Canon Model 7S Instrukcja Użytkownika

rPROPER CARE OF YOUR CAMERAStorage of CameraMoisture and dust are harmful to your camera. It should be taken out into the fresh air fr

Cleaning of the CameraWhen you use your camera on a rainy day, or at the beach, moisture and salt air adhere to it, which can resu

ContentsMercury Battery Loading... 6Film Winding ...

MERCURY BATTERY LOADINGLoad the mercury battery into the battery compartment. Since the mercury battery powers the built-in CdS meter,

verse insertion, in properly.but the cover cannot be screwedFor mercury battery, the National M ID or the Toshiba TH MC is used—equivalen

Battery CheckCheck the mercury battery after loading it. Especially when loading a new battery, be sure to check the voltage.1. Turn

2. Check the efficiency of the battery by reading the meter needle. Voltage is sufficient if the needle swings to the right side

FILM WINDING2.Turn the film winding lever until it stops. The film will be advanced to the next exposure and the shutter cocked. At

position.The winding may be done by moving the lever with several short strokes.After loading the film, make another wind, since there

Shutter Button Safety LockIf you put the index of the rewind ring on the red dot after the shutter is cocked, the shutter button is

" V i

Exposure Counter DialThe film is advanced whenever the film winding lever is completely wound and the exposure counter dial is advan

SHUTTER AND APERTURE ADJUSTMENTExposure adjustment is done by adjusting the shutter speed and the lens aperture. Correct exposure is eas

1 250, 1 500, and 1 1000 of a seconds as well as “B” (bulb) and "T” (time) exposures and "X".The “B” exposure is used

How to Set the Lens ApertureThe lens aperture adjusts the light volume that reaches the film and also the depth-of-field. (See page 35.)

BUILT-IN EXPOSURE METERThe Canon 7S Exposure Meter, which is the match- needie type, is coupled to the shutter dial. The exact exposu

2. Turn the switch to ON.3. Determine the meter sensitivity.In ordinary brightness outdoors, turn the sensitivity shifting knob to match

4, For "L" (low sensitivity), use the white figure of the aperture reading. When using “H" (high sensitivity), follow th

Exposure Setting 11. Set the lens aperture.2. Facing the camera towards the subject, the position of the meter needle is determined.3. Turn

acceptance angle is 40’, It is possible to measure the main subject without being hindered by excessive light (light other than that

Exposure Setting 21. Set the desired shutter speed.2. Turn the camera towards the subject to be photographed.3. Read the aperture stop to which the

Exposure Meter:Match needle type CdS meter coupled to the shutter dial. With ASA 100 film, the high and low two-stage conversion sys

• Intermediate positions on the shutter dial scale cannot be used, but since any aperture may be utilized, the shutter speed should

• When the camera is not to be used for a long time, always turn the switch to "OFF”. Also, make a battery check before using a

When taking pictures against the iight, it is important to place the emphasis on the background, or the subject. Determine the ex

HOLDING THE CAMERAIt is important to hold the camera properly in order to obtain clear-and-sharp pictures. Hold the camera in a verti

or forehead2. When using in a horizontal position, both elbows should be pressed against your body. In a vertical position, at lea

FOCUStNGThe lens has a "stopper" at the infinity position. Release the lens by pressing the stopper and rotating the iens

Range-Viewfinder SelectorWhen you look through the range-viewfinder, you will see a white frame and a figure. The figure indicates the

white frame for 85mm and 100mm focal lengths. Within the outer white frame is the field of view for an 85mm lens. In the inner

FILM LOADINGCartridge Holder-20

ooProjectionArrow•RoufetteSprocket

iCanon lenses.Flash Synchronization ;Synchronizing possible for FP and X contacts and FP class, M class, F class, and speedlight. Automa

Canon 7S accepts any standard 35mm film cartridge as well as the Canon Film Magazine which Is available as an accessory.When loading a

To open the back cover, turn the magazine opening key counter-clockwise.Pull down the hinged-back lock while holding the back cover wi

2. Lift up the rewind crank. Put the film cartridge into the recess directly beneath the rewind crank. Press the film rewind crank

Rotate the take-up-spool until you can slide the end of the leader into the groove. Then engage the second perforated hole of the

With your thumb on the knurled lower end of the take-up-spool, turn the spool clockwise until the film is taut.

5. Turn the advance lever, around the spool once.and wrap the film23

If the film sags, pull up the rewiding crank and remove the sagging by gently turning to the right.ChEngage with the sprocket’ In the c

Close the back cover, which locks automatically.Then turn the magazine opening key clockwise to "close”, and return the knob

8. Leave the lens cap on and advance the film twice, each time releasing the shutter. The exposure counter dial will advance from

-Advance From "S"’ (□ "O"25

We are highly gratified that you have selected the Canon 7S—a wise choice that promises you many delightful years of photographic expe

1• After you have finished loading the film, be sure to set the film speed used on the film speed indicator window. Refer to pag

FILM REWINDINGSince no further winding is possible when the film has reached the end, rewind the film immediately into the cartridge.•

3. Return the film rewind ring to "A”.4. Turn the magazine opening key to the left.5. Open the back cover by pulling down the back cover lock

6. Pull out the rewind crank as far as It will go and take out the film magazine or cartridge.• If the film is forcibly wound after all exp

SELF-TIMERWhen you are ready to photograph, wind the self- timer lever counter-clockwise as illustrated. This can be done before or

Wind the self-timer more than 120°.Do not forget to wind the shutter. If this is neglected and only the self-timer is wound and the s

FLASH SYNCHRONIZATIONJ30

By connecting the flash unit and cord of speed- light to the flash socket, it is possible to synchronize the following shutter speed

SPECIAL CARE OF LENSES

How to Change LensesThe lens mounting flange of the Canon 7S is equipped with both the Canon standard screw- in-mount and Canon speci

To detach a bayonet-mount-type lens (50mm F 0.95) from the camera, turn the bayonet tightening ring counter-ciockwise (iiiustrated by

Distance ScaleThe distance scale indicates the distance between the focused subject and the film. It is not necessary to check the

Film Plane MarkThis line gives you the exact position of the film plane in your camera. To focus on a subject without using the ra

Infrared PhotographyThe letter "R” is on the depth of-field scale of all Canon lenses. This is for infrared film. When using th

The position of "R” is scaled according to the use of the standard of a film with the highest sensitivity of a wave length

Depth-of-field ScaleThe depth-of-field scale indicates the range of subjects which will be in sharp focus on the film. This range wil

Fil35

With a desired aperture stop of F 5.6, and the subject you have focused on at 25-feet, your camera will give you a sharply focus

from approximately 16-feet to 55-feet away from the camera. At Fll, you will get a sharp picture from 12-feet to infinity (c«).F 1150mm

DOUBLE EXPOSURESCanon 7S is not designed to take double exposures. However, it can be done by the following steps :1. First turn th

-CdS Exposure Meter_Exposure Meter Sensitivity Shifting Knob-----------------------Exposure Counter Dial-Shutter Button and Release Socket--------^Fii

3. Return the rewind ring to position “A”.4. Wind the winding lever, and you are ready to expose for the second time on the same fil

HOW TO LOAD FILM INTO THE MAGAZINEThe Canon Film Magazine V is designed to hold 5-1/4 feet (1.53 m) of 35mm film. It consists of thre

Insert the tapered end of the film into the larger width slit of the center spool. Face the emulsion (dull) side towards the spin

3. Wind 5-1 4 feet of film around the center spool moderately tight for 36 exposures . . . 3- 1 4 feet for 20 exposures ... 3

and outer shell slots should be superimposed. Turn the inner shell counter-clockwise until it clicks into a locked position.6. When the

FILTERSThere are various types of 40mm (for 50mm F 1.8), 48mm (for 50mm F 1.4', 55mm (for 50mm F 1.2), and 72mm (for 50mm

Filter Factor CorrectionWhen using the lilter, exposure must be adjusted by adding the filter factor.Adjustment Method 1Changing the film spaed

Adjustment Method 2Changing the exposureAfter adjusting the exposure in the ordinary manner, adjust the lens aperture or shutter speed acc

INTERCHANGEABLE LENSES AND ACCESSORIESInterchangeable LensesCanon lenses are held in the highest esteem by professional and discerning amat

Today, a wide range of interchangeable lenses from 19mm to 1000mm are available to further enhance your Canon 7S, With Canon interc

Flash Unit Connector Socket-Lock for Back Cover-Magazine Opening Key-Tripod Socket-Range-Viewfinder Eyepiece-Exposure Meter ON-OFF-CHECK Switch-Back C

Accessories• Filters(40mm. 48mm, 55mm, 72mm)• Flash V-3• Flash Quint• Speedlite 100, 200• Slidester 300

• Lens Hoods• Film Magazine V• Auto-ups• Canon Release• Copy Stand 3• Finder (19mm, 25mm, 28mm)43

PRELIMINARY STEPS IN PHOTOGRAPHY1. Load the film.5. Determine the exposure with built-in meter.o44

2. Set the film speed.6. Look through the viewfinder.( -

3. Remove the lens cap.4. Advance the film.7. Focus and compose the picture. 8. Press the shutter button gently.I45

CANON CAMERA CO.. INC.3 Ginza S choma, Chiio-ku, ^^okyo, Japan'CANON U.S.A., INC.554 Fifth Avenua. New York. New York 10036. U.S.A.CANON S