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Look into the finder hood straight from above, i. e.
a·t
an angle of 90 degrees in viewing direction. Open
the finder hood by pressure on the little knob at the
back, whereby the , ground.glass image ' and the circular
area will , beco~e visible. All that has heen , said with
regard to picture composition and sharp focusing
hoIds , good also here. We only have to dr ,aw your
attention to the Mng . ed achromatic lens which mag·
nifics the finder image 6 times and offers great facio
lity in focusing sharply. .
The thiNl. finder system of the ingeniously desi ' gned
p.,aktina FX ~ s the little Newton Finder. It is firmly
bUJiI ,t into the camera, with the eyepiece at the hack
left next to the inlterchangeaible finder. The extremely
bri ' ght image formed by the Newton finder still per·
mits judging the picture area if, for instance , in
poorly lighted interior ,s the , ground.glass screen does
not show a sufficiently distinct ima , ge (/lash photo-
graphy). The Newton finder is also a valua'h!e , supple-
ment to the finder ' hood in sport snapshotting, it
helps you to "follow" your object more easily.
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