Yashica 635 User Manual

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Top row, left to right: To adapt the camera, pull out the rewind release button, insert the converter mask and let the
button snap back. Screw the adapter spool spool supporter shaft and attach the auxiliary shaft to the cassette spool.
Above, left to right: Insert the cassette in the camera and place the take-up spool in the top chamber. Fix the film end
to the take-up spool. Insert the pressure plate and close camera back. Release the shutter and wind the film on three
times. Finally (bottom-left), set the exposure counter to No. 1.

Yashica 635 Specifications

General

Brand	Yashica
Model	635
Category	Digital Camera
Language	English

Summary

How to Use

Guide Introduction

General overview of the manual's purpose and scope.

The Yashica Reflex Camera

Yashica Reflex Model Overview

Description of various camera models and their features.

Handling the Yashica Reflex

Holding and Stability

Techniques for steady camera handling and avoiding shake.

The Reflex Finder System

Viewing and Parallax

Using the viewfinder, magnifier, and understanding parallax.

Focusing and Shooting Basics

Focusing Techniques

How to achieve sharp focus using the reflex finder.

Film Loading and Unloading

Loading Film

Step-by-step instructions for loading 120 and 127 film.

Yashica Models: Detailed Breakdown

Specific Model Details

Comprehensive guides for each Yashica model.

Films and Filters

Film Types and Filter Usage

Information on B&W/Colour films and filter effects.

Exposure Fundamentals

Aperture and Shutter Speed

Understanding aperture and shutter speed for exposure.

Camera Aids: Self-timer and Meter

Using an Exposure Meter

Metering techniques and interpretation for correct exposure.

Flash Photography

Using Flash and Exposure Calculation

Flash usage, synchronization, and exposure methods.

Subjects for Yashica Photography

Photography Subjects and Techniques

Guidance on landscapes, portraits, and colour photography.

Facts and Figures

Reference Data Tables

Conversions, speeds, and aperture data for quick reference.

Daylight Exposure Values

Shutter Speeds for Movement and Flash Apertures

Shutter Speeds for Motion Arrest

Table for shutter speed selection to freeze movement.

Filter Data

Black-and-White and Colour Filter Data

Filter effects and usage for different film types.

Film Speed and Lens Data

Film Speed Conversions

ASA/DIN/BS conversion charts.

Black-and-White Films

Colour Films