Mamiya DM System User Manual download pdf (Page 82)

Chapter 1 - Basic info

Chapter 6 - Exposure Modes

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Once the shutter button has been pressed, the shutter will release after the selected time has

passed. The self timer lamp will blink, and three seconds prior to when the shutter releases, the

blinking will ﬂash more rapidly. This is a useful function for the photographer to be able to take

commemorative shots of his or herself.

Releasing self timer mode

1. Press the self timer button to set self timer mode.

2. Turn the front dial to “OF.”

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To release the self timer while it is operating, turn off the power (by setting the drive dial to “L”).

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When there is bright light source behind the camera or when you press the shutter button

without looking through the viewﬁnder, light may enter from the viewﬁnder's eyepiece, adversely

affecting the exposure metering. Turn the eyepiece shutter open/close knob to close the

eyepiece shutter, then take the pictures.

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Mirror up delay photography can be achieved after setting self timer mode by turning the drive

dial to “M.UP” (Mirror up mode).

1. Make sure the camera is ﬁrmly

attached to the tripod.

2. Press the self timer button to set the

self timer mode to “ ”.

3. Turn the front dial until self timer

mode is set to “On”

4. Turn the rear dial to select the

countdown time. 0.5/ 1 second. to

10 seconds is selectable by the

second, 10 seconds to 90 seconds is

selectable by units of 10 seconds,

2 minutes to 10 minutes is selectable

by the minute while 10 to 60 minutes

is selectable by units of 10 minutes.

5. Check the view through the

viewﬁnder to ensure the image area

and focusing are correct then press

the shutter button. The shutter will

release after the selected time frame.

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