Double-check before shooting – Canon AE-1 User Manual
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To rewind the film, press in the small
rewind button on the bottom of the camera,
unfold the rewind crank and turn it in the
direction of the arrow on top of the rewind
crank. When the frame counter has reached
the "S" mark, you should stop rewinding.
Then pull up the rewind knob to open the
Double-Check Before Shooting
If you hurry to release the shutter, you
may make an unexpected error due to care
lessness.
The following points should be double
checked:
1
1s the aperture ring of the lens set
to the "A" mark?
Press in the EE lock pin while turning the
aperture ring to the "A" mark. This specific
setting is a requisite for beautiful color
pictures with automatic exposure. If you fail
to adjust the aperture ring to this setting
when
appropriate,
the
correct
automatic
exposure will not be obtained. When the
aperture ring of the lens is not set to the "A"
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