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Shutterbutton (option)
Pentaprism
S h u t t e rl o c kl e v e r S h u t t e rs p e e di n d e x/
B a t t e r yc h e c kl a m p
E x p o s u r ceo u n t e rd i a l
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E x p o s u r ceo u n t e rc o n t r o d
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Safetydevice releasebutton
A c c e s s o r ay l i g n m e npt i n
M i r r o rl o c ku p l e v e r
D e p t h o f f i e l d P r e v i e wl e v e r
D i s t a n c es c a l e
F i l t e ra l i g n m e n ti n d e x
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Lensreleaselever
Mirror
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L e n sa l i g n m e nitn d e x
A p e r t u r es c a l e
A p e r t u r er i n g
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Focusing
F i n d e re y e p i e c e
Windlever
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Pressure
F i l ms p o o lr e t a i n e r
cover
spoolretainer
Accessoryguidehole
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Tripodsocket
Batterycase
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SPECIFICATIONS
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fr Type: Mirror:
v\ 6x7 format Single-Lens-Reflex camera Swing-up-and-back instantreturnmirror,
cl Film: with lock-updevice
b 120type rollfilm (10expos-ures) F i l mW i n d i n g :
p 220type rollfilm(20exposures) With rapidwind lever(180oangle)
r€ PictureSize: ExposureGounter:
ci 5 5 m mx 7 0 m m Automaticresetexposurecounter
ci Lens Mount: FlashSynchronization:
al Pentax67 doublebayonetmount system F Pa n dX t e r m i n a l s
r€ (lnnerbayonetand Outerbayonet) Electronicflashat 1/30 - 1 sec.,B
ul Shutter: Power Source:
fz Electronically controlledfocalplaneshutter 6V Alkalineor Silver-oxidebattery
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Viewfinder: (4LR44IA544, 45 R44| 5 44tPX28)
q1 Fourtypes inteichangea ble viewfinders Size and Weight:
St
(Option)Fieldof view: Body - 1000/o, Eye- B o d yo n l y- 1 7 7 ( Wxl 1 0 1 ( Hx) 9 1 ( D ) m m
leveltype (TTL Pentaprism,Pentaprism) - (7.0' x 4.0" x 3.6'l 1.29kg (2.8lb)
Approx. 90o/o, Magnification- 1.0X, With TTL Pentaprism * 177(W)x 150(H)x
Diopter--1D 9 1 ( D ) m m( 7 . 0 ' x 5 . 9 " x 3 . 6 ' l 1 . 8 1k g ( a . 0l b )
FocusingScreen: Accessories:
TI M icroprismtype (lnterchangeable)
P Bodymount cap,Findercap,Strap,Spool,
U Shutter cockingkey and battery
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c( SPECIFICATIONS ARE SUBJECTTO CHANGEAT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTIFICATION
O R A N Y O B L I G A T I O NO N T H E P A R TO F T H E M A N U F A C T U R E R .
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Notesto Users
Commercially availablelensesand accessories
producedby other manufacturers are'not
madeto our precisespecifications and there-
fore,may causedifficultieswith - or actual
damageto - your Pentaxcamera.We do not
assumeany responsibility or liabilityfor
difficultiesresultingfrom the useof lensesand
accessories made by other manufacturers with
Pentaxcamerasand photographic products.
Photographs of the
and/orillustrations
productsin this operatingmanualmay differ
from the actualproductin its details.
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TABIEOF"EONTENT
Nomenclature ...............F1aps
PREPARATIONS APPLICATIONS
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Attaching shoulder strap B ( B u l ba) n d T i m ep h o t o g r a p h y . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
lnsertingbattery.... ..........35 - Mirror-lock-up lever....... .....31
F lnterchangeable finders 6 -7 F l a s hp h o t o g r a p h y . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .-. 3323
M o u n t i n g1 e n s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .-. 8I Depthof field ......34
Shutterreleasewithoutfilm ........ 10- 11 Infraredindex ......35
LOADINGFILM ACCESSORTES ..........36 - 41
Settingfilm type .12012201' OPERATIONAL PRECAUTIONS .....42
L o a d i n gf i l m . . . . . . . . . -
. . . . . . . . 1 51 9 MATNTENANCE ................43
U n l o a d i n fgi l m . . . . 2 0 TROUBLE.SHOOTING ........
BASICOPERATION I N T E R C H A N G E A B L E N S E S. . . . . . . . . . 4 6 - 4 7
Shutterdial/button.............. ........22 .--23 WARRANTYPOLICY ................48 - 49
Settingaperture SPECIFICATIONS .......rr,....... ..............S1
H o l d i n gc a m e r a ...................25
Diopteradjustmentand focusing. ............26 - 27
Exposure ..............28
ATTACHING SHOULDERSTRAP
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PREPARATION
T h e s h o u l d e rs t r a p c a n b e a t t a c h e d t o a n y p a l r 1 . O p e n t h e c l a s p b y i n s e r t i n ga c o i n o r t h e
o f t h e f o u r s t r a p l u g s o n t h e 6 7 c a m e r a body. S h u t t e r c o c k i n g k e y i n t h e d i r e c t i o no f t h e
a rrow.
2. Put the clasponto the strap lug and press
the lock.
3. Adjust the lengthof the strap by changing
t h e p o s i t i o no f t h e s t r a p c l a s p .
U s e o n e o f t h e b a t t e r yt y p e s m e n t i o n e d b e l o w ; 1 . L i f t u p t h e c r a n ko n t h e b o t t o m o f t h e
6 V A l k a l i n eb a t t e r y ( 4 L R 4 4 , A 5 4 4 1 c a m e r a a n d t u r n i t c o u n t e r c l o c k w i s ea, n d
6 V S i l v e r - o x i d eb a t t e r y( 4 S R 4 4 , 5 4 4 , P X 2 B ) take out the battery case.
2. Put a new battery into the batterycaseand
r e i n s e r tt h e b a t t e r y c a s e m a k i n g s u r e t h a t
t h e ( + ) a n d ( - ) m a r k so n t h e b a t t e r y c o r -
o l f t h e s h u t t e r i s o p e r a t e dw i t h o u t a b a t - r e s p o n dw i t h t h e ( + ) a n d ( - ) m a r k s i n s i d e
t e r y o r t h e b a t t e r y i s i n s t a l l e di n c o r r e c t l y , the battery chamber.
t h e s a f e t y d e v i c e w i l l b e a c t i v a t e da n d 3 . T o s e c u r et h e b a t t e r y c a s e ,t u r n t h e c r a n k i n
t h e r n i r r o rw i l l s t o p p a r t w a y u p . t h e d i r e c t i o no f t h e a r r o w u n t i l t h e r e d d o t s
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a nd lift it straight u p. a p p r o x i m a t e l y9 0 % o f t h e t o t a l a r e a i s v i s i b l e .
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f o c u s i n gh o o d , 1 0 0% o f t h e i m a g e a r e a i s
v i s i b l e ,b u t t h e i m a g e i s l a t e r a l l yr e v e r s e d .
o I n a b r i g h t e n v i r o n m e n t ,f i l m m a y b e
a c c i d e n t a l l ye x p o s e d i f t h e f i n d e r i s
d e t a c h e dw h i l e t h e s h u t t e r i s o p e n f o r
an extendedperiod.
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protect the finder eyepiece from strong
l i g h t s u c h a s d i r e c ts u n l i g h t .
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b a y o n e t ,i n n e r b a y o n e t a n d o u t e r b a y o n e t . and lensby turningcounterclockwise.
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6 7 S o ft 1 2 0 m m f / 3 . 5 ,t h e i n n e r b a y o n e t l e n s e s
a r e e q u i p p e dw i t h a u t o m a t i cd i a p h r a g m .
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r e f e r t o t h e o p e r a t i n g m a n u a l ,6 7
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l e n s ,a n d t u r n t h e l e n s c l o c k w i s e .T h e l e n s c l o c k w i s ew h i l e p r e s s i n gt h e l e n s r e l e a s e
w i l l b e l o c k e di n p l a c ew i t h a c l i c k . lever.
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been attached on the camera before
m o u n t i n g t h e T T L p e n t a p r i s m ,r e m o v e
the lensand remount it. This is for set- _---l
T h e s h u t t e r m e c h a n i s mo f t h e 6 7 c a m e r ai s
d e s i g n e dt o b e d i s e n g a g e dw h e n a f i l m i s n o t 1 . O p e n t h e c a m e r a b a c k b y s l i d i n gt h e r e l e a s e
l o a d e d .S h o u l d y o u n e e d t o r e l e a s et h e s h u t t e r ta b.
w i t h o u t l o a d i n gf i l m , f o l l o w e i t h e ro n e o f t h e 2 . T u r n t h e e x p o s u r ec o u n t e r d i a l c o u n t e r -
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w i n d l e v e ru n t i l t h e s h u t t e r i s c o c k e d . dureAl.
2 . O p e n t h e c a m e r a b a c k a n d i n s e r tt h e s h u t t e r
cockingkey into the slot below the wind
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SETTINGFILMTYPE
o T h e t h i c k n e s so f t h e f i l m d i f f e r s b e t w e e n
the 120 type and 220 type (120type:
With back papel 220 type: Without back
p a p e r ) .F i l m d r a g a n d i m p r e c i s ef o c u s i n g
will occur; if the pressure plate is not set
correctly.
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120 type 22Otype
W i t h a c o i n o r t h e s h u t t e r c o c k i n g k e y ,s e t t h e
e x p o s u r eC o u n t e rc o n t r o l d i a l t o c o r r e s p o n d
w i t h t h e t y p e o f f i l m y o u a r e u s i n g .T h e n u m -
b e r o f e x p o s u r ew i l l b e s e t b y t h i s d i a l ( 1 2 0
t y p e : 1 0 e x p o s u r e s ,2 2 0 t y p e . 2 0 e x p o s u r e s ) .
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LOADING FILM (Avoiddirectsunlightwhen loadingor unloadingfilm')
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T o a v o i d f i l m j a m s , l o a d t h e f i l m c o r r e c t l ya c - 2 . U n f o l d t h e c r a n ko f t h e f i l m s p o o l r e t a i n e r
c o r d i n gt o t h e p r o c e d u r em e n t i o n e d h e r e a f t e r . k n o b ,t u r n t h e k n o b c o u n t e r c l o c k w i s ea n d
1 . O p e n t h e b a c k c o v e r b y s l i d i n gt h e r e l e a s e p u l l d o w n . E n g a g i n gt h e h o l e o f t h e s p o o l t o
ta b. t h e u p p e r f i l m r e t a i n e r p, u t a n e m p t y s p o o l
into the film chamberbelow the wind lever.
T h e n , p u s h i n t h e r e t a i n e rk n o b a n d t u r n i t
c l o c k w i s et o l o c k i n P l a c e .
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3 . R e m o v et h e t a p e c o m p l e t e l y f r o m a n e w 5. T u r n t h e w i n d l e v e ru n l i l t h e s l o t o f t h e
film to be put in the camera. e m p t y s p o o l f a c e s u p w a r d .T h e n , p u l l o u t
4 . P l a c et h e n e w f i l m i n t h e f i l m c h a m b e r t h e f i l m ' s l e a de r a n d t h r e a d i t i n t o t h e s l o t .
b e l o w t h e s h u t t e rd i a l i n t h e s a m e m a n n e r
as the empty spool.
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W i t h a c o i n o r t h e s h u t t e r c o c k i n g k e y ,s e t t h e
e x p o s u r ec o u n t e r c o n t r o l d i a l t o c o r r e s p o n d
w i t h t h e t y p e o f f i l m y o u a r e u s i n g .T h e n u m -
b e r o f e x p o s u r ew i l l b e s e t b y t h i s d i a l ( 1 2 0
t y p e : 1 0 e x p o s u r e s 2, 2 0 t y p e . 2 0 e x p o s u r e s ) .
T o a v o i d f i l m j a m s , l o a d t h e f i l m c o r r e c t l ya c - 2 . U n f o l d t h e c r a n ko f t h e f i l m s p o o l r e t a i n e r
c o r d i n g t o t h e p r o c e d u r em e n t i o n e d h e r e a f t e r . k n o b ,t u r n t h e k n o b c o u n t e r c l o c k w i s ea n d
1 . O p e n t h e b a c k c o v e r b y s l i d i n gt h e r e l e a s e p u l l d o w n . E n g a g i n gt h e h o l e o f t h e s p o o l t o
ta b. t h e u p p e r f i l m r e t a i n e r p, u t a n e m p t y s p o o l
into the film chamberbelow the wind lever.
T h e n , p u s h i n t h e r e t a i n e rk n o b a n d t u r n i t
c l o c k w i s et o l o c k i n p l a c e .
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3 . R e m o v et h e t a p e c o m p l e t e l y f r o m a n e w 5. T u r n t h e w i n d l e v e ru n l i l t h e s l o t o f t h e
film to be put in the camera. empty spool facesupward.Then, pull out
4 . P l a c et h e n e w f i l m i n t h e f i l m c h a m b e r t h e f i l m ' s l e a d e ra n d t h r e a d i t i n t o t h e s l o t .
b e l o w t h e s h u t t e rd i a l i n t h e s a m e m a n n e r
asthe empty spool.
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o n e r e v o l u t i o nw t h e s p o o l . l f n o t , r e p e a t t h e p r o c e d u r e5 a n d
er as shown in the photo. 6 u n t i l t h e f i l m l e a d e ri s s e t c o r r e c t l y .
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B . P r e s so n t h e f i l m a s s h o w n i n t h e p h o t o 9 . K e e pt u r n i n g t h e l e v e ru n t i l t h e a r r o w m a r k
w h i l e t u r n i n g t h e w i n d l e v e rs o t h a t t h e ( F i l mm a r k )a l i g n sw i t h t h e i n d e x o f t h e
l e a d e ri s w o u n d t i g h t l y o n t o t h e s p o o l . B e film type you areusing.
s u r e n o t t o p r e s st h e s h u t t e r c u r t a i n .
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120 Type 22O Type
1 O . C l o steh e c a m e r ab a c k . K e e pt u r n i n g t h e
w i n d l e v e ru n t i l t h e c o u n t e r i n d i c a t e s" 1 " .
T h e s h u t t e r i s c o c k e d a n d t h e c a m e r ai s n o w
ready for the first exposure.
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UNLOADINGFILM
Seal
A f t e r y o u h a v e e x p o s e dt h e p r o p e r n u m b e r o f
f r a m e s o f t h e t y p e o f f i l m y o u a r e u s i n g ,t h e
s h u t t e rw i l l b e d i s e n g a g e dt o a l l o w t u r n i n g o f
t h e w i n d l e v e rc o n t i n u o u s l y K . e e pt u r n i n gt h e
l e v e r u n t i l t h e r e i s l i t t l e r e s i s t a n c ea, n d o p e n o H a n d l et h e e x p o s e d f i l m c a r e f u l l y .
t h e c a m e r a b a c k .A f t e r p u l l i n g o u t t h e f i l m r e - S h o u l d t h e r o l l o f f i l m l o o s e n ,a c c i d e n t a l
t a i n e r k n o b , p r e s sd o w n o n t h e r i m a t t h e t o p e x p o s u r et o l i g h t m a y h a p p e n d a m a g i n g
o f t h e s p o o l .T a k eo u t t h e f i l m a n d s e a lt h e r o l l . your photographs.Also, do not tighten
t h e r o l lt o o m u c h a s t h i s m a y c a u s ea
d a m a g et o t h e f i l m .
o Do not force the wind lever when it
becomestaut. lt may damage the shutter
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BASICOPERATION
SHUTTERDIAL/BUTTON
T o p r e v e n tc a m e r a s h a k e ,p l e a s ep r e s s t h e W h e n t h e s h u t t e r l o c k l e v e r i s a l i g n e dt o t h e
s h u t t e rb u t t o n g e n t l y ,w h i l e h o l d i n gt h e r e d d o t , t h e s h u t t e r i s l o c k e d .T h i s i s h e l p f u lt o
c a m e r as e c u r e l y P . l e a s ep r a c t i c er e l e a s i n gt h e p r e v e n t a c c i d e n t a ls h o o t in g .
s h u t t e rt o c a p t u r et h e m o m e n t a s y o u d e s i r e
w i t h o u t c a u s i n gc a m e r as h a k e .
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T o s e t t h e d e s i r e ds h u t t e r s p e e d , r o t a t e t h e
s h u t t e rd i a l i n e i t h e rd i r e c t i o nu n t i lt h e s h u t t e r
s p e e d i n d i c a t e do n t h e d i a l m a t c h e st h e s h u t -
t e r s p e e d i n d e x ( B a t t e r yc h e c k l a m p ) .S p e e d s
f r o m 1 t o 1 / 10 0 0 ,X a n d B c a n b e s e t .
o lf you set the dial anywhere between the
d i a l ' si n d i c a t e ds e t t i n g s ,s u c h a s " 1 0 0 0 "
and "X", the shutter will remainopen
u n t i l o n e o f t h e i n d i c a t e ds p e e d s i s s e t .
o lf the camera is left for a extended period
o f t i m e a f t e r c o c k i n g t h e s h u t t e r it h e
shutter speedswill become inaccurate.
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THEAPERTURE
SETTING
F - Nu m b e r
T h e a p e r t u r ec a n b e s e t b y r o t a t i n g t h e a p e r - AIMOST A I It h c S M C P E N T A X / T A K U M A R6 7
t u r e r i n g u n t i lt h e d e s i r e dF - n u m b e ri s a l i g n e d l e n s e sw i t h i n n e r b a y o n e ta r e e q u i p p e d w i t h
w i t h t h e i n d e x [ C ] .A n i n t e r m e d i a t eF - n u m b e r t h e a u t o m a t i cd i a p h r a g m T . he diaphragm
c a n b e s e t a s w e l l .T h e v a l u e so f F - n u m b e ra n d s t a y sf u l l y o p e n u n t i l t h e m o m e n t t h e s h u t t e r
intermediate F - n u m b e ra r e b a s i c a l l ya s is released.
follows;
2 , 2 . 8 , 4 , 5 . 6 , B , 1 1, 1 6 , 2 2 , 3 2 , 4 5
2.4, 3.4, 4.8, 6.7, 9.5,13.5, 19, 26, 3g
. F o r l e n s d e t a i l s ,p l e a s er e f e rt o t h e
o p e r a t i n gm a n u a l ,6 7 I N T E R -
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HOLDINGCAMERA
W h e n s h o o t i n g ,h o l d t h e c a m e r a s e c u r e l yw i t h
b o t h h a n d s .K e e p t h e c a m e r a a s s t i l l a s p o s s i -
b l e ,a n d g e n t l y p r e s st h e s h u t t e r b u t t o n .
(lf pressed forcefully,the camera is likely to shake,
a n d t h e p i c t u r ew i l l b e b l u r r e d . )
Try to brace your elbow against your body, or
s u p p o r t y o u r s e l f a n d t h e c a m e r a a g a i n s ta s t a b l e
I s t a t i o n a r yo b j e c t s u c h a s a w a l l .
F o r a c c u r a t ef o c u s i n g ,p l e a s ec h e c k i f t h e T u r n t h e e y e p i e c ef r a m e c o u n t e r c l o c k w i s ea n d
f o c u s i n g s c r e e nc a n b e s e e n c l e a r l y .S h o u l d y o u r e m o v e i t . T u r n t h e i r r s i d er i n g a n d r e p l a c et h e
n e e d a d i o p t e r a d j u s t m e n t ,p l e a s e u s e a c o r - p l a i n g l a s s w i t h a c o r r e c t i o nl e n s .
r e c t i o nl e n s ( o p t i o n ) .
o T h e d i o p t e r o f t h e T T L P e n t a p r i s ma n d
P e n t a p r i s mi s - 1 D . l f y o u a r e n o t a b l e t o
read the letters of a news paper 1 m
away, you would better put a correction
l e n s i n t h e v i e w f i n d e r e y e p i e c e .- 1 D
s h o u l d n o r m a l l y b e s u f f i c i e n tf o r n e a r
s i g h t e d p e o p l e ,w h i l e t h e + 1 D s h o u l d b e
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ln foc us Out of focus
T u r nt h e f o c u s i n g r i n g o f t h e l e n s u n t i l t h e
i m a g e s e e n t h r o u g h t h e c e n t r a lm i c r o p r i s m
pattern appears sharp.The matte area
s u r r o u n d i n gt h e c i r c u l a rm i c r o p r i s mc a n a l s o
b e u s e d w h e n f o c u s i n go n o b j e c t s n o t i n t h e
c e n t e ro r w h e n t h e l e n s h a s a m a x i m u m a p e r -
ture smaller than f/5.6.To focus on the matte
a r e a ,s i m p l y t u r n t h e f o c u s i n g r i n g u n t i l t h e
i m a g e a p p e a r st o b e i n f o c u s .
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EXPOSURE
Sincethe 67 camerahas no exposuremeter;a 1. Set the ISOratingof the film loadedby lift-
handheldexposuremeteror the TTL Penta- ing and rotatingthe finder'souterringof the
prismshouldbe usedto measurethe light.The shutterdial.
way to usethe TTL Pentaprismis as follows; 2. Turnthe switchto the ON position.
3. Adjustthe lensapertureringor shutterdial
untilthe needlein the meterwindow
matchesthe centerindex.The TTL
Pentaprismmeteringsystemis an overall
averagingmeteringtype.
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B (BULB}AND TIME PHOTOGRAPHY
A t s h u t t e r s p e e d s s l o w e r t h a n 1 / 6 0s e c . ,b l u r - A f t e r c o m p o s i n g a n d f o c u s i n g ,s l i d e t h e m i r r o r
nng may occur even when a tripod is used. lock up lever to lock the mirror in its upward
B l u r r i n gi s a l s o l i k e l yt o o c c u r w h e n u s i n g t h e p o s i t i o n .T h e m i r r o r w i l l r e t u r n a u t o m a t i c a l l y
A u t o B e l l o w s ,E x t e n s i o nt u b e o r l a r g el e n s e s after you releasethe shutter.
over 300mm.
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FLASH PHOTOGRAPHY
To attachthe PentaxAF400Tflashunit,set up
Toconnectan electronicflashto the 67 the 67 body with the AF400T67 bracketand
camera,a synchrocordwith the JIS (PC)type connectthem usingthe 4P synchrocordC.
p l u gs h o u l db e i n s e r t e dt o t h e X t e r m i n a lS. e t Otnerclip-ontype electronic flashunit can be
the shutterdialat X (1/30sec)or any speed attachedto the 67 by eitherof the following
slowerthan 1/60sec.
it]li shoe srip + AF400T GTbracket+ ;,
synchrocord C
o 67 grip + 645 hot shoeadapterLS
. Bothshutterspeedand lensaperture
must be set manuallywhen usingany
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Press6
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1.,
b'
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1/125
11 38 46 MS
Flashbulb
With X terminal: W i t h F Pt e r m i n a l :
M c l a s sa n d M F c l a s sf l a s h b u l b c a n b e u s e d a t The FP classflash units presently on the mar-
shutter speeds 1/15 sec. or slower. FP class can ket do not synchronize with the 67. However
be used at 1/8 sec. or slower. the Press6 flash bulb can be used at the shutter
speeds of 11250sec. and 11125sec. if the black
and white film is used.
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@rern oFFIEL
E x a m p l e1: 0 5 m m F 2 . 4
F2.4
F5.6
W h e n t a k i n g i n f r a r e dp h o t o g r a p h su s i n g i n - A s r e f e r e n c e di n t h e p h o t o s a b o v e ,( 1 ) r e a dt h e
f r a r e df i l m a n d e i t h e r t h e R 2 o r 0 2 f i l t e r ;i t w i l l c a m e r a t o s u b j e c t d i s t a n c eo n t h e f o c u s i n g
be necessaryto compensate for the difference ring after focusing through the viewfinder.
b e t w e e n t h e v i s i b l e l i g h t a n d i n f r a r e dl i g h t T h e n ( 2 ) t u r n t h e f o c u s i n gr i n g u n t i l t h e d i s t a n c e
focus. s e t t i n g a l i g n sw i t h t h e r e d i n f r a r e di n d e x .T h e
p i c t u r es h o w s a n e x a m p l e w h e r e t h e c a m e r a
to subjectis infinity(-).
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o CorrectlonLens
To adjustthe diopterof the TTL Pentaprismor
Pentaprism.TtVpes(from - 5D to +2D) of
correctionlensesareavailable.Pleasereferto
Page26.
o R i g h tA n g l e F i n d e r
Attachedto the eyepieceof eitherthe TTL
Pentaprism or Pentaprism, the findercan be
usedverticallyand horizontally. Includesa
built-ind iopteradjuster.
o Eyecup
Putthe eyepieceringof eitherthe TTL Pen-
taprismor Pentaprisminto the grooveof the
Eyecup,then screw it into the eyepieceframe.
It blocksdistractinglightand improvesthe visi-
bility.Not recommendedfor eyeglasswearers.
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o Accessoriesfor Close-up,Copy
67 SMC Close-upLenses
67 Auto ExtensionTube
67 HellicoidExtensionTube
67 Auto Bellows
67 SlideCopier
67 ReverseAdapter
LargeCopyingStandII
Fromeasyclose-upphotographywith the
Close-uplensesto macrophotographywith
the versatileAuto Bellows,therearea wide
rangeof accessories. Therearealsoaccesso-
riesfor duplicatingslideor copying pictures.
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0 ExposureMeters
SpotmeterV
DigitalSpotmeter
Designedfor use by professionalsin still pho-
tographyas well as thosein the motionpicture
andtelevisionindustries.The angleof light
reachingthe meteris only 1o.
le
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o 67 Grip
The grip providesrigidsupportof the 67
camera.With the accessoryshoe,a clip-on
type electronicflashunit can be mounted.
Pfeasereferto page 32.
c AF400T67 Bracket
This bracketenablesyou to attachthe AF400T
electronicflashunit to the 67.lt attachesto the
camerain the samemanneras the 67 grip.
o CableRelease30,50
30cm and 50cmtype areavailable. An auto-
lock ring is providedfor time exposures.
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o 67 Remote Battery Cord
Permitsyou to operatethe camerain cold
o 67 Strap
Additionalsupportfor the camerawill be ob-
tainedby attachinga secondstrap.
o Gase
67 CarryingCase
67 Professional
TrunkCase II
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o Droppingor bangingthe cameraagainst . Neverattempt to touch the mirroLfocusing
stationaryobjectscan damagethe camera screen,shuttercurtain,etc.
in many ways. o Humidityand temperatureextremesshould
. Dirt,mud, sand,wateL noxiousgas and be avoided.Keepout of directsunlight,car
saltysea breeze/ spraycan causeserious trunks,glovecompartment,etc.
d a m a g et o t h e m e c h a n i s misn s i d et h e o Suddenchangesin temperatureoftencause
ca'mera. Removethem from the camerasur- condensation of moistureinsideor on the
facewith lens-cleaning fluid,lenscleaning outsideyour camera.This might causeex-
tissues,etc.and haveit checkedby a Pentax tremelydamagingrustingof the mechan-
servicefacility or an authorizedrepairshop ism.Keepthe camerain its caseor a bagto
irnmediately. minimizethe effectof a suddentempera-
o Yourcamerais not water-proof.lt must be ture change.
protectedfrom saltysea breeze/ sprayat o When mountingyour cameraon a tripod,
the beach,splashingliquidof anykind,and makesurethe tripodscrewis no longerthan
rain. 5.5mm(0.22in.)which is the depthof your
lf your cameragetswet, wipe it dry immedi- camera'stripod socket,or the cameramay
atelyand haveit examinedat a Pentaxserv- be damaged.
ice facility. o Vibrationfrom travelingin a car,aircraftor
o The temperatures at which this camera . ship can causescrewsto loosen.To
shouldfunctionproperlyareapprox.50o - minimizethis problem,linethe bottomof
- 1 o o c( 1 2 2 " - 1 4 " F 1 . your camerabagwith inch-thick(2.54cm)
foam rubberpadding.
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o Makesureto removethe batterywhen the o To removedust on the lensand viewfinder
camerais not in usefor a extendedperiodof eyepiece,use a blower,followedby the appli-
time,becausethe batterydeterioratesand cationof a lenscleaningbrush.Smudgessuch
irbbi***' C"t*oi*u
The mirroris stoppedpartwayup. When the batterypower becomesinsufficient,the mirror
will stop partwayup. Resetthe mirrorby pressingthe
safetydevicereleasebutton,then replacethe battery.
Pleasereferto Page4.
Focusis not precisein the picture. Did you set the pressureplateaccordingto the film type?
Filmdragor imprecisefocusingwill occuriif the pressure
plateis set contraryto the film type you are using.
Filmis not wound smoothly. Did you set the pressureplatecorrectly?Sincethe thickness
differsbetweenthe 120type and220type,film dragwill oc-
cur when the pressureplateis set to 220 while usingthe 120
type film.
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rA;Mli. +i{edil-, . ,,"*fi*Etu*
Thefirst frame (orthe lastframe) Did you set the film mark properly?Otherwise,the
was cut off on the film. first (orthe last)frame is cut off.
Theshutteropensup and does Did you set the shutterdialat a clickproperly?The shutter
not closefor a longtime. will not closewhen the shutterdialis set anywherebetween
the clicks.Pleasereferto Page23.
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Empty spool
Batterycheckbutton Pressureplate
Back cover
Counterroller
Tripodsocket
Batterycase
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SPECIFICATIONS
r€+
fr lYPe: Mirror:
; 6x7 format Single-Lens-Reflex camera Swing-up-and-back instantreturnmirroL
^l Film: with lock-updevice
; 120type rollfilm(10exposures) Film Winding:
; 220type rollfilm (20 exposures) With rapidwind lever(180oangle)
i, PictureSize: ExposureCounter:
^, 5 5 m mx 7 0 m m Automaticresetexposurecounter
:: Lens Mount: FlashSynchronization:
;; Pentax67 doublebayonetmount system F Pa n dX t e r m i n a l s
rF (lnnerbayonetand Outerbayonet) Electronicflashat 1/30 - 1 sec.,B
; Shutter: PowerSource:
fe Electronically controlledfocalplaneshutter 6V Alkalineor Silver-oxidebattery
s( Viewfinder: (4LR44IA544, 45 R44I 544tPX28l
or Fourtypes inteichangeable viewfinders Sizeand Weight:
(Option)Fieldof view: Body- 100%,Eye- B o d yo n l y- 1 7 7 ( Wx\ 1 0 1 ( Hx) 9 1 ( D ) m m
", leveltype (TTLPentaprism, Pentaprism)- (7.0' x 4.0" x 3.6" | 1.29kg (2.8lb)
Approx.90o/o, Magnification- 1.0X, With TTL Pentaprism * 177(W)x 150(H)x
Diopter--1D 9 1 ( D ) m m( 7 . 0 "x 5 . 9 " x 3 . 6" l 1 . 8 1k g ( 4 . 0l b )
FocusingScreen: Accessories:
TI Microprismtype (lnterchangeable) Body mount cap,Findercap,Strap,Spool,
P
Shutter cockingkey and battery
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c( SPECIFICATIONS ARE SUBJECTTO CHANGEAT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTIFICATION
O R A N Y O B L I G A T I O NO N T H E P A R TO F T H E M A N U F A C T U R E R .
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