Mamiya PRO 645 Bedienungsanleitung

Instructions

Tripod Socket1/4" tripod socket. To con-vert to a 3/8" socket, removethe small screw in the base ofthe socket. Then remove thebushing. See p

Removing the Front Body Cap andRear CoverAttaching the Lens Removing the Lens.First remove the Front Body Cap inthe direction of the arrow, whilepushi

Attaching the Roll Film Holder Removing the Roll Film Holder* Remove the Roll Film HolderCover.1. While spanning the Roll Film Holderbetween your thum

Attaching the Finder.Removing the FinderThe same procedure applies to allfinders. The illustrations showsthe AE Prism Finder FF401.Lift the Upper Cove

Removing the CrankPush the lock Lever (A) on its bottomin a forward direction as far as it willgo (see illustration).Attaching the CrankWith the flat

Inserting the Battery The camera will not function without a batteryThe camera will not function with-out a batteryWith your fingernail, pull the Batt

Important:1. The sealed, new battery which issupplied with this camera may havebeen subject to storage conditionswhich have reduced its service life.T

For normal operation set the WhiteDot of the Shutter Release Selector(A) against the White Square Dot Cl.When set to the Red Dot 0, theRelease Button

1. Attach the Roll FilmHolder to the camera body.2. Pull out the Dark Slideand place it into its StorageSlot.3. Set the Shutter SpeedDial to any other

1. While pushing the Back CoverLock Release Button (A) downward,press the Back Cover Opening But-ton, and the Back Cover will open.When you load film

Congratulations on your purchase of the Mamiya 645 PROMamiya pioneered the 6x4.5 film format and introduced the world’s first 645SLR in 1975. The 645

4. In the same manner, insert a rollof film in the upper compartment. Atthat time, check that the film leaderpaper is set as shown in the photoabove.

Inserting the Roll Film InsertInsert the loaded Roll Film Insertinto the holder, the film roll on top,while squeezing on both sides of theRelease Latc

Color CodesAttach the loaded Roll Film Holderto the camera. Remove Dark Slideand store it. Turn the Multiple Expo-sure Lever (A) to its normal positio

4. “A and “AEL” explained“A (auto exposure) and “AEL” (autoexposure lock) setting must only beused when the AE Prism Finder isattached to camera.1. If

Set the desired f/stop on the Aper-ture Ring (A) by aligning the f/numberwith the red reference dot (B) in thecenter of the Scale Ring. The Aper-ture

While looking through the viewfinder,turn the lens Focusing Ring until themost important subject part appearssharp and clear.Focusing with the Standar

Reading the Depth of Field ScaleDepth of field is defined as the zoneof sharpness before and behind theplane of focus. It depends on cam-era subject/d

1. Giving the Film Advance Crankone complete turn, will cock theshutter and mirror and ready thecamera for the next exposure.2. When the film is compl

To use the Self-Timer, set the Shut-ter Release Selector to 0 and pressthe Shutter Release Button. TheBattery Check Lamp will light for 8seconds and b

* To override the multiple expo-sure mode or to return to normaloperation, be sure to return thelever’s White Dot against the whitesquareandthenadvanc

Special Features of Mamiya 645PRO...3Names and Function of Parts...7Attaching and Removing Lenses...

This is an important feature whenthe tripod mounted camera is usedat slow or long exposure times andparticularly also with use of longtelephoto lenses

Infrared light rays - being of longerwavelength - focus at a slightly dif-ferent plane and require the follow-ing adjustment:1. Note the Red Index Mar

<Caution>When using the Hot-shoe,be sure to put an appropri-ate Safety Cover over the X-sync terminal so that youwon’t receive a high voltageele

2. For MF and M bulbs, set theShutter Speed Dial to 1/30 sec. orslower for the MF type, and 1/15sec. or slower for the M type.* When using a flash, ca

Eye-level Operation Waist Level OperationHold the camera as shown in theillustration, with its base resting onyour left hand, the right hand sup-porti

Attaching the Strap to the Camera1. While pushing down, pull out the 2. Place the hole of the strap fas-Neck Strap Fastener (A) of the at- tener (A) o

6 x 4.5cm electronic focal-plane shutter SLRPolaroid pack film (Polaroid 100, 600 series)135 roll film in film cartridgeFilm loading Daylight loading-

Film transportExposure counterMultiple exposureDepth-of-fieldSelf-timerSingle turn winding by Film Advance Crank AC401.Variable crank start position@

* If the camera should fail to function properly,please check the following:1. The Shutter Release Button does not move.Push the Battery Check Button.

Things to Watch* When using the AE Prism Finder FE401When using this finder it is imperative that theFilm Speed Dial on the Roll Film Holder is prop-e

3 x More Negative Area Than the 35mm FormatPlus Superior Image Quality From Mamiya World-Class LensesThe 6x4.5cm format offers approx. 3 times more im

The AE Prism Finder FE401The Mamiya AE (Automatic Exposure) Prism FinderFE401 pentaprism guarantees a true, upright imageand features built-in electro

Roll Film Holders Interchangeable Lenses120 Roll Film Holder HA401Wide-angle Lenses : 35mm f/3.5N, 45mm f/2.8N,220 Roll Film Holder HB40155mm f/2.8N13

When the camera is not used for a long period of time,remove the battery and any film from the camera.Avoid storing the camera for prolonged periods o

Interchangeable Viewfinders1. AE Prism Finder FE401The AE (automatic exposure) Prism Finder FE401 fea-tures three modes of TTL metering, including aut

tion and crystal clear definition. A feature lens is the new300mm f/2.8 APO lens which eliminates chromatic aber-ration and produces photos with the s

A Broad Accessory SystemFor Specialized ApplicationsA useful accessory system to serve the specializedneeds of the photographer. It includes Auto Bell

Focusing Screen N 13 Gold Plated ContactsThese contacts interface theAperture Ring Couping PinThis pin is fitted into the Ex-posure Meter Coupler of t

Finder Coupling Panel (Front)Finder Coupling Panel (Rear)Electric Contact for FilmHolderThis contact receives filmsensitivity data from the filmholder