Mamiya 645DF Instructions Manual

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PAv TvMXCFC1C2C3PAvTvMXCFC1C2C3Mirror Up DelayTo change from the self timer setting to the mirror up setting, press the shutterbutton so the mirror goes into the upright position and once the set time has expiredthe shutter will release, and the mirror will return to the lower position. Separatelypurchased electronic cable release RE401 can be used to eliminate camera shake.When using auto focus the operational methodis the same as 1 to 3. (page 62.)1. Press the self timer button and turn the frontdial to “On”2. Turn the rear dial to select the time needed.0.5/ 1 seconds to 10 seconds allows forincreases by the second, while 10 to 90seconds increases by 10 seconds per turn.For 2 to 10 minutes the value increases by theminute and 10 to 60 minutes increases by 10minutes per turn.3. Line up the photograph through theviewfinder and half press the shutter button toensure the focus and framing is correct.4. Press the shutter button completely and themirror will go to the upper position, then afterthe set time the shutter will release and themirror will return to the lower position.To cancel mirror up delay photography, turn to the drive dial to any setting otherthan “M.UP” or turn the self timer setting off.By turning the drive dial to the “M.UP” setting (mirror up mode) and selecting theself timer setting, mirror up delay photography can be taken. Another method is toselect self timer then turn the drive dial to “M.UP”.Taking Photos with the Mirror Up (continued)80mm1:28MFAF11114 42222200 5Turn the eyepiece shutter lever inthe direction of the arrow.Eyepiece ShutterClose the eyepiece shutter when there is a strong light source behind the camera orwhen pressing the shutter release button without looking through the viewfinder.(This prevents exposure error due to light entering from the viewfinder.)Electronic shutter release contactFor mirror-up, long exposure, or slow shutter shooting, use the magnetic cable releaseRE401 or the remote control RS402 for remote shooting.The assisting release contact is to insert the cable. When in use, take the cover offfrom the contact and take care not to misplace the cover.Electronic Shutter Release Contact / Eyepiece Shutter