Konica Minolta TC-X - Manuals

2. Inserting Battery The Konica TC-X uses a single LR03, R03 dry battery (AAA size) as the power source for the AE system 4.butkus.org 1) Open the battery chamber cover (36) by pushing the cover in (he direction of the arrow. 2) Place a fresh battery in the chamber, making sure that the " + "...

3. Power switch The power switch functions as the power ON-OFF/shutter release button safety lock system. 1) When the power switch (2) is turned "ON" the light meter is activated and the shutter release is unlocked. 2) When the switch is turned "OFF the meter is turned off and the shutte...

6. Automatic exposure system (AE) 1) Set the aperture ring (7) at the "AK" mark (18), and the aperture ring is then locked. 2) Turn the shutter speed dial (3) and set it at the desired speed. With ISO 100 film, for example, a typical shutter speed for shooting outdoors in clear weather is 1/...

clear when using the camera with close-up attachment and telephoto lens, for example. Checking the exposure Checking the aperture: The correct aperture setting for the shutter speed to which the camera is set will be shown by the needle in the finder. The camera will automatically select this apertu...

7. Unloading film 7. Unloading film After shooting a whole roll of film, the film must be rewound before being removed from the camera. 1) With "DX" type film, the roll is finished when the number in the frame counter (26) is the same as the number in the film check window (41). To rewind fi...

9. Using the self-timer 9. Using the self-timer Turn the self-timer lever (10) counterclockwise (in the direction of the arrow) as far as it goes. Then press the shutter release button. The shutter will be released automatically in approx. 10 seconds Exposure meter range - CLICK HERE FOR METER RANGE...

1) Attach the Konika X-20N AUTO to the hot shoe (13) on the camera. 2) Switch from AE to manual aperture mode and set the aperture at f/4 (ISO 100) or at f/8 (ISO 400), according to the film speed. 3) Set the shutter speed to 1/60 sec. 4.butkus.org 4) Set the power switch of the electronic flash at ...

Bright subject, dark background If the subject in the frame is brightly lit (ea. by direct sunlight) and the background is dark, the subject will be overexposed in normal AE photography. To prevent this, move up close to the subject and press the shutter half way down to lock the AE mechanism. Then ...

Using depth of field Depth of field is the range in front of and behind the point on which the lens is actually focused which also appears In sharp focus in the photograph. It has the following features: 1) The smaller the lens aperture ("F" stop) the greater the depth of field. 2) Wide angl...

A. Depth-of-field for f/16 B. Depth of field for F4 C. Depth-of-field scale D. Distance/Aperture scale index mark E. Infrared mark F. Distance scale