The Kodak Manual. Foy No. 5 Folding Kodak. EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY. ROCHE . TER, N. Y.
Part I. MAKING THE EXPOSURES.
• CONTENTS. First. Concerning the Kodak when received by the purchaser, and what should be done before using it. Second. How to make Instantaneous Exposures in the Open Air when the Sun is Very Bright. Third. How to make Cap Exposures in the House, and Outside when the light is weak Fourth. How to make pictures at night. Flash light FIfth. General information.
SECOND. 11 0\\' to make expo ure with the Kodak in the Open Air when the un is Yery Bright. 1. Release the front carryino- the len by ptl hing the curved handle to the right. Set tI,e FO(lts by pulling out the front of the camera until the figure in the index plate neare t the e timated di tance in feet of the principal object appear oppo ite the pointer, then fasten the front by pressing the lever to the left.
h. J. If the object is low down no the ground, like a small child, or dog. the Kodak should be held down level with the centre of the object. Point tile Kat/ak in the ame direction in which the. un shine ', The sun hould shine directly upon the object. h. Photograph the sunny side. c. Do not attempt to Photograph the shady side. d. The sun should be at back of the Operator, or over hi shoulder-never in front of him. 11.
The first E.QJo'u/'e Ita' now been 'Uwde. 7. 8. Set tlte Slzutter, see page 8. Turn the Key so as to make one complete revolution of the counter. This will bring a new section of the film before the lens.
Turn the key to the right, (if you turn it to the left it will come out, the counter revoh'es to the left) one full revolution, until the two dots stand parallel with the pointer thus: ' " o -' ;6J . .
For the majority of pictures the horizontal position will be found the most appropriate, but for high, narrow building , full length single figures and similar subjects the vertical position will be found preferable. The finder on the front of the camera will enable the u er to determine which i the best position for any given ubject. The Kodak cannot be used for illsta'l lexposure in the open air (out-ofdoor) unle the un is Yery Bright.
the center of the lens. These holes admit light to the lens in the proportion of I, Yz, t, -to, and they should be u ed as follows: 1n I. Th~ larg~st-For all ordinary instantan~ ous ~xposuru when the sun shines. 2.
In setting the stops bring the figure denoting the size of stop opposite the white mark on the edge of the shutter. •• 0.
THIRD. O\Y to make Expo ures within the House. H 1. Put on the cap and set the hutter at T. ee page 7. 2. et the stop as directed on page 20. The Kodak is nou: 1'eady fot' Interiors. But as more time i nece ary than when working out-of-door (in the broad, open sun-light) the following direction mu t be adhered to in order to get ati factory results. 3. Place the Kodak on some steady support- a mantel, table, buffet, etc. (.\ regular tripoid may be u ed if preferred. See price Ii -t.) 4.
