Bgn this instruction book is in bgn condition with signs of noticeable wear. Production of the last bronica sqai model including lenses and accessories finished at the end of september 2003, with sales continuing until inventories were depleted. Over a period of 47 years, the company produced a variety of slr and rangefinder designs that proved popular with both amateur and professional photographers. Here is a list of all models of camera where we can supply a printed and bound manual based on your search. When you hold it and feel its weight, you know that you are handling a wellengineered piece of equipment. Find great deals on ebay for zenza bronica sqai and zenza bronica s2a. Secondhand bronica cameras are still widely used by professional and serious. To obtain the best results from your bronica sqb, please read this instruction manual carefully before using the camera. If the image below looks like your camera, click below to see the full manual. Zenza bronica or bronica zenza buronika was a japanese brand of professional mediumformat rollfilm cameras.
Zenza bronica sqai camera instruction manual user guide english. Congratulations on your choice of the bronica sq a single lens reflex although instructions following are based on a standard combination consisting of the. Also, i really wish they had metering in the body, preferably aperturepriority ae but at least uncoupled manual. Zenza bronica etrs manuals and user guides, film camera. I have owned both a bronica sqai and a mamiya rz67. Aug, 2019 view and download bronica sqa manual online. The zenza bronica sq a has been designed to take full advantage of the square 6cm x 6cm medium format. Page 1 based on the technology and experience acquired through the evolution of the bronica sq series, the sqb is a manually operating 2. The optics of the bronica system are as good as anything i have seen. Bronica bronicasqainstructionmanual sqa bronicasqa. The bronica sqb is an allmanual 6x6 slr with shutter speeds from 8 sec. But even the latest holder design will accept an early insert at least with the etrsi. I have owned both a bronica sq ai and a mamiya rz67.
View and download bronica sqb operating manual online. Hello all, i have pretty much committed myself to purchasing a bronica sqtype system and have narrowed my choice to either an sqa or sqai. The bronica etr series on the other hand, were masked to produce smaller six by four cm exposures. Zenza bronica sq ai body only medium format 6x6 camera 0 results.
The mamiya while an excellent camera is just too large and heavy for any kind of field use. The item youve selected was not added to your cart. It has also been developed as a complete modular system camera, with a very high degree of interchangeability in lenses, finders, focusing screens, film backs, etc. The sqa camera was built by zenza bronica in japan between 1982 and 1989. My set up is the bronica sqai body, with a 120 film back, 80mm 2. Bronica offers a backtobasics, fully manual 6x6cm camera without compromise in the sq b model. The manuals will be available to you for immediate download as soon as payment has been made. The zenza bronica sqa has been designed to take full advantage of the square 6cm x 6cm medium format. Zenza bronica cameras first appeared in 1958, when its founder, zenzaburo yoshino, introduced a camera. Bronica improved the design of the holders a couple of times, at least. Page 2 contents page specification on the zenza bronica etrsi 3, 4 parts of the zenza bronica etrsi 5 1. Zenza bronica sqai 6x6 camera body user manual owner guide 49 pages english. User guide for zenza bronica camera, free instruction manual.
There is no standard finder for the bronica sqa, with the user hav ing a choice of several finders. Zenza bronica sqai instruction manual, user manual, pdf. View and download zenza bronica sq a instructions manual online. I feel that the 6x7 format is truly the way to go if you want to shoot landscapes or make truly large size prints. Zenza bronica sqai camera instruction manual user guide. For the month of february 2011 i shot with the bronica etrsi medium format 645. Dec 11, 20 the bronica etr series on the other hand, were masked to produce smaller six by four cm exposures. Aug 21, 2017 i walk through the zenza bronica ec from aprox 1972 the pdf manual is here. Built with the same exacting engineering inherent in higherend bronica cameras, the sq b is a high performance machine with an entrylevel price. Summary of contents of instruction manual for bronica etrsi. I walk through the zenza bronica ec from aprox 1972 the pdf manual is here. Jun 25, 2019 zenza bronica sqa user manual, instruction manual. Bronica sq camera and system introduced with flash sync at all speeds 1500th sec is fastest speed it was the 1st 6x6 camera to use a mechanicalelectronic leaf shutter lens.
This is an awesome medium format camera that takes great pictures. For those that have experience with both id like to hear your thoughts as to which aspects of each will better suit my needs. To download a user guide, please go to the category of your equipment, choose the brand of your equipment, then click on the model which you are looking for. Zenza bronica sqai 6x6 camera instruction book manual. I downloaded a sqb manual before attempting to use the camera, and thats critical for anyone unfamiliar with a new camera. Developed for the professional photographer, the zenza bronica sq ai also retains the full system of photography of the earlier sq a, as well as having extensive interchangeability with the full range of accessories available for the sq a.
Bronica offers a backtobasics, fully manual 6x6cm camera without compromise in the sqb model. Summary of contents of instruction manual for bronica sq ai. I really like using the waist level finder but dont. Complete bronica user s guide hove user s guide by michael beard feb 1, 1996. User manuals, guides and specifications for your zenza bronica etrs film camera. Although the zenza bronica sq am has been designed exclusively. Butkus library of camera instruction manuals where film camera instruction manuals have been found for free since 1997 donations accepted with a smile back to main camera manual page updated 2020. Zenza bronica sqai instruction manual book main camera body medium format. Feb 08, 2011 for the month of february 2011 i shot with the bronica etrsi medium format 645. Apr 12, 2020 congratulations on your choice of the bronica sq a single lens reflex although instructions following are based on a standard combination consisting of the.
Production of the last bronica sq ai model including lenses and accessories finished at the end of september 2003, with sales continuing until inventories were depleted. Care of the zenza bronica sqam when not set in the above manner, the cocking pin of the detached lens also automatic extension tube can be set by moving it manually to the greencolored dot, while the cocking pin of the sqam main body is set by depressing the drive button. Receive a high quality printed and bound manual in days. As part of the bronica sq series, it could use 120, 220, or polaroid film with full six by six cm square exposures. Bronica sq a auto bellows attachment bronica lens hood e. Production of the bronica sq ai including lenses and accessories finished at the end of september 2003, with sales continuing until inventories were depleted. Page 1 the zenza bronica sq a has been designed to take full advantage of the square 6cm x 6cm medium format. We have been in business for over 40 years and have hundreds of. Resume making your offer, if the page does not update immediately. Page 1 etrsi congratulations on your choice of the zenza bronica etrsi single lens reflex camera. Please contact a keh photography expert to discuss similar options. By thoroughly familiarizing yourself with the camera before use, you should be able to handle the camera properly and maintain it in good working condition for a longer period of time. Zenza bronica sqa camera the tight fisted photographer. View and download zenza bronica sqa instructions manual online.
Built with the same exacting engineering inherent in higherend bronica cameras, the sqb. To obtain the best results from your bronica sq b, please read this instruction manual carefully before using the camera. My set up is the bronica sq ai body, with a 120 film back, 80mm 2. Use a smooth, gentle but, if winding is possible, rotating the film winding crank until it stops will automatically take care of the incomplete action, even if the shutter is uncocked or film is not advanced. The bronica sqb is a great way to get started in medium format. Congratulations on your choice of the zenza bronica sq am single lens reflex camera which has been developed to provide the user with high quality performance, simple handling convenience and extremely useful versatility plus automatic motorized film winding and shutter winding operations suitable for the professional photographer. Bronica manuals camera manual camera instruction manuals. Bronica etr aeii finder e bronica ec film back bronica gs1 bronica gs1 polaroid land pack film back g bronica gs1 teleconverter.
I have mostly ps but one s lens and the contacts look the same to me and the metering via the ae prism works just fine with my 50mm s assuming you like average metering that is. This is an awesome medium format camera that takes great. May 21, 2019 congratulations on your choice of the bronica sq a single lens reflex although instructions following are based on a standard combination consisting of the. Bronica sq series medium format description the resulting sq ai is a medium format single lens reflex camera incorporating original bronica system technology which answers the high image technique capabilities expected by the professional photographer.
If you arent completely happy just return the manual for a full refund. Summary of contents of instruction manual for bronica sqai. Back to top have an old camera you dont need anymore. Zenza bronica sqai 6x6 camera instruction book manual user guide. Instructions are based on the waist level finder because of its popularity. The last bronica camera, the rf645, was dropped in october 2005. Bronica user instruction manuals cover all the necessities and need to knows about bronica cameras and bronica related items and collectibles, and all information that bronica medium format vintage camera collectors need to know. Bronica sqai polaroid land pack film back sqi instruction manual duallanguage. Glossy darker to lighter purple colored spine with title in black letters, hard cover b00k. Page 1 sqai congratulations on your choice of the zenza bronica sqai single lens reflex camera. The bronica sq b is a great way to get started in medium format. Dont understand all this stuff about 6 and 10 contacts. Bronica motor drive e bronica gs1 speed grip g bronica rf 645.
If there are no results please try searching with fewer words. Bronica sq 6x6 medium format film system gary aytons. Zenza bronica sqai 6x6 camera body user manual owner guide 49. Congratulations on your choice of the bronica sqa single lens reflex although instructions following are based on a standard combination consisting of the. Database contains 3 zenza bronica etrs manuals available for free online viewing or downloading in pdf. Bronica sqb medium format camera body at keh camera. Online camera manual library this is the full text and images from the manual. Sqa read user manual online or download in pdf format. You might want to give mike butkuss site a visit if you camera didnt come with a manual.
Page 1 the zenza bronica sqa has been designed to take full advantage of the square 6cm x 6cm medium format. The bronica sq series is a line of 6x6 medium format slr camera system introduced in 1980. Advance film with manual film winder on film back until film start mark matches. Congratulations on your choice of the bronica sqa single lens reflex camera that has been developed to give you quality performance, simple handling convenience and extremely useful versatility, such as required for professional photography. Congratulations on your choice of the bronica sq a single lens reflex camera that has been developed to give you quality performance, simple handling convenience and extremely useful versatility, such as required for professional photography. Page 1 sq ai congratulations on your choice of the zenza bronica sq ai single lens reflex camera. We provide free online pdf manuals for digital and film cameras. To obtain best results from the ae prism finder g, may we suggest that you read this instruction manual carefully, before you even touch the accessory, as your pleasure in using the accessory will be even greater if you thoroughly familiarize your self with its operation first. Zenza bronica ec 1972 pdf manual operation medium format.
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