Instructions
Tripod Socket1/4’ tripod socket. To convert toa 3/8’ socket, remove the smallscrew in the base of the socket.Then remove the bushing. Seepage 32.Dista
@ Attaching and Removing Lenses 0Removing the Front Body Capand Rear Cover Attaching the LensFirst remove the Front Body Cap inthe direction of the ar
Attaching and Removing the Roll Film HolderRemoving the Rear Body CapRear Body Protective Cover can bereadily removed by depressing thepart of 0 as sh
Attaching and Removing the ViewfinderRemoving the Roll Film Holder1. Insert the Dark slide into the slotmarked by White Lines on the side ofthe holder
Removing and Attaching the Film Advance CrankRemoving the Crank Attaching the CrankPush the lock Lever ‘&> on its bottomin a forward direction
0 Inserting the BatteryThe camera will not function with-out a batteryWith your fingernail, pull the BatteryChamber Cover latch, on the bottomof the c
Batterv CheckPress Battery Check Button “B.C.”8 on lower front of the camera.Battery Check Lamp @I on top oppo-site side should light. Bright light in
Shutter Release SelectorFor normal operation set the WhiteDot of the Shutter Release Selector(8 against the White Square Dot 0.When set to the Red Dot
Shutter Performance Test1. Attach the Roll Film Holder to thecamera body.2. Pull out the Dark Slide and place itinto its Storage Slot.3. Set the Shutt
Before Film Loading5. Set the Shutter Release Selectorto " 0 " (normal mode), and press theShutter Release Button.6. After the shutter has b
Congratulations on your purchase of the Mamiya 645 PRO TLMamiya pioneered the 6 x 4.5 film format and introduced the world’s first 645SLR in 1975. The
Film Loading1. While pushing the Back CoverLock Release Button 8 downward,press the Back Cover Opening But-ton @;:, and the Back Cover will open.2. Wh
4. In the same manner, insert a roll offilm in the upper compartment. Atthat time, check that the film leaderpaper is set as shown in the photoabove.
Advancing the Film to the First Frame7. Insert the loaded Roll Film Insertinto the holder, the film roll on top,while squeezing on both sides of theRe
Shutter Speed SettingsI/II3. Wind up. How to set the Shutter Speed DialWind up the crank handle until it 1. Set the desired shutter speedstops. In the
Aperture Ring/Stop-down OperationSet the desired f/stop on the aper-ture Ring 6) by aligning the f/numberThe effect the set f/stop will haveupon the p
0 Focusing 4BWhile looking through the viewfinder,turn the lens Focusing Ring until themost important subject part appearssharp and clear.Focusing wit
Depth of FieldReading the Depth of Field ScaleDepth of field is defined as the zoneof sharpness before and behind theplane of focus. It depends on cam
Film Advance and Unloading Exposed FilmFilm Advance1. Giving the Film Advance Crankone complete turn, will cock the shut-ter and mirror and ready the
Using the Self-Timer/Delayed Shutter ReleaseTo use the Self-Timer, set the Shut-ter Release Selector to @ and pressthe Shutter Release Button.The Batt
Time Exposures Multiple ExposuresFor time exposures set the ShutterRelease Selector to c, the self-timermode, and set the Shutter SpeedDial to "B
ContentsSpecial Features of the Mamiya 645 PRO TL...3Names and Functions of Parts...7Attaching andRemovingLenses...
Mirror Lock-up Photography* To override the multiple expo-sure mode or to return to normaloperation, be sure to return thelever’s White Dot against th
Infrared Photography@ Using aTripod @Infrared light rays-being of longerwavelength - focus at a slightly dif-ferent plane and require the follow-ing a
Flash PhotographyIn addition to its standard flash sync system, the Mamiya645 PRO TL features TTL (through the lens), off the film(OTF), electronic fl
Attaching Metz Flash UnitsMetz flash 60CT-4/45CL-4Various optional accessories areneeded to attach different Metz FlashUnits to the Mamiya 645 TLMetz
TTL Flash Photography with Metz Flash Units1. Attach a Metz flash unit whichfeatures TTL function to the camera.Attach the SCA396 module to thecamera
Photography with Non-TTL Flash Units<Caution>When using the Hot-shoe,be sure to put an appropriateSafety Cover over the X-syncterminal so that y
@ Holding the Camera Steady and Securely hEye-level Operation Waist Level OperationHold the camera as shown in theillustration, with its base resting
Attaching and Removing the Neck StrapAttaching the Strap to the Camera1. While pushing down, pull out theNeck Strap Fastener @ of the attach-ing clip.
Basic AccessoriesThe AE Prism Finder FE401The Mamiya AE (Automatic Exposure) Prism FinderFE401 pentaprism guarantees a true, upright image andfeatures
/ Roll Film HoldersI Interchangeable Lenses120 Roll Film Holder HA401220 Roll Film Holder HE401135 Roll Film Holder HC401(with Panoramic Adapter)Polar
Special Features of the Mamiya 645 PRO TL1.Image Area about 3X larger than 35mm Format 3. Interchangeable Rollfilm Holder System- Bigger is better -
System ChartPnSm FiIlder FP40,AE Fl”&l FK402wa,st Level Fin&i N
Trouble Shooting* If the camera should fail to function properly,please check the following:1. The Shutter Release Button cannot be depressed.Push the
Mamiya 645 PRO TL SpecificationsCamera type6X4.5cm electronically focal-plane shutter SLRActual negative site 56mm X41.5mmFilm type120 roll film (15
Things to Watch* When using the AE Prism Finder FE401When using this finder it is imperative that the FilmSpeed Dial on the Roll Film Holder is proper
Common Sense Camera Care and PracticeYour Mamiya 645 PRO TL is a precision mechanical- + Do not store camera at temperatures exceeding 40%optical-elec
Special Advice To Professional PhotographersYour Mamiya 645 PRO TL is designed for heavyprofessional use and will give you a long service life ifprope
4.Interchangeable Viewfinders1. AE Prism Finder FE401The AE (automatic exposure) Prism Finder FE401features three modes of TTL metering, includingauto
7. Motorized Power Drive GripsTwo accessory motorized drives, interchangeable withthe manual film advance crank, are incorporated into anergonomically
10.Other Features<Mirror Lock-up>After focusing, the mirror can be locked up beforemaking an exposure. This is convenient when thecamera is used
Names and Functions of Parts @Focusing Screen NAperture Ring CouplingThis pin is fitted into the EMeter Coupler of the ltransmit the aperture datAE Pr
Finder Coupling Panel (Front)tlShutter Speed Dial LockRelease ButtonFinder Coupling Panel (Rear)’This button is used for unlocking/the Shutter Speed D
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