VOIGTLANDER VITO Automatic II User Manual Manual

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" + q e . q . 1 : i ; a t ; € 1 ! t : 1 illi i rdlli.4ll.Ar Depth of field scqle, used in coniunction with the distonce scole Dislonce ring Shutter speed ring with milled setting rim Bock lock Film speed scole for DIN with milled setting ring Conlrol ring, set to "AUTO" for outomotic operture setting Fis. I 7 Shutler releqse 8 Sighting window for the oulomotic operture setting 9 Film type indicolor in rewind knob l0 Flosh sockel Il Threo ...

Set the Dislonce

On o cleor sunny doy, there is no need to set the distonce ring (2) to the exoci footoge. According to your subiect, simply set this ring to one of the three symbols which you will find between the footoge figures' - O : PORTRAITS - corresponding to o distonce of 4Llzleet V : GROUPS - corresponding to o distonce of 'll feet O : VIEWS - corresponding to o distonce of 33 feet only when the light is very poor, ond when toking flosh pictures ( ...

. . . A n d S h o o t i n g i s S i m p l e

Set the control ring lo "A"; this engoges the oulomotic exposure control, ond the exposure meter pointer now 1] moves freely in ihe viewfinder (on the right) ond on top of the comero. Pre-sef the Shuiler Speed - by turning the milled ring (3) to bring the red dot opposite the required exposure iime. 30 : 1/30 second . . . 500 : l/500 second. See p.12 for informotion on the "8" setting. Tqke the picture - ...

Now thot you know how beoutifully eosy

picture toking is with the "VITO outomo- iic ll", we sholl show you how to lood ond unlood the film. Noturolly, your photogrophic deoler will glodly do it for you - but it is so simple thot sooner or loter you will wont to do it yourself. - 4 - Setting the Film Speed Inserting the Cqssette Seiling the Film Counler Sefiing the Film Type Unlooding the Film Chonging Portly Exposed Films ...

S e t f i n g t h e F i l m S p e e d

T h e s c o l e s f o r t h e A S A o n d D I N f i l m speeds ore situoted on the front of the l e n s . M o k e i t o n o b s o l u t e r u l e t o s e t t h e f i l m s p e e d b e f o r e l o o d i n g o f i l m cossetie into the comerq. Correct ex- posures depend on this setting. T o s e i t h e s p e e d , t u r n t h e l o r g e m i l l e d ring (5) to the left or io the right io br ...

Press together ihe locking colches (4) ond open ihe comero bock.

Push the film reversing lever (20) to the left. The rewind knob (.|9) springs u p ; p u l l i t o u t f u l l y ( s e e F i g . l l l ) . Anchor the beginning of the film to the hook (23). Drow the cossette ocross the film trock, inserl it into the cossette chomber, ond fully push bock the I film rewind knob. Now turn the milled ring ot the boitom of the tok ...

S e l t i n g t h e F i l m C o u n t e r

T u r n t h e m i l l e d b u t t o n ( . l 5 ) u n t i l t h e d i o m o n d I mork (for o 36-exposure cqssette - illustrotion o) or the Q mork (for o 20-exposure cqssette - illu- strotion c) is opposite the red dot. Alternotely o p e r o t e i h e r o p i d w i n d i n g l e v e r o n d t h e r e l e q s e u n t i l t h e f i l m c o u n t e r i n d i c o t e s N o . 3 6 ( i l l u s t r o ...

lhe Film ... qfier

lhe Losl Exposure Push ihe reversing lever (20) to the left, letting the rewind knob (24) iump up' Turn the knob in the direction of the orrow until the I or the Q mork reoppeors in the film counter window (15). Then open the comero bock, fully pull out the rewind knob, ond remove ihe cossette. Chonging Portly Exposed Film With the "VITO ouiomotic ll" you con olwoys remove o portly exposed film in the middle ond chonge it for o ...

We ore olso going to give you o few

further'hints for correct ond ropid opero- tion of ihe "VITO outomolic ll". Finolly, you will leorn something more obout the scope of your comero, how to use filters, ond whot to nole with colour shots. The Crystol-frqme Finder The Releose - The Ropid Winding Lever Monuql Conlrol Flosh Exposures Aperlure ond Depfh of Field Using Filters Colour Shofs - 9 - ...

shows exoctly ond cleorly whol

will be included on the film. More- over, ihe finder shows the subiect in full noturol size. When sighting, you con therefore keep both eyes open ond hove o cleor view of the surroundings of your subiect os w e l l . The dot indicotes the frome centre. With subiects qi obout 31/z feet the limits of the field of view ore disploced downwords or sidewoys, occording to whether you hold ihe comero hor ...

The Releose Hold the comero perfectly still during exposure, ond press the

releose (7) ge.ntly ond smoothly. Never ierk it, os thot would produce blurred pictures. The threoded socket (11) below the releose will toke o coble releose for longer exposures (see p. l2). The Ropid Winding lever Afier every shot pull out the ropid winding lever (21)os for os it will go (either with one full swing, orwith severol short ones). This fensions the shutter, odvonces t ...

When you turn the conirol ring to the "Monuell"

ronge, you disengoge the outomotic exposure control. You con now combine ony one of the operture numbers with ony shutter speed ot will. On setting the shutter speed ring io "B", the shutter remoins open os long os you keep he releose depressed. This monuol setiing of the comero controls is obove oll necessory for flosh shots. Here the following hints moy be useful: - o Mountinge - F ...

The depth of field zone covers thot port of the subieci oreo (in froni of, ond

behind, the focused disionce) which is reproduced in ihe picture with occept- oble shorpness. This depth of field depends on ihe operture setting, which you con reod off in the viewfinder or in the little window on top of the comero, when set to "AUTO". Note the following rule: - Lorge operlures (e. g. I/2.8) yield limited depth of field; Smqll operlu ...

W i t h t h e " V I T O o u t o m o i i c l l " y o u . c o n . i g n o r e o l l f i l t e r f o c t o r s f o r s p e c i o l e x p o s u r e i

simply mouni the {ilter in front of lhe lens ond lhe exposure is outomqticolly correcti Filter Lightens Dorkens A p p l i c o t i o n s lisht Yellow I 1"".. Medium Yellow i ureen G 3 ' Oronge B l u e I Sport ond oction shots, I pictures with low sun J Londscopes (summer, snow), I ouidoo ...

ore iust as eosy io toke os block-ond-whiie pictures. Subiects with lorge oreos

of colour, but without greot brightness differences, moke lhe best colour pictures. PIoce people ogoinst o quiel neutrol bockground whenever possible, to moke them stond oui; outdoor porlroits qre best token by slightly hozy su nlighi. Wiih londscopes oim io gel o colourful ond live foreground inio ihe piclure. For mounioin ond seoside pictures use ihe ulfro-violef ...

Useful Smoll Accessories

o lf you hove ony difficulty in estimoting distonces, use ihe Voigtlcinder slip-in rongefinder. O Voigtlcinder olso moke o flosh gun. This will enoble you to moke delightful shots indoors, in dull weoiher, ond even in twilight. This flosh gun gives oll the light your picture needs ond qssisls you in the recording of lively scenes in oll iheir nqturolness. a Our speciol brochure "Aiming high" tells you in detoil obout our full ronge ...

ond long life of your voluoble "VITO outomotic ll" depend

lorgely on proper cqre qnd correcl operqtion. o Therefore olwoys hondle ihe comero gehtly, ond never use force. a Prolecl the cqmero ogoinsi hord knocks ond do nol drop it. When trovelling by cor, do not keep the cqmerq in the glove deporlment. ln the long run ihe vibrolion lhere moy horm the photo-electric exposure meler. o Cleon the lens only wifh o sofl, fluffless, cloth. First ...