Mamiya 7, the ultimate 6 x 7
rangefinder camera ....................................................2
Nomenclature and Functional Parts ..........................3
Inserting Battery .........................................................7
Removing Camera Body Cap .....................................7
Opening/Closing Light Shield Curtain ......................8
Mounting/Removing Lenses ......................................9
Battery Check ...........................................................10
Releasing the Shutter ...............................................11
Before Loading the Film ...........................................12
Loading the Film .......................................................13
Shutter Speed ...........................................................15
Shutter Release Button ............................................16
LED Indicators in the Viewfinder .............................16
Focusing the Lens ....................................................18
Taking Photographs .................................................19
AE (Automatic Exposure) Photography ..................20
AE Lock (AEL) Photography ....................................
20
Manual Photography ............................................... 21
Self-Timer ................................................................21
Depth-of-Field ..........................................................22
Diopter Correction Lenses .....................................22
Exposure Compensation ........................................23
Time Exposures ......................................................23
Flash Photography ..................................................24
Infrared Photography ..............................................24
How to Hold the Camera .........................................25
Trouble Shooting ....................................................26
Lenses ......................................................................27
Accessories..............................................................28
System Chart............................................................29
Specifications........................................................... 30
Common Sense Camera
Practice.....................................................31