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Rollei ROLLEIFLEX 6008 AF User Manual

Rollei ROLLEIFLEX 6008 AF
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Rolleifl ex 6008 AF
Rolleifl ex 6008 integral2
User´s Manual

Table of Contents

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Rollei ROLLEIFLEX 6008 AF Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeMedium Format SLR
Film Format120 / 220
Image Size6x6 cm
Lens MountRollei QBM
Film AdvanceAutomatic
ShutterElectronic, focal plane shutter
Exposure ModesAperture Priority, Manual
MeteringTTL center-weighted metering
ViewfinderInterchangeable viewfinders (waist-level, prism)
FocusAutofocus, manual focus
Flash Sync1/500 s
Battery6V lithium battery

Summary

Components and Controls Overview

Camera Body Controls and Displays

Details key controls like master switch, release buttons, dials, and display panel.

Viewfinder and Focusing Aids

Describes viewfinder hood, magnifiers, and focusing screens.

Magazine and Film Handling Parts

Identifies magazine back, film inserts, spools, and related components.

Lens Mounting and Controls

Covers the bayonet mount, aperture, and focusing rings.

Power and Connectivity Ports

Details battery slot, fuse, and various terminals for accessories.

Brief Instructions for Initial Use

Initial Camera Setup

Covers battery insertion, lens attachment, and film/magazine loading.

Basic Camera Operations

Explains film advance, switching the camera on and off.

Focusing and Exposure Basics

Introduces autofocus, manual focus, exposure modes, and metering.

Film Removal and Speed Setting

Details how to remove film and set the film speed.

Handling and Using the Camera

Battery Management

Guides on charging, checking status, and changing batteries.

Film and Magazine Handling

Covers loading/removing film inserts and changing magazines.

Ergonomics and Attachments

Instructions for strap attachment and grip adjustment.

Focusing Systems

Autofocus Operation (6008 AF)

Details Single AF and Continuous AF modes.

Manual Focus Operation

Explains manual focusing for integral2 and AF models.

Metering and Exposure Control

Metering Patterns Selection

Covers center-weighted, spot, and multi-spot metering methods.

Exposure Modes Explained

Details AE modes, metered manual, and program modes.

Exposure Compensation and Bracketing

Guides on setting compensation and using automatic bracketing.

Shutter Release and Timing Functions

Shutter Release Mechanism

Explains the two-stage shutter release buttons.

Self-Timer and Mirror Lockup

Instructions for using the self-timer and mirror lockup.

Advanced Shooting Techniques

Multiple Exposures

Instructions for creating superimposed images.

Bracketing Functionality

Overview of different bracketing types and their application.

Custom Functions and Settings

Variable Default Settings Menu

Explains menu for AF mode, sync, bracketing, and frame counter.

Custom Function Application

How to apply functions using switch 31.

Flash Photography

Flash Modes and Synchronization

Covers basic flash setup, sync speed, and connections.

TTL Flash Operation

Guides on using the SCA adapter for TTL metering.

Fill Flash Techniques

Explains autoflash, compensated, and additive fill flash.

Practical Hints for Photography

Shooting in Challenging Conditions

Tips for low temperature, extreme lighting, and contrast.

Metering and Exposure Tips

Guides on spot/multi-spot metering and compensation.

Close-up Photography Techniques

Use of extension tubes, bellows, and reverse adapters.

Camera Care and Maintenance

Cleaning and Handling Precautions

Guidelines for cleaning mirror, screen, and lenses.

Storage and Protection Guidelines

Advice on storing camera in different environments.

Optional Accessories

Lenses and Teleconverters

Information on interchangeable lenses and teleconverters.

Magazines, Viewfinders, and Screens

Details on different film magazines and viewfinder options.

Other Accessories

Covers matte box, battery connector, and MasterWare software.

Troubleshooting Guide

Identifying Common Problems

Lists common issues like camera not working or film advance errors.

Finding Causes and Solutions

Provides remedies for identified problems and causes.

Compatibility Information

Older Component Compatibility

Discusses compatibility with older lenses and magazines.

Technical Specifications

Camera System Features

Details AF system, metering, exposure modes, and flash capabilities.

Physical and Environmental Data

Provides dimensions, weight, operating temperature, and power supply.

Lens Table

Detailed Lens Specifications

Lists aperture, shutter, focal length, and physical details for lenses.

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