> > From: Bob Shell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2006/08/04 Fri PM 01:12:46 GMT > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: A few questions on a Zeiss Ikon, > an old film and a studio lighting peace > > > On Aug 3, 2006, at 5:01 PM, Lasse Karlsson wrote: > > > 1) Regarding the Zeiss Ikon Nettar "front piece": You can see this red > > little thingy set at "F". > > Now what does this red thing do there? What does "F" and "M" mean? > > This is the flash synch setting. I believe M is for bulbs and F for > electronic flash.
That's three opinions from three answers. If we can get five from four, we all qualify for Polish citizenship. 8-))) > > > > > 2) You'll see two pictures of one very old (exposed) film canister. > > a) Can > > anybody estimate some dates for it's production? b) Any suggestions > > on what > > process might get any pictures out of it? > > I think this is the infrared film Agfa used to make some years ago. > Judging from the type of cassette, it could not be any later than > late 70s. > > > > > 3) You'll see another thingy, which is a (infrared?) sender which will > > trigger some Godard studio lights that I will start learning how to > > use. It > > obviously needs a battery. Does anybody know of what voltage this > > battery > > would be? (Or is this evident? There are batteries of different > > voltages > > that will physically fit, right?) > > Standard 9volt battery. > > Bob > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > ----------------------------------------- Email sent from www.ntlworld.com Virus-checked using McAfee(R) Software Visit www.ntlworld.com/security for more information -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
