U.M. 3

We a re hig hly g ratif i ed that you have selected the Canon FT QL-a
wi se choice that promises you many delightful years of photographic
experiences.
Canon is recognized
the world over as the foremost pioneer in the
development of photogra phic equipment of the highest quality and
perform a nee.
Whether it is for the home , laboratory, or traveling , make the most of
your opportunities!
Before Using . . .
It is important for you to thoroughly know and to get accustomed to
handling the Canon FT QL. Please read this instruction booklet carefully ,
and
master the manipulations of the various parts completely. If you
are
thoroughly versed in the correct handling of the camera, you can
g
et the maximum performance out of the Canon FT QL to your greatest
satisfaction .
Contents
Mercury Battery Loading . ............ .. . .. .... ....... ......... .. .. ....... ........ 8
Film Winding ........ .. .. . .. .............. . .. . .. .. ·· ·· ···· · ·· · .... .
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Shutter and Aperture Adjustment ..................... ...... .................. 12
How to Use Built -In Exposure Meter ......... .. ........ .. .... ......... .. .. . 16
Exposure Setting-Shutter Speed Priority Method .... .. . .. ...... .. . 18
Exposure Setting-f / Stop Priority Method ...... . . ... 19
Acceptable Range of Built-In Exposure Meter ...... .. ................... 20
Focusing ....... .
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Holdipg the Camera .............. .. ... ... .................. .. .. .... ............ ... 23
Film Loading ................... .. . .. .... .. ....... ............... .. .................... 25
Film Rewinding ............... ... .. ...... .. .............. .......... .. .. ................ 28
Photography Using Self- Timer ... .. ... .... . . .... ................. . 29
Flash Synchronization .......... ................... .. .
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Uses of Lenses ..... ... 31
Double Exposure ............. .
Fi
lters ....... .......... .. .. .. ... .. .. .. .. .. ........ .................. ... ................... 38
Proper Care of the Canon FT QL .. .. .. .. ............... .. .................... 39
Interchangeable Lenses and Accessories .. .... .
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Canon Booster .......... .... ..
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