User manual

CONTENTS
SPECIFICATIONS ...... . . . ..... 8·10
Handl i
ng the Case and Lens Cap .... 12-13
Mounti
ng the Lens . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
loading the Battery and Main Switch .. 14-15
Check i
ng the Battery. . . . . . . . . . . . .. 16
Film Advance and Shutter Release. . . 17-18
Loadi
ng the Film . ... ....... . .. 19-20
Frame Counter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
21
Setting the ASA . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 22-23
OPERATION FOR
GENERAL
PHOTOG RAPHY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Selecting the Shutter
Speed .... ... 27-28
Lens Aperture ........ .. . . .... . . 28
Viewing and Focusing . . . . . . . . . . .
.. 29
Dioptric Adjustment
Lenses . . . . . . . .. 30
Viewfinder Information . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Determining the Exposure . . . . .
... . , 33
Meter Coupling
Range . .......... ' .. 35
Holding the
Camera . . ... . .... .. . . 37
Releasing the Shutter and
Rewinding the Film ........ . ... 38-39
DETAILED OPERATION OF
THE
AT -1 ..... . . . . .. ... .. . . . . 41
Effects of Chang i ng the Shutter Speed
and the Aperture ... . . .. ... . .. . 43-44
Depth-of-Field . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
.. 45 - 46
Using the Self-Timer ... . .. .. .. . . 47- 48
Flash Photography with the AT -1 . .. .. 49
Long Exposures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 50
Stopped-Down Metering .. . . .. . .. . .. . 52
Manual Aperture Control . . . . . . .
.. 53-54
Lenses . .. . .. .... . . ......... 55-58
ACCESSORIES, CARE OF THE
CAMERA, MAINTENANCE, AND
MISCELLANEA . . . . . .. .. . ... . . . 59
Canon Speedlite
155A . . . . . . . . . . . .. 61
Canon Power Winder A .. . . . . . . . . .. 62
Canon Data Back A and Bellows
FL . . .. 63
Other Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 64-65
Care and Storage of the Came ra . ... . 67- 69
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