Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product VIV-13MM-S Vivitar
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VIV-13MM-S INSTRUCTION MANU AL 13mm Ultra Wide Aspherical Lens.
Limited One Y ear Warr anty -1- Vivitar warrants this quality product to be free of defects in material and workmanship for a period of one year from the date of purchase . During the period, Vivitar will repair or replace the product at no charge for parts or labor .
-2- WHA T T O DO WHEN SERVICE IS NEEDED TECHNICAL SUPPORT support team members will answer your questions. F or phone suppor t in the US please call 1-800-592-9541, in the UK call 0800 917 4831. If you would like to call from an ywhere else, please visit ww w .
-3- Introduction Thank you for purchasing the VIV -13MM-S Ultra Wide Aspherical Lens. This lens will provide you with many unique and exciting photo taking opportunities which we hope you will enjoy . Features of Y our Lens: Y our 13mm Ultra Wide Aspherical Lens is designed with its own mount.
-4- A Quick Look at Y our Device 1 2 3 4 5 6 1. Depth of Field Scale 2. Focus Scaling Ring 3. Focusing Ring 4. Hood Locking Area 5. Mount 6. Aperture Adjustment Ring.
-5- Attaching Y our Lens to Y our Camera Detaching Y our Lens from Y our Camera Y our VIV -13MM-S lens is uniquely designed for Sony cameras. Hold the hood locking area of the lens gently , and align the lens mounting reference point or line with the lens ring mount of the camera.
-6- Focus Adjustment Y ou can adjust the focus of the subject you are photographing by turning the focus adjustment ring on your lens, as it is an MF (manual focus) adjustment lens.
-7- Brightness Control Y ou can set the amount of brightness you want by turning the aperture adjustment ring when using your lens. 5.6 and 8 are 1 stop apart (1EV). When you turn the aperture adjustment ring between 22, 16, 1 1, 8, 5.6, 4, 2.8, 2 and 1.
-8- Camera Settings Some cameras require special settings when using this lens. Please read the information below and set your camera accordingly . The aperture of the 13mm Ultra Wide Aspherical Lens is not specifically geared to your camera.
-9- Camera Settings (continued) (The camera settings discussed apply to the Alpha 350 camera. Settings for the camera or the menu may be changed depending on the model or due to a menu upgrade. Refer to your camera manual or contact the camera manufacturer for more detailed informa- tion.
-10- Specifications 1. Set the camera mode dial to ‘M’ 2. Adjust the shutter speed to achieve the appropriate Filter size: None F/stop range: F2.8 ~ 22 Maxium diameter: 87.0mm Angle of View: 1 15.7 ˚ (APS-C: 93.9 ˚) Group/Elements: 10/14 Length: 3.
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-13- Caution.
-14- Caution.
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