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Contax RTS III User manual

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Thank
youforyour
purchase
of a Contax
RTS
lll.
Based
on the "Real
rime" concept
of thecontax RTS
series,
this contax camera
of the highest
ctass
offers,
in addition,
more
sophisticated
features
suchas ultra-
fast 1/8000
sec.
shutter
speed,
RTV
(Real
Time
Vacuum)
system,
TTLpre-flash
capabirity,
andnarrow-
area
spotmetering.
Tomake
fulladvantage
of itsfunctions
and
capabilities,
please
read
thismanuar
carefully
through
before
using
thecamera
so thatyoucan understand
themwellanduseit correcily.
This
manual
uses
amulti-mode
pranar
T*
50mm
F1.4
(MM)
lens
equipped
on
thecamera
for
explaining
its
operating
procedures.
However,
you
canalso
useit
in
the
sameway
as
described
in
this manualwhen it is equipped
with other multi-mode
CarlZeiss
interchangeable
lenses
wir danken
lhnen,
daB
sie sich
fur
diecontax RTS
lll
entschieden
haben.
Auf der
Grundlage
desEchtzeitkonzeptes
dercontax
RTS-serie
bietet
lhnen
diese
contax-Kamera
der
hochsten
Guteklasse
zusdtzriche
fortschritiliche
Merkmale,
u.a.
eine
ultrakuze
verschluBzeit
von
1/8000
sek.,
ein RTV-system
(Real
rime Vacuum),
TTL-
vorblitz-Lichtmessung
undEngbereichs-spotmessung.
Bitte
lesen
Sie
diese
Bedienungsanleitung
vor
Inbetriebnahme
derKamera
aufmerksam
durch,
damit
Sie
mitallen
Funktionen
vertraut
werden
und
optimalen
Gebrauch
von
ihren
M6grichkeiten
machen
konnen.
Die Erkldrungen
dieser Bedienungsanleitung
gehen davon aus,
daBein Mehrbetriebsarten-objektiv
(MM) planar
T* f1
,4lsomm an
der Kamera angesetzt
ist,
doch geltendie gleichen
Bedienungsverfahren
auch fur alleanderen Mehrbetriebsarten-
Wechselobjektive
von Carl Zeiss.
NameofParts
Basic
Steps
o Basicoper"ii;; ;;i;re shootins
Mounting
and
Dismounting
the
Lens
Loading
the Batteries
< Main
Switch
>
< BatteryCheck
>
Diopter
Adjustment
.
Setting
the FilmSpeed
Loadingthe Film
Display
inthe Viewfinder
and Display
Panel
Drive
ModeSelector
Dial
Exposure
Mode
Selector
Lever
....
Shutter
Speed
Dial
Holdingthe
Camera
Focusingthe Lens
Rewindingthe
Film
<Rry (Real
Time
Vacuum)
System
>
o Camera
Functions
andApplied
Techniques
Selecting
the
Exposure
Mode
....
Aperture-priority
AutoExposure
Shutter-speed-priority
Auto
Exposure
ManualExposure
BulbExposu
re
MeteringSystem
ExposureCompensation
...,.
< 1
> Using
the
Exposure
Compensation
Dial.
<2> Using
the
AE
Lock..
<3> Using
the
A.B.C.
Mode
(Automatic
Bracketing
Control)
Depthof Field
Using
theSelf-timer
Multiple
Exposure
FlashPhotography
Mirror-up
Lever/Release
Socket
InfraredCompensation
Mark
Printingthe
Date
or
Time
Camera
Care
and
Precautions
Dedicated
Accessories
Specif
ications
B
12
1B
20
22
24
28
30
32
36
44
46
4B
50
52
54
56
5B
62
64
72
74
7B
82
82
B6
90
96
100
102
104
122
124
126
130
134
142
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O ExposureCompensation
Dial
@ Film
Speed
Window
O Shutter
Release
@ Drive
ModeSelector
Dial
O Display
Panel
@ Main
Switch
O A.B.C.Lever
@ Strap
Lug
O Exposure
Check
Button
@ Cable
Release
Socket
forBulb
o
@
@
@
@
@
@
@
@
@
Exoosure
Rewind
Lever
Vertical-position
Shutter
Release
Lock
Vertical-position
Shutter
Release
Self-timer
LED
AccessoryShoe
Dedicated-f
lashContact
DirectX-contact
Diopter
Adjuster
Shutter
Speed
Dial
ShutterSpeed
DialLock
Release
Button
Exposure
ModeSelector
Lever
ApertureStop-down
Button
Metering
ModeSelector
Lever
LensIndex
Screen
ReleaseClaw
MirrorUp
Lever
LensRelease
Button
@
@
@
@
@
@
@
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@ ViewfinderEyepiece
@ Eyepiece
Ring
@ Release
Socket
(l) Sync
Terminal
@ Exposure
ModeLockRelease
Button
@ Film
Check
Window
@ CameraBack
Release
Knob
@ Dating-unitBatteryCompartment
Cover
EyepieceShutter
Lever
Tripod
Socket
Shutter
Curtain
FilmMounting
Spindle
DX
Contact
Film
Chamber
Data-back
Contact
Eyecup
Pre-flash
Lever
Date
SetButton
Date
Select
Button
DateModeButton
DateDisplaywindow
BatteryCompartmentCover
Locking
Knob Sprocket
Spool
FilmPressurePlate
RTV
SuctionSlit
@
@
@
@
@
q)
@
@
@
@
@
@
@
(D
@
(D
@
@
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ffi
H
#
ffi
dffi
Loadthebatteries.
Legen
Siedie
Batterienein.
Mettez
les
piles
enplace.
Cargue
las
pilas.
ffi Set
the
main
switch
to "ON".
ffi Schalten
Sie
denHauptschalter
ffi ein
("ON").
ry Placezle
commutateur
principal
ffi srr "oN".
ffi Ajuste
elinterruptor
principal
en
m"ON".
ffi Set
the
film
speed
to "DX" with
q#the
exposurecompensationdial.
ffi Stellen
Sie
dieFilmempfindlichkeit
E#
mit
dem
Belichtungskorrekturring
auf
"DX"
gin.
ffi Reglez
lasensibilitedu
film
sur
*# "DX" avec
le
cadran
decompen-
sationd'exposition.
ffi Ajustelavelocidad
delapelicula
c*F
a "DX" conelaro
decompensa
cion
de
exposicion.
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ffi Load
film,
pull
outits
tip
as
far
as
-W
the
orange
"@" mark
and
place
itonthe
spool.
ry Set
the
drlvemode
Selector
e*F
Dial
to"S","CL"
or"CH".
ffi Stellen
SiedenFilmtransport-
s#
Wahlring
auf
"S","CL"oder
"cH".
ry R6glez
le cadran
desdlection
n#
demode
d'entrainement
sur
"S",
"CL"
ou
"CH".
ry Ajuste
elaro
delselector
del
# modo
motorizado
a "S". "CL"
o "cH".
ffi Legen
Sieden
Film
u#
den
Filmanfang
bis
orangefarbenen
Marke
Patrone
undlegen
Sie
Filmtransportrolle.
ein,ziehen
Sie
ZUT
3t " aus der
ihn auf die
4 Chargez
unfilm,
extraire
son
W amorce
jusqu'd
lamarque
oraqge
"w' ' etplacez-le
surlabobine.
ffi Cargue
lapelfcula,
tire
hacia
fuera
*# desupunta
hastalamarca
naranja
n'*R"y coldquela
eneJ
carrete.
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Aperture-priorityautoexposure
(see page 62)
Belichtungsautomatik
mit
Blendenvorurahl
(Siehe
Seite63 )
Exposition
automatique
i priorit6
audiaphragme
(voir
page 63)
Exposicion
autom6tica
con
prioridad
de abertura
(veala p6gina
63)
ffi Settheexposure
mode
selector
%#
leverto "Av".
g Stellen
Sie
den
Belichtungs-
ffi O"triebsarten-Wahlschieber
auf
"Av".
ffi Placezlelevier
des6lection
de
%#
mode
d'exposition
sur"Av".
ffi Ajustelapalanca
delselector
%#
delmodo
deexposicion
a "Av".
ry Set
theaperture
and
shoot.
ffi
ry Stellen
Sie
dasObiektiv
aufden
# gewunschten
Blendenwert
ein
und
machen
Sie
dieAufnahme.
ffi Reglez
le
diaphragmeel
# d6clenchez.
ffi Ajustelaabertura
y dispare.
#'
14
Shutter-speed-priority
auto
exposure
(withMM type lenses
only)
(seepage 64)
Belichtungsautomatik
mit
Versch
I
u
Rze
itenvonruah
I
(nur
beiVerwendung
von
Objektivenmit
MM-AnschluB)
(Siehe
Seite
65)
Exposition
automatique
i priorit6
d
lavitesse
(avec
objectifs
de type MM seulement)
(voir
page 65)
Exposicion
automdtica
con
prioridad
develocidad
del
obturador
(solo
con objetivo
del tipo MM)
(vea
la pagina
65)
rsfiitr,
ffi Set
the
exposuremode
selector
%#
lever
to "Tv" and
setthelens
to
its
minimum
aperture
(green).
ffi Stellen
SiedenBelichtungs-
%#
betriebsarten-Wah
lschieber
auf
"Tv" und
dasObjektivaufden
kleinsten
Blendenwert
ein.
ffi Placez
lelevier
des6lection
de
%#
mode
d'exposition
sur"Tv" et
r$glez
I'objectif
sursonouverture
maximum
(vert).
ffi Ajuste
lapalanca
del
selector
del
%#
modo
deexposicion
a "Tv" y
ajuste
elobjetivoa suabertura
mfnima
(verde).
ry Settheshutter
speed
and
shoot.
d
ry Stellen
$ie
die
gewunschte
# VerschluRzeit
ein
undmachen
Sie
dieAufnahme.
ffi Reglez
lavitesse
d'obturation
et
# d6clenchez.
ry Ajuste
lavelocidad
delobturador
6 y dlspare.
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