Polaroid EZ1800 35MM AUTOMATIC WINDING CAMERA WITH MANUAL ZOOM OPERATION MANUAL
Rewinding the film 1. After the last available picture on the film has been taken and the camera will not advance the film anymore. Slide the rewind switch (16) towards the " " direction to rewind the film cassette, see figure 8. 2. Open the back cover after the rewinding stops and remove the film for processing.
Fill-in flash 1. Turn the mode dial to the FILL IN flash mode, see figure 7. In this mode the camera will take a picture with the flash, even under bright daylight conditions. Use this mode if the subject (person) is under shade or in a shadow, for example 7 under a tree. 2. Wait a few seconds for the flash ready indicator to light up and take your picture. Red eye reduction lamp The red eye reduction lamp (5) will be active while taking pictures using the flash (Auto and Fill In flash modes).
Taking pictures 1. Set the mode dial (1) to the ON position, see figure 4. 2. Hold the camera steady, and compose your picture looking through the viewfinder eye piece (11). 3. Turn the zoom ring (7) to zoom in on the photographed scene, as you desire. 4. Press the shutter release button to take a picture. Note: After taking your pictures, set the mode dial to the OFF position. That prevents the camera from taking unintentional pictures. See figure 5.
Loading the film Use typical, 35mm color or B/W negative films with ISO 100, ISO 200, ISO 400 speed. 1. Slide the back cover latch (13) and open the back cover (21). 2. Insert the film cartridge into the film chamber (18). 3. Pull out about 50 mm ( 3 inches ) of the film from the cartridge and position the tip of the film above the take up spool until it reaches the ' film tip ' mark on the body, see figure 3. 4. Close the back cover. 5. Turn the mode dial to the ON position.
Specification Camera type Frame format Lens Focus Exposure Shutter speed Viewfindfer Flash Flash range Film advancing Film rewinding Power source : : : : : : : : : 35mm film, manual zoom motorized camera 24x36mm 33mm to 50mm range zoom, aspherical lens fixed focus, 1.2 m ( 4 feet ) to infinity F/10.5 to F/13.5 within 33mm to 50 mm zoom lens 1/125 sec. Real image, zoom, clear viewfinder Built in. Auto and Fill-in modes. with ISO 100 film, up to 2.
Taking pictures with flash Auto-flash 1. Turn the mode dial to the ON position. In this mode the camera is set to the AUTO flash mode. The camera will fire a flash automatically, depending on the brightness of the scene and speed of the used film. 2. Wait a few seconds for the flash ready indicator (10) to light up. 3. Compose your picture and press the shutter release button. The camera will take a picture and the flash will fire, only if necessary. 10 1. Mode dial 2. Shutter release button 3.
Camera care and storage 1. Do not disassemble the camera, there is a risk of electronic shock. 2. Do not expose the camera to extreme high or low temperature and humidity, this may cause serious damage to the camera. Please read this manual carefully, before using the camera. 3. If necessary, clean the lens by gently wiping it with a clean, lint-free cloth. Do not use chemicals or other cleaning agents. Remove the dust from the film compartment by using an air blower. 4.
