User manual
Very 
i
mportant
: 
the 
film 
speed 
The  speed 
rating 
of 
the 
film 
in 
your 
RETINA 
automatic 
III  is  a  most 
important 
factor 
in 
obtaining 
correctly 
exposed  pictures.  You  must 
therefore 
set  the 
film 
speed  scale 
of 
the 
shutter  speed 
ring 
with 
particular 
care
. 
ASA 
speeds  are 
engraved 
in  red  on  this  scale. 
To  set,  press 
down 
the 
lever 
(0) 
and  turn  the  shutter  speed 
ring 
(d) 
until 
the  red 
dot 
is 
opposite 
the 
required 
ASA 
or 
DIN 
figure, 
as 
for 
instance 
50 
ASA. 
The 
film 
i
ndicator 
- a 
useful 
memory 
aid 
The 
rewind 
knob  is 
provided 
with 
an 
indicator 
to 
remind 
you 
of 
the 
type 
of 
film 
you  have 
loaded 
in 
your 
camera. 
To 
set  the 
indicator 
dial 
turn  the 
inner 
milled 
ring 
until 
the  black 
dot 
is 
opposite 
the symbol 
for 
the  type 
of 
fi
lm  in  the  camera. 
:oC>-
black-and-white 
film 
Color 
-J:;i-
daylight 
colour 
film 
Color 
-0:. 
artificial 
light 
colour 
film 
The 
position 
of 
the 
film 
indicator 
has 
no 
effect 
on  the  exposure  itself; 
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