Pentax ME Super ME Super Manual - Page 49

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Viewfinder: Silver-coated pentaprism finder with split-image/microprism focusing screen; shows 92% of the picture area, 0.95X magnification with 50mm lens; -1.0 diopter eyepiece (accepts correction eyepieces). Viewfinder indications: 2-color shutter speed readout: GREEN LEDs indicate speeds from 1/60 to 1/2000 sec. (adequate range for handheld shooting) YELLOW LEDs give camera shake warning for speeds from 4 sec. thru 1/30 sec.; RED LED "OVER/UNDER" exposure warning; RED LED exposure compensation warning, "M" (manual) exposure warning when "M" LED is continuously lit, auto flash ready indication when "M" LED flashes; auto flash synch indicated by GREEN LED at "125X." Film loading: Magic-needle quick/sure loading. Film advance and rewind: Single-stroke, rapid wind lever, plastic-tipped for winding comfort. 135° throw with 30° standoff angle. Rewind via film rewind crank. Couplings provided for use with 2 fps Winder ME II automatic film winder (also accepts Winder ME). Exposure counter: Automatic reset type Batteries/battery check: Two 1.5 Alkaline (LR44) or Silver-oxide (G13) batteries power electronic systems in both AUTO and "M" exposure modes. LEDs in viewfinder flicker when batteries are low, cease to light on battery failure. Back cover: Standard camera back with spring catch; removable for use of camera with Dial Data ME; memo holder on back. Body size: 131.5 x 83 x 49.5mm (5.13 x 3.24 x 1.93 in.) Body weight: 445 grams (15.7 oz) •47

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Viewfinder:
Viewfinder
indications:
Film
loading:
Film
advance
and
rewind:
Exposure
counter:
Batteries/battery
check:
Back
cover:
Body
size:
Body
weight:
Silver
-coated
pentaprism
finder
with
split-image/microprism
focusing
screen;
shows
92%
of
the
picture
area,
0.95X
magnification
with
50mm
lens;
-1.0
diopter
eyepiece
(accepts
correction
eyepieces).
2
-color
shutter
speed
readout:
GREEN
LEDs
indicate
speeds
from
1/60
to
1/2000
sec.
(adequate
range
for
handheld
shooting)
YELLOW
LEDs
give
camera
shake
warning
for
speeds
from
4
sec.
thru
1/30
sec.;
RED
LED
"OVER/UNDER"
exposure
warning;
RED
LED
exposure
compensation
warning,
"M"
(manual)
exposure
warning
when
"M"
LED
is
continuously
lit,
auto
flash
ready
indication
when
"M"
LED
flashes;
auto
flash
synch
indicated
by
GREEN
LED
at
"125X."
Magic
-needle
quick/sure
loading.
Single
-stroke,
rapid
wind
lever,
plastic
-tipped
for
winding
comfort.
135
°
throw
with
30
°
standoff
angle.
Rewind
via
film
rewind
crank.
Couplings
provided
for
use
with
2
fps
Winder
ME
II
automatic
film
winder
(also
accepts
Winder
ME).
Automatic
reset
type
Two
1.5
Alkaline
(LR44)
or
Silver
-oxide
(G13)
batteries
power
electronic
systems
in
both
AUTO
and
"M"
exposure
modes.
LEDs
in
viewfinder
flicker
when
batteries
are
low,
cease
to
light
on
battery
failure.
Standard
camera
back
with
spring
catch;
removable
for
use
of
camera
with
Dial
Data
ME;
memo
holder
on
back.
131.5
x
83
x
49.5mm
(5.13
x
3.24
x
1.93
in.)
445
grams
(15.7
oz)
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