2771 Kb Panavision Hylén System Manual
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1. p11 4 Plug ins p13 5 Lens Compatibility p15 4 5 Case Contents The Diagram to the left shows the standard components and accessories included with the Hyl n System Additional plug ins are available see pg 13 6 Use the appropriate screw holes 7 Set Up Note The Hyl n System presents an inverted image to the film or sensor Therefore the captured image requires inversion in post via telecine DI or optical printer Also the camera viewfinder must be inverted For Panaflex cameras rotate the pechan prism before mounting the Hyl n System Main Unit HSMU The pechan prism on Millennium and XL cameras is not manually rotatable so it is recommended to operate the camera via video assist Mounting amp Baseplates The Hyl n System sliding dovetail has 2 different centering positions for film or Genesis Genesis attach dovetail base plate in GENESIS position Panaflex attach dovetail base plate in FILM position use PCOBXL Arri attach dovetail base plate in FILM position use OUABL and PAOD Pan Arri Offset Dovetail use spacer plate in between camera amp baseplate e g BP 9 Use 4mm hex driver to remove amp install dovetail baseplate screws 1 Mount the Hyl n System Main Unit HSMU to the long baseplate can be mounted from the front on some baseplat2. System not from the camera A focus calibration ring is provided to adjust the taking lens focus scale To calibrate focus 1 A plug in cartridge must be in the system as the glass stack affects the focus point 2 Move the cartridge to a clear area i e center oval of RFC 3 Mount a lens and set a target at a measured distance i e 6 ft Set lens to this mark 4 Unlock the focus calibration ring Adjust focus calibration ring for sharpest focus Lock the ring This position can be marked for future reference Check adjust focus calibration whenever a new cartridge is inserted Axis Calibration Due to variances in video assist centering from camera to camera the Hyl n controller has its own calibration knobs Use these to align the on screen cursor for plug ins with a cursor to the video image of the plug in i e align the oval cursor to the RFC oval and to set the zero effect position on the Z axis Lens Compatibility The Hyl n System is compatible with all Primo primes 14 5mm and up and all Primo zooms For other lenses please see the list on pages 14 amp 15 Calibration 12 Eject Button Cartridge ejects Use A amp B Buttons to scroll through plug in choices The LCD screen shows the names of the plug ins Push EJECT to load selected plug in cartridge Push this tab to release cartridge Note All axes must be activated up amp lit for cartridge to eject 13 Plu
3. 1 USER MANUAL 03 19 2007 Manual Version 1 10 Software version 1 13a ULTRA PRECISION EQUIPMENT FOR THE MOTION PICTURE INDUSTRY H Y L E N S Y S T E M C O M 2 Copyright Information Copyright 2006 Panavision Inc All rights reserved This document is not permitted to be distributed by anyone other than the employees of Panavision or its distributors No part of this publication may be reproduced transmitted transcribed stored in a retrieval system or translated into any language in any form by any means without the prior written consent of Panavision Prior written approval from Panavision must be obtained for any and all derivative works or aggregate works incorporating any of the information in this document except as provided for under normal copyright law Disclaimer Information in this document is provided solely for the user s information and while thought to be accurate is provided strictly as is and without warranty of any kind including liability or warranties relating to fitness for a particular purpose merchantability or infringement of any patent copyright or other intellectual property right Panavision reserves the right to revise this publication and to make changes from time to time in the content hereof without obligation to notify any person of such revisions or changes Specifications are subject to change without notice Panavision s obligations with respect to the products referenced herein ar
4. cus Changing Plug ins Press the eject button and the current plug in cartridge will open the door Push the tab on top of the cartridge to remove it Press the A or B buttons to choose the desired plug in on the LCD screen Insert plug in until it clicks For mosaic plug ins use the A or B buttons to choose the mosaic position Note Check adjust focus calibration whenever a new cartridge is inserted 14 The following lenses are known to fit on the front relay SL10 some SL14 5 SL14 5 CF SL17 5 SL17 5 CF SL21 SL21 CF SL27 SL27 CF SL35 SL35 CF SL40 SL50 SL75 SL100 SL150 1 4XE 2XE SL24 MS SL24CF SL30 MS SL30CF SL35 M SL50 M SL65 MS SL65 SL85 MS SL85 SL100 M SL125 MS SL125 SM50 MF SM90 MF SM200 MF SR24 SF SF45 SF U SZ29 U SZ85 U SZ100 U SZ135 U SZ180 SS20 SS29 SS50 SS75 SS100 SS125 SS150 SS127 SS200 SF6 SP20 SP20 CF SP24 CF SP28 SP28 CF SP32 SP50 SP100 SP150 MC60 MS90 SLZ SLZ11 SLZ3 PMZ Z5S Z10S ZC10 TELEPHOTOS 15 Lens Compatibility The following lenses WILL NOT FIT on the front relay SL21 M SL27 M SM100 MF U SZ14 U SZ24 U SZ35 U SZ50 SS14 SS17 SS17 CF SS24 SS28 SS35 SS40 SS50 SS55 SPN6 SPN8 SP8D SP9 8 SP15 SP16 SP24 SP35 SP35 CF SP40 SP75 MS40 MS100 LWZ LWZ2 Note The Hylen System was designed primarily for use with spherical lenses Panavision recommends testing before using anamorphic lenses to ensure mechanical and opt
5. e only as provided in Panavision s terms and conditions for rental In no event shall Panavision its employees or distributors be liable to you for any damages or losses direct or indirect arising from the use of any information contained in this document or the use of any products or services referenced within or the information contained in this manual FCC IC CE Compliance Notice This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense This Class A digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 Cet appareil num rique de la classe A est conforme la norme NMB 003 du Canada 3 Table of Contents 1 Case Contents p5 2 Set Up p7 3 Calibration
6. eady light will flash when initialization begins and glow steadily when unit is ready System startup takes approximately 30 seconds On the other side of the unit the LCD panel will display Hyl n System Initializing and then Ready along with the software versions At this point the controller will become active 4 Connect video tap output to video input on Hyl n System connection panel Connect video outputs to monitors Operator output will provide cursor and numerical information For example the cursor shows the shape and location of the clear spot on the RFC plug in The effect position is also indicated numerically at the bottom of the screen with X Y Z coordinates NOTE PAL NTSC mode To change from one format to the other make sure the controller is connected and the whole system is powered up Then press and hold the eject button for about 8 seconds until the mode changes PAL mode or NTSC mode will be displayed on the LCD Axis activation switches illuminate when axis is active 10 Focus Calibration ring Axis Calibration knobs on controller X Y Z R Lock ring 11 Focus Calibration The Hyl n System defines its own focus plane near the middle of the box as indicated by the tape hooks on the sides and top of the main unit The relay lens then re focuses the image onto the actual imaging plane in the camera Taking lenses should be taped off from the tape hooks on the Hyl n
7. es 2 Mount camera and its baseplate to the long baseplate 3 If applicable remove camera irisrod bracket and replace with HSHB Panaflex or HSGB Genesis All power ports are replicated on the front of the Hyl n System These brackets allow use of the Hollywood Handle 4 Slide camera amp Hyl n System together and tighten lens lock Once the Hyl n System camera combination is balanced fore amp aft on the head tighten the dovetail locks on both camera and Hyl n System CAPTURED IMAGE REQUIRES INVERSION 8 Controller connector Power from battery On switch Video In Video Out Clean Video Out with graphics Low battery Image invert switch Video amp Power Out For small monitor on or near controller The Hyl n Controller Ready light System is ready to use Software version displayed 9 Push Eject Button for 8 seconds to change video mode Set Up Plugging in amp Powering up The Hyl n System replicates camera front accessories including a powered irisrod bracket 2 tape hooks and a modular follow focus dovetail 1 Connect controller HSC to main unit using 7 pin controller cable CS HC30 or CS HC100 Turn on controller 2 Connect 24V battery power to power input port using CBLE 24H P Two connectors are provided so that batteries can be changed without interrupting operation 3 Use main power switch to turn on system Power LED will light R
8. g ins The Hyl n System is expandable Various cartridges or plug ins can be inserted to create different effects Some of the currently available plug ins are listed below with more being developed all the time Regional Focus Control RFC The RFC plug in product type HSRF provides a clear center oval through which the image is sharp surrounded by a holographic cone pattern which selectively softens the image The FX knob controls the strength of the effect from 0 clear to 100 full effect The joystick moves the clear oval around or out of the frame The oval can be manually rotated motorized rotational control coming soon Rotational Filters The Rotating Effect Plug in HSRC provides for the use of ND grad or polarizer filter The filter can be manually rotated Motorized rotational control coming soon By using the FX knob you can smoothly change from a hard to soft grad The joystick moves the grad line around or out of the frame Mask Mosaic Various masks mosaics provide cutout effects for the intermediate image plane Some current choices are 4 different gunsights 6 different sized binoculars or 4 still camera focusing screens The joystick moves the effects throughout the image frame and the FX knob moves them through focus Text Image Overlay A clear glass rectangle accepts nearly any sort of printed text or artwork for superimposition on your image It can be moved around the frame and in and out of fo
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