Sinar f2 - Fitting the back on the camera

When fitting lenses
line up the
red dot
at the rear
of the lens
board
with the
red
dot on
the
behind-lens
shutter.
Insert
the lens
board
and lock. The
aperture controls then couple
automatically.
Lensboard holder
It
is
recommended
to mount
the
531 .41 lensboard
holder.
The
bellows
Folding
bellows
The folding
bellows
should never
sag
-
so
do not
place
anything
on top
of
them.
Also, to
counteract
sagging,
periodically
refit
the bellows
inverteo
about
their axis.
The
wide-angle
bellows
To
permit
infinity
focusing
with
short camera
extensions
pull
any folds
of
the
wide-angle
bellows 1 fully
out from
between
the
camera
standards.
Use the 455.46
wide-angle
bellows
2 for
4x5"/'1
9x1 2 cm
pictures
with
65 mm
lenses
and very
short
extensions.
Gamera
backs
The
sINAR models
p2,
c2 and
f2 include
a metering
back with
probe
holder
(462.16tor
4x5"/9x12
cm,462.17
tor
5x7"/13x18
cm and
462.S1for
8x10,7
''|8x24
cm).
The 461
.36
back of the 4x5"/9x12
cm SINAR
f1 has
no meter
probe
holder
and
no lifting levers.
To
convert to
the
metering
back
replace
the film
holder
frame
by the 462.96
frame
with
probe
holder.
lf
you
also want
the lifting
lev-
ers, replace
the model
1 screen
frame
by the model
2,461 .56.
Fitting
the
back on
the
camera
open the
locking
lever
at the
top left
(4x5'79x12
cm) or
at the left
and right
(5x7"/13x18
cm and
8x10"/18x24
cm)
of the
rear
coupling
frame,
insert
the
back at the
base of the
coupling
frame,
push
home
and lock
(also
see Figs.
8 and
9).
For
upright
and
horizontal
shots
you
can fit
the
backs in
alternative
positions
turned
through
90".
(For
horizontal
shots
position
the
meter
probe
holder
at the
top, for
upright
shots
at the
left.)
Fig.10
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