PRO35Digital Image Converter User Manual - Du
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1. Items needed before you begin 1 a 2 5mm hex wrench like the Xcelite 99 74mm 2 a 35mm format film lens for testing 3 A high quality test chart such as the Putora HDTV Sharpness Indicator chart or for fieldwork the Putora 7A9 chart and 4 a monitor Munich New York 4 December 2002 P S Technik GmbH Rosenheimerstrasse 139 81761 M nchen Germany Tel 49 89 4509 8230 www pstechnik de Technical support info pstechnik de Pos Description Comment 1 INPUT 7 Pin Fischer female Pin 1 not connected Socket Pin 2 VTR trigger Pin 3 Bat Pin 4 not connected 1 Pin 5 not connected 3 Pin 6 Bat 7 Pin 7 RET view of connector from above 2 REMOTE 3 Pin Fisher female Pin 1 GND socket Pin 2 N C Pin 3 VTR view of connector from above 3 RET RET button 4 Image Line and Tape Hook Plane Pos Description Comment 5 Control LED GREEN gt RED low power gt Good speed control Acceptable speed Blinking light gt Below minimum speed 6 Speed Wheel Control 7 Manual GREEN button RUN 8 ND Adjustable ND Function Filter 9 Back Focus Lever 10 Bottom 3 8 inch thread for Light weight support 11 Thread for Bridge plate support Follow the steps below to properly attach the PRO35Digital Image Converter to your camera with lightweight support Steps Instructions Explan2. SIGNAL RESULT OFF VTR ON Image converter ON VTR OFF Image converter OFF ON VTR ON Image converter ON VTR OFF Image converter ON During VTR ON The camera is in RECORD MODE and the Manual RUN Button on the PRO35Digital unit is not active Other power cables are available from P S Technik these cables only allow the manual function of the RUN button 10 Back Focus Adjustment The PRO35Digital image converter has a back focus adjustment that allows the user to match the flange focal distance of each individual video camera This adjustment may have to be checked during production if the camera is subjected to significant temperature fluctuations The following describes the simple steps needed to adjust the image converter to the camera No special tools are needed 11 Steps Instructions Explanatory Notes 1 Mount a film lens needs to the Image Select a mid range film lens around 50mm converter 2 Place a focusing chart at a reasonable distance and set the focus of the film lens at Sito RU that distance 2 1 Turn the image converter ON Open the adjustable ND FILTER to Position O 2 2 Close the iris of the film lens to around T4 2 3 Unscrew the lever marked 8 in the photo d lit itor t luate th Turn the ring to adjust for best sharpness eden aA EE 2 4 Tighten lever 8 The Pro35Digital image converter is precisely adjusted for the camera 12 In the field if a reliable test ch
3. P S TECHNIK 9 PRO35Digital Image Converter User Manual Model 2002 PRU Congratulations You now have the tools to produce the look and feel of 35mm film using an electronic camera The P S Technik PRO35Digital image converter is designed for use on every 2 3 video camera with B4 Mount The unit is optimized for 35mm lenses with large rear optical elements such as Cooke S4 Primes Zeiss Ultra Primes and Zeiss HS and others Contents Congratulations mUE ATATUUBSUTTM 1 Nodu M pe EE 3 Attaching the PRO35Digital to your camera with Lightweight support 7 Power conrieclion i s isci osse erts EARS ERE AER EARN DARE DOOR esd epadaetacaqienegipergeoneyesiages 9 Back Focus adistmepnl eds cect ele ae oerte teres Xd ea o e Pese E eps 11 Back Focus adjustment without a reliable test chart sseseeeessuuesesusus 13 Introduction Delivery Content PRO35Digital 1 PRO35Digital image converter with an Arri PL lens mount and B4 camera mount 1 Lightweight support with 15mm Rods short and long and a short post 2 Protective caps 1 Power cable Attaching the PRO35Digital to Your Camera Avoid Murphy s Law Assemble and test the PRO35Digital adapter BEFORE the first day of your production After attaching the unit to your camera according to the steps outlined below be sure to check each of your lenses f stop combinations and shutter adjustments for compatibility
4. art is not available adjust the back focus using the following method Steps Instructions Explanatory Notes 1 Mount a film lens to the PRO35Digital Select a mid range film lens around 50mm 2 Use a white chart Set a white chart at a reasonable distance to fill the image 2 1 Turn the PRO35Digital unit OFF Open the adjustable ND filter to Position O 2 2 Close the iris of the film lens far enough to allow the video camera to show the grain Back Focus Ring pattern of the ground glass 2 3 Unscrew lever 8 shown labeled in photo and turn the ring to adjust the sharpness Tighten lever 8 2 4 When the grain pattern is sharp the Pro35Digital is precisely adjusted for the camera 13 Optional accessories for the PRO35Digital e Putora Sharpness Indicator Chart e 19339 PRO3SDigital power cable e 19376 PRO35Digital lens support 19mm Optional Lens Mounts Panavision mount on request Contact you local P S Technik dealer for prices and availability 14 North American Distributor ZGC Film amp Video Equipment Email les zgc com Australia LEMAC Film amp Video Equipment Email jbowring ozemail com au England OpTex Television amp Film Equipment Email simon optexint com France EMITModern Images Techniques Email emit wanadoo fr Holland Holland Equipment B V Email sales hollandequipment nl Japan SHOTOKU CORP Email ebimoto shotoku co
5. atory Notes 1 Make sure that the quick lock plate holder on the bottom of the camera is provided for lightweight support 2 Assemble the support bridge delivered with the PROS5Digital on the quick lock plate as shown in photo Continued on next page Assemble the PRO35Digital 3 1 Attach the post to the bottom of the PRO35Digital unit 3 2 Lower the support for easier installation lever shown as Screw A in photo 3 3 Loosen two screws on either side of Screw B in photo 3 4 Install the PRO35Digital image converter on the camera B4 Mount and lock the mount 3 5 Raise the support to the correct height lever shown as Screw A in photo 3 6 Engage and tighten the knob B in the bottom of the post 3 7 Tighten the two screws placed either side of Screw B Power Connection for the PRO35Digital To power the PRO35Digital you need the power cable 19339 included with the unit The power cable is fitted with the standard Hirose 12 pin connector for the lens socket on the camera and the 7 pin Fischer plug for the Input socket on the PRO35Digital image converter With this power cable the VTR button on the video camera automatically starts the PROS35Digital unit Control the PRO35Digital manually with the RUN button or by remote control via the Fisher 3 pin Remote socket Manual RUN control and VTR signal logic MANUAL RUN STATUS VTR
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