Rexoette Camera Manual

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Instructions for
Rexoette Cameras
Do not attempt to loatl or take any pictures with theRexoette until you have become thoroughly farniliar withcvery part of the instrunent. Take especial care to learnthe construction of the shutter: sork lt for time and in-stantaneous exposure. Read carefullv the folloning instruc-tions, The most important thing to be rememberecl in picturetaking is that no w-hite light (inclucling gas, electric or lamplight) should be allorvecl to strike the film, eren for a frac-tional...

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there is a possibility of the eclges becoming fogged if careis not taken to keep the biack paper drann tightly.
. Bef-ore loading.the camera, try the shutter to see that itrs worKrng properry.
Films Adapted to Rexoette Cameras
R exoRecold Eastman Price415 720 No. 2 Brownie. . .$0.20425 116 No. 1A F.P.Koda.k .25430 118 No.3 F.P.Kodak .35415 722 No. 3A F.P.Kodak .40
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To Load
To load, release the trvo corner catches (D) at the rear
of the camera. The back of the camera, rvhich is
hingeal on the lower siile can lol be opened. Next 

back of camera anrl secure with the corner catches. Next turnthe r;inding key slonl;- until it engages in the slot in theencl of the spool.
Continue to turn the rrinrling kev slolr.ly until the figureone -appears opposite the rubl- rvindow rvliich signilies thatthe film is in proper position fol the fir.st exposure.The camera, is norv read;. for making exl,osures for allobjects at a^ distalce of eight feet or moie. Throughout theoperation of loading, flom the brealiing of the seal-untii thecamera is...

an instantaneous or snap-shot exposure. To set for time,draw out the time stop (C), one pressure of the lever (A)opens the shutter anil a seconcl pressure in the oppositedirection closes it.
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Stop or Diaphragm
All Rexoette cameras are supplieci with a diaphragm platehaving three clifferent sizeil openings, rnhich regulate theamount of lieht that is alloned to reacir the fllm.The largest opening is for making snap shots in brightsunlight.The meilium opening is for interior time exposures,...

\Yith slide (B) in normal position the largest opening isin piace; to use the metliurrr opening dlaw out the slide untilthe locati.ng spring snaps into first indention; to use thesmallest opening charv out the slide until the spring snapsinto the seconcl inclentiol.
Instantaneous or Snap Shot Exposuresfn making instantaleous or snap shot exposurcs use thelargest diaphragrn stop. Snapshots are usuallv nade whileholding the camera in the harrcl, the light shouicl thereforebe bright sunshine. On blight...

shutter, taking care not to jerk or move the camera duringthe exposure, A pressure of the lever w-i1l open the shutterfor a fractional part of a, second thereby permitting the ligirtto pass through the lens anil forming an irnage on the sensi-tive surface of the film. After making the exposure turnthe winding key to the right watching the ruby window inthe back of the camera until the next number. appears. Thisis a very important point and one shoukl early acquire thehabit of turning thc winiling key...