How do you load film into a Diana camera?

How do you load film into a Diana camera?

How do I load 35mm film into my Diana Mini camera?

  1. Turn the rear door switch 1 to open and slide the rear door off.
  2. Move the pressure plate 2 down and put the new 35mm film into the left hand side.
  3. Pull the film towards the clip on the take up spool 3 and clip on.

Can you use 35mm film in a Diana F+?

The Diana+ 35mm Back allows 35mm film to be used in the Diana F+. There are four formats to choose from: square with exposed sprockets, panorama with sprockets, normal panorama without sprockets, and standard landscape.

What film does Diana Mini use?

35mm film
The Diana Mini shoots 35mm film and produces dreamy, lo-fi shots. The camera lets you choose between half-frame and square frame shots. It also features a Bulb mode function which allows you to take long exposures and crazy light streaks!

How do you remove film from Diana?

When you have finished your roll of film, hold down the rewind button 14, release the arm from the rewind spool 6 and turn it in the direction of the arrow until the film is fully rewound (you should hear it unclip from the sprocket gear spool).

Do you have to load 35mm film in the dark?

Can you load film in the light? You can load film in the light, as only the leader should be exposed. The film cradle has felt around the edge to prevent too much light from getting in while you switch films. But try to avoid loading your film in bright daylight if possible.

How do I take pictures with my Diana Mini?

Before Taking a Photo

  1. Set the focusing distance. Choose from 0.6 m, 1-2 m, 2-4 m and infinity by turning the lens [7] and matching the marker to the desired focusing distance.
  2. Set the aperture.
  3. Select a shutter mode.
  4. Choose the frame format.

What is a Diana camera?

The Diana camera is a plastic-bodied toy camera using 120 rollfilm and 35 mm film. The camera has a simple plastic meniscus lens. The Diana frequently suffers from light leaks, film advance issues, and other problems.