User manual POLAROID PRONTO SONAR

[. . . ] Hold the film pack by its edges and push it into the camera. With your fingers away from the picture exit slot, close the film door. The motor will run and eject the film cover. Focusing the camera OneStep and The Button models are fixed focus and do not require you to set the distance. [. . . ] After shooting ten pictures, remove the film pack by opening the film door and pulling the pack out by the little tab. Holding the camera Taking the picture Hold the camera in your left hand, place your right thumb on the thumb grip and your index finger on the shutter button. Curl other fingers into your palm so that they do not block the exit slot. Hold the camera steady and squeeze the shutter button all the way down until the picture exits. Pronto!Sonar/Autofocus focuses automatically using sound wave technology. Simply aim the camera at your subject, press the shutter button and hold the camera steady until the picture ejects. CAUTION: If there's a window pane, glass display case, wall hanging, etc. in front of your subject, the sonar may be fooled and reflect an incorrect focus distance. Move the switch on the camera from Automatic to Manual, then estimate the distance. Minimum lens-subject distance · Fixed-focused models (OneStep, The Button): 4 feet · Manually-focused Pronto!Sonar/Autofocus: 3 feet Using FlashBars Note that FlashBars are no longer manufactured. For information about thirdparty vendors, call Americas Business Center, 1-800-343-5000, or visit www. polaroid. com. Effective FlashBar ranges: · 4 feet to 8 feet for OneStep models and The Button · 3 feet to 12 feet for Pronto!models Insert a FlashBar into the socket on the top front of the camera body above the lens or sonar and push in firmly. When all five bulbs on one side are used, remove the FlashBar and turn it around for the remaining five bulbs. IMPORTANT FLASH REMINDERS · Always shoot within the flash range. · Place subject close to a colorful background, if possible. · In group pictures, have everyone about the same distance from the flash for even lighting. [. . . ] Artists apply pressure to the images after the pictures eject from the camera. They use a variety of tools, including pen caps, popsicle sticks, clay modeling tools and dental instruments to achieve different results. For more information about image or emulsion transfer and other creative uses for Time-Zero SX-70 film, call Americas Business Center, 1-800-343-5000, or visit www. polaroid. com. Additional information We have a staff of Polaroid photography experts whose job is to help you take good pictures. [. . . ]