Voigtlander Vito Cd Instructions For Use

Shoofing. . . Frome by Frqme
The Voigfliinder cryslol-frome viewfinder -The brilliont reflected-frome findersystem shows you the subiecl in noturol size. When sighting you con thereforekeep both eyes open ond hove o cleor view over the surroundings of thesubiect qs well.
Pleose note: with subiects ol obout Jr1, Ieel the limits of the field of view oredisploced downwords or sidewoys (occording to whether you hold the comerohorizontolly or upright) os shown by the iwo short lines on the reflected imogefro...

Unloading the Comero . . . ofter ihe losf Exposure
I Rewinding ond removing rhe film - Push the reversing lever to the teft, teilingthe rewind knob iump up. Turn the knob in the direciion of the orrow untilthe I or the O mork reoppeqrs in the film counter window. Then open lhecomero bock, fully pull out the rewind knob, ond remove ihe cossette.
Changing Partly Exposed Films
With the VITO CD you con olwoys remove o porily exposed film in the middleond chonge it for onother one (for instonce to switch...

The Seff-Timer
Once you hove set the exposure (shutter speed ond operture) ond the distonce,ond tensioned the shutter, pull the smoll red lever (14) sidewoys os for os ilwill go. On pressing the releose, the exposure now tqkes ploce oulomoticollyofter o deloy of qbout ten seconds. You therefore hove iime to toke yourploce quickly in front of the comero. Do nol, however, use the self-timer withthe shutter set to B.
Synchronized Flash Shofs
Smoll light-weight flosh guns con be mounted directly in the...

The correcf aperture setting con beobloined from so-colled guide numbers,usuolly quoted on the flosh bulbpocking or in the leoflet issued withthe bulb or electronic flqsh unit. Dividethe oppropriote guide number by ihedistqnce in feet between the subieclond the flosh gun on the comerq: theresult is ihe operture to be used.
Aperture = Guide No. ;- Distqnce
Exqmple:
Guide No. 75
Distonce l5 feei
So set the operture between f/4 ondfts.6.
Flqsh bulbsShutter speed
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Meler Reodings . . . in o Nutshell
Generolly you get o relioble exposuresetting by pointing lhe exposure melerstroight ot the subiect from the comeroposilion. This so-colled reflected lightmeosurement is suiloble for oll overogeconditions without excessive conlrosts oflight ond shode.
Out of doors - especiolly with openviews - it is odvisoble to poini thecomero slightly downwords os the brightsky reflects for more light thon theociuol subiect. Exceptions ore cloudstudies wilh figures, buildings, or...

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ln some coses o more occuroie woy oftoking reflected light reodings is neces-sory, nomely close-up reodings. Thismoy orise with bright obiecis ogoinsto dork bockground, wilh close-ups withlhe oid of Focor lenses, ond with neorlyoll ,picfures of people, especiolly por-troits.
For o close-up reoding go neor enoughto the subiect lo loke in only lhe porlsthot reolly motter. Toke core not locosl o shodow over the oreo which youore meosuring.
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Close-up s w ith Suppfemen -
iary Focsr Lenses
Do not miss this foscinoting ondinteresting f ield - you enter ocompletely new world, o microcosmof smoll obiects ond onimols.
Whether you ore interested in blos-soms, oquorium or insect life, coinsor postoge stomps - you ccrn re-cord it oll iust os you see it, withthe Voigtlcinder Focor lenses ondthe Proxirect viewing unit.
The Focor lenses permit the comeroto opprooch ihe subiect closer thonthe usuol 3rlz-tool focusing limit; inthis woy the subiect is...

Using the Focqr Lenses
Setting the dislonce - Bring the comero (preferobly mounted on o tripod) close to thesubiect until the lotter oppeors in the desired size in the finder. Then fit the cor-responding Focor lens, or both lenses (No. I ond 2) together, in front of the comerolens - occording to the subiect distonce involved (see columns ll to lV in the tobleopposite).
Next meosure the exoct distonce from the front of the lens to the centre of lhe subiect.Look up this disfonce in columns ll to lV, ond...

Voigtliinder Filters
ore hord cooted ond corry o 32 mm. dio. push-on mount. Every filter (exceptfor the ultro-violei filier) needs some extro exposure. The exposure increosein the form of o filfer foctor, is morked on the filter, e.g.4x (exposure without.filter 1/tzs second - with filier r/:o second).
Yellow filter G l.5x Slight filtering effect for outdoor shots. ldeol for sports ond
Ff;[?,:.?#io.811 ts..:;:*,il:3N, t:ln,,e by r/2 stop.Yellow filter G 3 x Universol filter for londscopes ond other...

17 Viewf inder eyepiece
18 Film trqck
t 9 Cqssette chomber
20 Rewind knob fully extended
21 Film reversing lever
22 Ropid winding lever for tensioningthe shutter ond odvoncing the film
23 Film tronsport shofl
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28 Film leqderfixed to the toke-up spool
Toke-up spool with hook forottoching the film leoder
Shqft of rewind knobto engoge the cossette spool
Rewind knobpushed into comero body
Sprocket of fronsport shqftengoged in the f ilm perforotions
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You con lood the VITO CD with oll mokes of film...