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The

delayed

action

device

can

be used only

with

exposure

times from 1 second to 1150 second when flash

photographs

have

to be

taken.

The

stop

for use

with

the

different

types

of

flashbulb

is

indicated

in

the

table

furnished

with

them.

The

flash lead of

the

flashgun

must

be

inserted

into the sod<et

at

the

back of

the

CON

T A x

The

use of the Z E

ISS

I K 0 N

angle

plug

(order

No.

1340)

is

advisable.

After

the

shutter

has

been tensioned by means of the film

advance

knob, the

camera

is

ready

for

the

flash exposure.

This

knob

must

be

turned

until

it stops.

If this

is

not

done

properly

the focal-plane

shutter

will

run

down closed, when released.

This

prevents

double-exposures

;:tnd

overlapping

of frames.

THE

VIEWFINDER

SHOE

The

viewfinder shoe

(17)

can

accommodate

special viewfinders

needed

for

interchangeable

lenses

as

well

as

the optical

near-

focusing device, the

Contameter

EVEREADY

CARRYING

CASE

The

lined

Eveready

carrying

case,

made

of

top

grain

cowhide

leather

protects

the

CON

T A x while

carrying

it

and

also when

taking

photographs.

The

CON

T A X is held in the case

by

means

of

a screw

fitted

on

the

case which fastens to

the

tripod

socket

on the

camera.

The

CON

T A X is

ready

for

action

when

the

lid

of

the

case is

opened

and

all

controls

can be

operated.

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