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KAMERA WERK DRESDEN GmbH Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of a new NOBLEX camera. With the patented and unique operating principles of NOBLEX cameras you enter in a new world of dramatic and expanded photographic applications. As NOBLEX cameras differ tram traditional camera systems. we recommend reading the operating instructions carefully before using the camera the first time. Please note These operating instructions are general instructions for all 35MM NOBLEX cameras.
KAMERA WERK DRESDEN GmbH 5) 6) 7) 8) location. Do not expose the camera to direct sunlight if it is not necessary and avoid strong heat influence (e.g. in trunk or glove compartments of cars). Check all camera functions carefully after long storage. Batteries can leak or explode and have the potential to cause personal harm. Do not open battery, expose to fire or high temperature, recharge, put in backwards, or mix with any other battery type. Dispose of them properly and always avoid misuse.
KAMERA WERK DRESDEN GmbH Standard Features Attaching the Camera Strap Thread the camera strap in the lug (20). Inserting the Batteries 35MM NOBLEX cameras require 4 batteries AAA (RO3/UM4/LR) 1,5V. Please use high-quality alkaline batteries. When inserting the batteries follow these instructions: (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) Open (24a) the battery compartment cover (24) with a small coin. Remove the cover. Insert the new batteries. Pay attention to the fight polarity.
KAMERA WERK DRESDEN GmbH Rewinding the film (1) Press the rewind button (14) until it is engaged. (2) Lift out the crank on the rewind button (9), turn the crank in the direction of the arrow to rewind the film. Shortly before the film is completely rewound resistance on the rewind knob (9) drops considerably. (3) Pull up the rewind knob (9) as far as possible. (4) Open the camera back (25) and remove the film roll. Short Time Exposures (1) (2) (3) (4) Turn the camera on at the ON/OFF switch (10).
KAMERA WERK DRESDEN GmbH NOBLEX for Advanced Users Lens Shift When using the lens shift the subject is moved upwards without tilting the camera. Converging lines can thus be avoided. In order to shift the lens follow these instructions: (1) Turn the aperture selector wheel (1) to aperture f=4.5. (2) Push the whole aperture selector wheel (1) further upwards until it reaches a stop at app. 4mm. (3) The white dot will be in position »S« and the lens is shifted upwards.
KAMERA WERK DRESDEN GmbH Please note Step 5: If you turn the drum counter clockwise here, the film is exposed and you lose one picture. Please be very careful when changing filters in order to avoid damage to the lens caused by the tweezers. PANOLUX 135 The PANOLUX is an exposure metering and control module which you can purchase in addition to your NOBLEX. The PANOLUX automatically controls the exposure time of your camera.
KAMERA WERK DRESDEN GmbH Technical Features NOBLEX running duration of lens drum Selected Exposure time (sec) Exposure duration (sec) 1/500 1/250 1/125 1/60 1/30 1/15 1/8 ¼ ½ 1 2 4 0,25 0,5 1 2 4 8 16 32 64 128 - Sample for long time exposure by means of multiple exposure with NOBLEX 135 at selected exposure time 1/30 sec Number of drum rotations Total exposure duration (sec) 2 8 4 16 8 32 16 64 32 128 64 256 128 512 By means of multiple exposures, exposure times which far exceed those ones adjustable