Polaroid 1000 User Manual

English
To
aim and shoot: Look
through the vlewf
nder. Be
sure
you
can see all
four
corners of the image
area. Posrl
on
yourself
so
your
subjecl
"f
ills"
the
viewf inder.
Don't
come closer than 1 Zrn(.4 ft
)
P
ace
your
right
forefinger
on the
shutter
button
(5).
Tne
other f nqers
should be
óurled
rnto
your palm,
as shown. To
steady the camera
press
your
right
thumb
firmly
against
the
picture
counter. Hold
the camera
steady and
genily
press
the shutter
button.
Hold
the
button
in
unt the
picture
comes
out
oÍ
the exit s ot. Remove
the
picture,
which
wil
develop by tself
,
n
the
light,
before
your
eyes. Do not
bend, squeeze or cut
the
p
cture
To remove
an
empty f ilm'pack:
Open
the f ilm door Pul
the
pack
out
by
the
yei
ow tab
lndoor
pictures
For
rndoor
p
ctures use
the
Polaroid
Electronic F ash
=
2351
or the
1
0-
bulb
Po
aro
c
F
ashoar Both
are specially
designed for
your
camera
On
the
use of the E ecironrc Flash
+
2351
,
see the instructions
accom-
panying
t¡a1 accessory
1f
you
use a
Flashbar,
insert it f irmly
into the
socket on the top
of the camera
(6).
Always
do this
with
the
camera
point
ng arli av
rrom
vou
After
the f ive bulbs
on one side have
been f red,
reverse
the
F
asr ca.
ior
f ive
more f lashes
When allthe
bulbs on
the side
facing
the suc ec:
na,,'e
been fired,
the camera will not
operate,
so that
you
wr I not
!\,asie
i
,t^
'you
should
nsert a
partly
used
Flashbar,
the
camera w
a.lio-a: .a
!,se ect the next
f resh
bulb
for
the next f lash
pictu
re
Never
use
lias. ,','a.e
:.a
a!mosphere
contatns
gases
or dusl
that may
be ignited
b1 a sca'¿
Staywithin
the flash range: Yourflash
range ts 1
2-2,7 m(4-9 ft.)
with
the Electronlc F
as-
--
23:'
'
2-2.4m
(4-B
Ít
)
with
a
F
ashbar.
Closer,
yoLrrsubjectwr
oe::t
l-:
aad fuzzy.Farlher
away,
yoursublectwill
5e too
dark
Arrange groups
carefully:
Allthe
persons
in
a
group
should
be about
the
same
distance
from thé
camera,
to
assure
théy
*iil
arr
oálii"-uenrv
óv
the
f lash,
Outdoor
p¡ctures
ln
P^lghl
daytight
stand
so the
light
comes
f rom
behind you
or f rom
the
:^0-9
u9
not,shootdirec|y
into
the
sunlight.
Generally,
subject
and
DacKground
bIghlness
should
be aboul
the same.
Uheven
llohtino
could
"fool"
the
camera's
electric
eye, which
measures
the
lighi
it"
"sees"
coming f
rom
the
scene
and
éets
the
shutter
according'iy
for
an
exposure.
When
taking
pictures
of
pe_ople
in
shade,
under
he"aíiLy
over_
cast
skies
or at
dusk,
use f lash
lsee
Flash
in
dayLght,,),
f
or sceríic
pió_
tures
r.
less
than
bright
light.
rest
the
carte.a
on'aiirm
support
or
use
a
tripod
Watch
the
background:
lf
a large
part
of the
backqround
is
much
darker
than
your
main
subject,
tñe
electrrc
eye will
iénd
to set
the
expo_
:yS-fgl
that
background
and
the
sublecl
w
i1
be too
light in
the
picturá
'T
Ine
background is
brighrer
than
the mai^
subject.
thé
electric
eye wr,l
tend
to sel
the
exposure
for
the
bright
backgroúnd
and,
as
a resúlt,
the
subject
will
be
too
dark in
the
pictuie.
you
cán
correct
this faurt
in
onétt
two
ways
Either
come
close
to
the
subject,
so that
the
etectriC
éyJ
-
-
sees
orly
a littte
of
the background
ór aolust
tne figntenlóáiXLn
conlrol
Also, you
can
somerrmes
rgrte-
tné rnain
sub]eci.
,t
ñ
i roó
dark.
by using flash
(see
'Ftasr
in
davi.ght
.;.
The
Lighten/Darken
control:
For
most
pictures,
leave
the
Lighten
/ Darken
control
al the
norma
poirtron
(7A)
However,
lf
the
main
subject
is
too light
or
too
dark n
a
daylighi
prcture,
you
can
use
th¡s
control
to ad
just
the exposure
f or
another
pióture
in
the dame
rocat,ón
-
gng
the
same ligiling
For
a
sma
change.
turn it
one
mark
toward
e ther
Lr,ghten
(78)
or Darken
17C);
for
a
greater
change
move
it
two
marks
The
electronic
control
circuitry
n
this camera
wás
designed
to reáolot¡
the
daylight
and the
light
f
rom'the
f
ash and
combine
thám
tq
proár".
á
English
5
The
background is
important: P
ace
your
sublect c ose
to a colorf
ul
:ackground, if
you
ca^
-
:-
s
,.ray
both the subject
and the
back-
:-cund will
be
lve
:
:.:
: :"'<
or d
stant backgrounds.

Polaroid 1000 Specifications

General

Brand	Polaroid
Model	1000
Category	Film Camera
Language	English