
SPT - 1971
Professional service notes from the Society of Photo-Technologists, September-October 1971 issue. This workshop manual compiles detailed repair and maintenance procedures for a range of camera systems and projection equipment essential to mid-century photo labs and professional studios. The guide covers disassembly, component adjustment, speed regulation, and preventive maintenance for the Vivitar Tele-Zoom 85-105mm f/3.8 lens, Kodak Carousel 800 slide projector, Bell & Howell No. 302 16mm magnetic optical projector, Praktica-Mat SLR, Nikomat FTN rangefinder SLR, Canon FX SLR, and Petri FT focal plane SLR. The service manual includes practical troubleshooting guidance and critical handling precautions to prevent component damage during field service work. Invaluable reference material for professional photographers, camera technicians, and projection equipment operators who maintained their own gear or supported multi-camera workflows in darkrooms and projection facilities.
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- 14
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- Photography