Zhumell Rangefinder RF645 - Manual (Page 13)

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2. Preparing to Shoot 2-4 Exposure Counter
3. Remove the empty film spool from the feeding side film chamber and transfer it to the
take-up film chamber in preparation for loading of the next roll of film.
Note:
When opening the camera rear cover for film loading and removal, avoid exposing
the camera to direct sunlight. Also, handle film in the shade at all times.
3. Shooting 3-1 Main Switch
3-1 Main Switch
Turn on the main switch and take off the lens cap to prepare for shooting.
3. Shooting 3-2 Viewfinder
3-2-1 Viewfinder
1. Check whether the battery warning mark is displayed on the
LCD display to the left side in the viewfinder field. Also confirm
that the proper exposure mode, shutter speed and aperture are
set and displayed.
2. Bring your subject into focus in the focusing frame.
3. Compose a picture within the view frame.
3-2-2 Holding the Camera
The Bronica RF 645 is a coupled rangefinder camera. If the view of
the rangefinder is obstructed by a hand or other object, the camera
cannot focus.
1. Holding the camera for a vertical composition: Hold the camera
normally as illustrated, and a vertical picture can be photographed.
2. Holding the camera for a horizontal composition: Hold the camera
with your right hand and turn the camera 90 degrees as illustrated,
orienting the camera grip toward the bottom. Rotate the focusing
ring with your left hand, being careful not to obstruct the rangefinder
view with your fingers or the camera strap.