Canon Auto Zoom 1218 Instructions Manual - Page 12
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Setting of the Aperture Control Ring
For the electric eye operation, set the aperture control ring at
"AUTO".
4
The electric eye will function only when the ring is set at the
click-stop position of ''AUTO".
4
Refer to page 18 for other uses of the aperture control ring.
Setting of the Filming Speed Selector
1
Set the filming speed selector at ''18" for shooting at the
*
normal speed of 18fps.
O
Set the selector at ''SLOW MOTION" for shooting at a high speed
^ of approximately 45fps.
"SLOW MOTION" is very effective
when analyzing movements or for prevention of blurring during
panning.
4 Be sure to shift the filming speed selector when not pulling the
trigger.
Holding the Camera
1
Hold the trigger grip with the right hand and place the fore-
*
finger on the trigger.
The right elbow should be firmly pressed
against the body.
Focusing, zooming and manual aperture control
are performed with the left hand.
2
For best results, use a tripod or the Canon Chestpod, especially
when shooting in telephoto or when zooming.