Mamiya ZE-X Manuals

Even more info on the adaptor - One way to use the Mamiya ZE "P" adapter with the Mamiya ZE-X without damaging the ZE-X is to first attach an Osawa MC-4 ZE 2x teleconverter to the ZE-X camera body. Then you can attach the ZE "P" adapter to the teleconverter in order to use lenses from the DSX, MSX, DTL and TL series of cameras. Of course you will have then doubled your focal length by two but at least you have the ability to use those M42 lenses with the ZE-X. Welcome to the Wonderful World of Mamiya Crossover Photography Congratulation on your choice of a Mamiya ZE-X Crossover single lens reflex camera. This highly versatile multimode automatic exposure (AK) camera not only offers you shutter speed priority AK, aperture priority AK, programmed AK, and electronic flash AE (with Mamiyalite MZ flash units), but is also equipped for crossover between all four modes. A full manual override is provided for advanced amateur and professional photographers. The Mamiya ZE-X is simplicity itself to use. Whichever AE mode, shutter speed, or aperture you select, the Crossover capability guarantees perfectly exposed, camera shake free pictures under all but the very darkest conditions. And even with, extremely dark subjects, if you attach a Mamiya dedicated flash to your camera, you can be sure of beautifully exposed pictures every time. This manual is designed to help you get the best out of your Mamiya ZE-X. Please read it carefully and completely familiarize yourself with the remarkable features of this super camera. And, to make photography with your ZE-X even more" convenient, please note that a full range of systems accessories is available, including an automatic film winder, a complete range of interchangeable lenses, electronic" flash units, close-up accessories and many, many others. Build up your systems as your skills and requirements grow!4www.butkus.org Features of the Crossover System and the AE Modes 3 Basic Operation Steps Description of Parts Standard Camera Operation Loading the Batteries Lens Mounting/Removal Loading the Film Setting the ASA Film Speed Selecting the AE Mode (A) Shutter Speed Priority Crossover AE (B) Aperture Priority Crossover AE Flash Photography (A) Flash AE Crossover with EF Lenses (B) Flash AE Crossover with E Lenses (C) Flash Photography with Mamiyalite ZE Additional Features : Exposure Compensation (A) Exposure Variation Dial (B) Exposure Memory Button Manual Exposures B (Bulb) for Long Exposures Mamiya ZE-X Mamiya ZE-X