Polaroid 100 Series User Manual

Tht" rlashg:un's reflector as~mbly lISl?S a blue diffuser
I, For a $truit:ht~aheaJ l1uJ>h u~in!! (hL' full
to properly spread the brilliant flash of the M3 bulb. iUumination of the bulb.
The entire relettor can be swiveied through. a
com~
pJete circle_ A detent spring locks it into place in
., For a bounce flash in horizontal shots (to
one oflhree positions {see Figure 2~17): get sofllighl).
REFI.,EC10R SfT FOF!
SOUNCE FlASH
IVERTiCAl SHOTS)
3. For a bounce flash in vl?rtical shots.
When the
bu1b 1S instaUed in the reflector, it is
forced down into a spring~loaded socket. A latch
at the side
oUhe socket clamps onto a lip on the
bulb hoMing
it firmly in pJace. After the bulb
has been fired. the red ejector
button is pressed.
This causes the latch
to mO'Ye away from the bul;,
and the spring in
the socket ejects the bulb.
The mounting hardware at the bottom
of the base
assembly
is normally in the closed (or clamped)
REFl.ECTOR SET FOR
position. To place the flashgun on the camera,
STRAIGHT·AHEAO FLASH
th~ release lenr must be pushed. This opens the
metal jaws
so they can fit over the-indentations
in the camera body. When the lever is "released.
the jaws close and tbe
gun is secured in place.
REFLECTOR
SET FOR
BQUNCE FlASH
iriORIZONTAL SHOTS)
FIG. 2.17 REFLECTOR POSITIONS
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Polaroid 100 Series Specifications

General

Brand	Polaroid
Model	100 Series
Category	Digital Camera
Language	English