Mamiya M645 1000S Operation & User’s Manual

4, Special Features of the Mamiya M645 1000S \ ’ \ em-.- __-~_--- ~.~ -.-I~ .-. - The Mamiya M645 is a 6 x 4.5cm large-negative SLR that is both extremely versatile and compact. i . Large-Negative Quality The 6 x 4.5cm format offers approximately 3 times more area…

27, 0 Insertion of the Film Insert 1. Grasp both sides of the release latch (37) of the film insert, making sure that the film type index (42) is not upside down, and place the film insert straight into the camera body. After the film insert has completely entered the camera body, let go o…

49, Depth-of-field refers to the total area (foreground and background) which will appear in focus (sharp). The area of sharpness (depth-of-field) depends upon the distance the lens is focused at, the f/stop (or aperture) being used, and the focal length of the lens. The area that will app…

7, D Interchangeable Finders Prism Finder: The image in the Prism Finder is right-side up, lat- erally correct, and moves in the correct direction; magnification of 0.74X with the standard lens at in- finity, built-on hot-shoe; comes with eyecup. PD Prism Finder: Prism Finder with buil…

23, Mamiya M645 1000S Battery Check -..--- This camera is designed for use with either silver oxide or alkaline batteries. Although both types offer adequate performance, silver oxide batteries last much longer IMPORTANT. When using the PD Prism Finder, make it a point to use silver oxide batteries…

26, * Never load film in direct sunlight. Load it in the shade or in your own shadow. * Roll-film inserts for both 120 and 220 film are loaded in the same manner. The exposure counter advances to 15 when the 120 film insert is used, and to 30 when the 220 film insert is used. Make absolutely sure to m…