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Pentax SL User Manual

Pentax SL
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Pentax SL Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandPentax
ModelSL
CategoryFilm Camera
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Major Working Parts of the Honeywell Pentax SL

Camera Controls and Operation

Levers, buttons, and dials for operating camera functions.

Indicators, Dials, and Scales

Visual indicators, speed dials, and focusing/depth scales.

Connectors and Mounting Features

Flash terminals, tripod socket, and lens mount details.

Specifications

Camera Type and Film Size

Details on the camera's classification and film format.

Shutter and Lens Features

Information on the shutter mechanism and standard lenses.

Focusing and Film Advance Systems

Mechanisms for focusing, mirror return, and film movement.

Short Operating Course

Loading Film

Steps for inserting 35mm film into the camera.

Setting Film Speed and Shutter

Adjusting ASA reminder and selecting shutter speeds for exposure.

How to Hold Your Camera

Film Loading Procedure

Setting ASA Film Type Reminder

Film Winding and Rewinding

Understanding the Microprism

Automatic Diaphragm Operation

Shutter Operation and Settings

Depth of Field Explained

Depth-of-Field Table: 50mm Lens

Depth-of-Field Table: 55mm Lens

Flash Synchronization Guide

Using the Self-Timer

Infrared Photography Tips

Making Double Exposures

Removing the Front Camera Cover

Important Notes and Handling

Interchangeable Takumar Lenses

Fixed Focusing Setting Technique

Takumar Lens Resolving Power

Takumar Lens Angle of View Comparison

Super-Takumar Fish-Eye 17mm f/4

Super-Takumar 24mm f/3.5

Super-Takumar 28mm f/3.5

Super-Takumar 35mm f/2

Super-Takumar 35mm f/3.5

Super-Takumar 50mm f/1.4

Super-Takumar 55mm f/1.8 & f/2

Super-Takumar 85mm f/1.9

Super-Takumar 105mm f/2.8

Super-Takumar 135mm f/3.5

Super-Takumar 135mm f/2.5

Super-Takumar 150mm f/4

Super-Takumar 200mm f/4

Tele-Takumar 200mm f/5.6

Super-Takumar 300mm f/4

Tele-Takumar 300mm f/6.3

Tele-Takumar 400mm f/5.6

Takumar 500mm f/4.5

Tele-Takumar 1000mm f/8

Super-Takumar-Zoom 70mm-150mm f/4.5

Macro-Takumar 50mm f/4

Super-Macro-Takumar 50mm f/4

Bellows-Takumar 100mm f/4

Honeywell Pentax Accessories System

Extension Tube Systems

Sets of rings for close-up photography magnification.

Bellows Unit I

Flexible unit for ultra-close-up photography magnification.

Bellows Unit II

Slide Copier

Auto-Bellows & Slide Copier

Reverse Adapter

Microscope Adapter

Copipod / Copy Stand

Lens and Viewfinder Enhancements

Viewfinder Accessories

Magnifiers and finders for improved viewing.

Lens Attachments

Close-up lenses and filters for enhancing lens performance.

Specialty Adapters

Adapters for unique photographic setups, like mirror or reverse use.

Honeywell Repronar System

Filter Case and Film Magazine

Camera and Lens Cases

Soft Camera Cases

Various soft cases for camera and telephoto lenses.

Lens Protection and Operation

Leather lens cases, cable release, and miscellaneous caps.

Spotmeter III Operation

Memo

Warranty Policy

Warranty Procedure and International Options

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