Sinar f2 - Switching formats on the SINAR p2 and c2

Removing
the
screen frame
(4x5"/9x12
cm back)
To
separate the
screen frame from the film holder
frame use
both
thumbs
to
depress the
serrated coupling levers
at the left
and
right
while
pushing
the
screen frame
upwards
(see
Fig. 15). The
"Graflock"
type latches at the
sides
of the film holder
frame
permit
direct attachment
of bulky rollfilm holders.
To reassemble,
fit
the screen frame
shifted upwards through
about
1
cm
(so
that the holes
at
the
sides are level)
and
push
down till it
engages.
lnserting
film holders
The metering
back
has
lifting levers
at the bottom left
and right to lift the
screen frame
off the film holder frame.
This lifting
system facilitates
smooth
insertion
of film holders.
For thin film holders
slightly
depress
one
lever,
push
in
the holder
and
let
go.
For thicker holders
fully
open both levers,
push
in
the
film holder
and
close
the levers.
On a back
without lifting
levers lifi the
screen frame
as shown in Fig. 18
and
push
in the
film holder.
Switching
formats
on the
SINAR
p2
and c2
Release
the bellows
at the lens
end. Release the rear
coupling frame
by turn-
ing
the knob F
anticlockwise.
You only
change the format
set, consisting
of
the rear
coupling
frame,
bellows and
back. Set the standards
to their zero
positions
-
colour-coded with
engagement
stops
(see
table
on
page
3)
-
before
switching formats.
The
SINAR
p2
special front
standard
The zero
settings
on this standard
are specially located
for the
8x1O"/
18x24
cm format
to make
best
use of
the
shift ranges.
Use also the
special
rear
standard bearer with
the special front
standard.
The
SINAR
p2
und
c2 special rear
standard bearer
This
heavy-duty
standard bearer, specifically
designed for
the 8x1O"/
18x24
cm format
,
forms
the bottom
section of the SINAR
p2
and c2 rear
standard. lt makes
best use of all
shift,
tilt
and swing ranges and
also has a
deoth
of
field
scale.
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