User manual
If 
yo
u 
want 
to 
shoot 
with 
an 
even 
greater 
depth 
of 
field 
change 
the 
automatically 
set 
lens 
openi
ng 
by 
tur- -
ning 
the 
shutter 
speed 
ring 
(a)  until 
the 
needle 
of 
the 
exposure 
meter 
points 
at 
the 
figure 
16, 
for 
instance. 
The 
re
l
evant 
shutter 
speed 
is 
auto-
matically 
set 
at 
A.  (T
he 
divisions 
without 
figures 
identify, 
from 
left 
to 
right: 
f/2.S  - f/S.6  -
fill 
- f/22.) 
Remember 
that 
pictures 
can 
only 
be 
taken 
where 
the 
needle 
def
l
ection 
remains 
inside 
the 
two 
red 
areas 
which 
are 
the 
limits 
of 
the 
exposure 
meter 
measuring 
range
. 
To 
take 
full 
advantage 
of 
the 
existing 
depth 
of 
field 
for 
snapshots 
turn 
the 
focusing 
scale 
to 
the 
black 
dot 
near 
10 
ft. 
for 
subjects 
at 
close 
range 
or 
to 
the 
red 
dot 
nea
r  30  ft. 
for 
remote 
subjects
. 
Taking 
pictures 
without 
automatic 
exposure 
control 
To  the  advanced 
amateur 
the  RETINA 
automatic 
III 
offers  still  more  picture-
tak
i
ng 
possibilities.  For  intentional 
under 
or 
over-exposures  set  the  re-
quired  lens  opening  by  turning  the 
lens  opening  ring  (c
). 
In  the  example 
above 
we 
have  set  a  shutter  speed 
of 
'/
.DD 
second  and  an  aperture 
of 
f/
4. 
You  can 
now 
take pictures without 
th
e 
auto-control. 
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