Type 55 P/N
545i 4x5 Film Holder English (only) pages 4-10
English 4 Introduction Parts (Illustration 1) The Polaroid Model 545i 4x5 Film Holder enables you to use Polaroid 4x5 sheet films in most 4x5 field or view cameras that are equipped with spring backs, lock backs and similar backs, without making any alteration to the camera or focusing system.
English 5 Polaroid instant 4x5 sheet films Type 52 panchromatic black and white film for general-purpose photography. The actual image area of these films is approx. 31/2 x 41/2 in. Type 53 panchromatic black and white coaterless film for general-purpose photography. (9 x 11.5cm), and is off-center about 1/8 in. (3mm) toward the Polapan PRO 100 panchromatic black and white coaterless film for (Type 54) professional photographic proofing. thick end of the holder.
English 6 Attach the holder to the camera Load the film Make the exposure 1 Move the control arm to L (2). Before use, open the roller cover and inspect the processing rollers. 2 Hold the envelope as shown (3) and insert the cap end into the 1 Gently withdraw the envelope from the holder until it comes to a Clean them if necessary (see Cleaning the rollers). Slide the holder. Be sure that the side marked THIS SIDE TOWARD LENS holder into the back of the camera, just as you would a faces the lens.
English 7 3 Make the exposure. The recommended exposure meter setting is printed on the film Processing Polaroid instant films down to the metal cap (13). With your left thumb hold down the 1 Move the control arm to P (10). negative and thin paper mask, and with your right hand quickly envelope. 4 Push the envelope all the way in 2 Grip the envelope firmly, and pull it straight, all the way out of the (9). Use moderate pressure, but don’t force it. If the envelope will holder (11).
English 8 Type 55P/N film only: Use your left thumb to hold down the depressed throughout the 3 following procedure. Disengage the hooks (19-m) at the ends of the rollers. The top negative. With your right hand, quickly peel away the print and 3 Hold the film holder in one hand with the opening in the film plane roller will swing up to permit easy cleaning of the entire assembly thin paper mask (15). Pull hard, and the print and mask will facing you.
English 9 Possible picture problems No exposure: A completely black picture indicates that no light reached the negative. Check that your equipment is functioning (shutter, flash sync, etc.). This also can be caused by failure to insert the film envelope all the way into the holder when loading the film; failure to withdraw the envelope before exposing the film; or failure of the holder to catch the metal cap when the envelope was inserted. Check the film loading instructions.
English 10 4 To replace the back panel, insert the end of the panel under the lip of the roller cover (24-n), then lower the panel into position. 5 Hold the back panel in position, and replace the side clips (25). Metal cap and envelope misaligned: If mishandled, the envelope and the metal cap may become misaligned (26). If the cap and tape on the back of the envelope are not parallel, tap the length of the cap lightly against a flat, solid surface.
