Practical Use Manual

54
53
11
40
Manual focusing is impossible if the two arrows
cannot be brought to appear in the focus indi
-
cator simultaneously. In this case, focus on a
well-textured subject of higher contrast at the
same distance.
To re-enable autofocusing, press menu button
53.
Note
With interchangeable lenses of longer than
180mm focal length coarse manual focusing
will be required because in this case the focus
-
ing system may, for physical reasons, be in error.
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EXPOSURE METERING PATTERNS
Manual Focusing (M)
(Focus Indicator)
Set switch
54 to M and focus by turning ring
11
of the lens. Check focus with the aid of the
focus indicator. Place the focus area over the
subject to be focused and turn ring
11 until the
two arrows of the focus indicator light simul
-
taneously. The arrows indicate the direction in
which the ring should be turned.
See the table below:
Display Focal plane
B
ehind
subject
In f
ront o
f subject
On subject
All Rolleiflex 6008 PQ/PQS lenses can be used
with the Hy6 with manual focusing.