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FILM TRANSPORT LEVER [1 record]

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Record 1 2017-10-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Photography
  • Optical Instruments
CONT

With one sweep the film transport lever simultaneously winds on the film, sets the shutter and operates the frame counter.

CONT

If the film-advance lever is stroked while the rewind button on the camera baseplate is held down, the shutter will be cocked without advancing the film.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Photographie
  • Instruments d'optique
DEF

Dispositif servant à favoriser la manœuvre de l'armement de l'obturateur et d'avancement de la pellicule.

CONT

Le levier d'armement dont la forme est celle d'une barrette légèrement recourbée afin d'épouser la forme de l'appareil, assure le transport du film.

OBS

Traditionnellement, l'armement se fait manuellement, à l'aide d'un levier.

OBS

Il sert en même temps d'interrupteur pour le posemètre et de verrou de sécurité pour le bouton de déclenchement.

Spanish

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