Silvestri Bicam User's Manual
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1. 0 60 N 4 11 53 60mm 12 95 10 10 51 51 0 0 5 6 72 L 5 6 11 62 90mm 29 25 27127 23123 20 17 19 17 4 0 80 L 5 6 11 53 80mm 29 25 27127 23123 20 17 19 17 4 5 90 N 4 5 11 53 90mm 29 25 27 27 23 23 20 17 19 17 5 6 100 N 5 6 11 53 100mm 35 31 32 32 28 28 26 23 25 22 5 6 120 N 5 6 11 48 110mm 40 36 37137 33 33 31 28 31 27 5 6 150 N 5 6 11 40 110mm 40 36 37137 33 33 31 28 31 27 5 6 180 T 5 6 11 37 120mm 45 41 42 42 39 39 37 33 36 33 Schneider Macro Apo Digitar Movement range mm vertical horizontal Recom scale working Image Image circle 24x36 31x31 37x37 36x48 37x49 63x63 Lens f stop angle diameter mm mm mm mm mm mm Apo digitar 5 6 80M 1 4 5 6 11 21 18 19 19 14 14 11 89 9 9 8 1 At scales exceeding 1 1 1 2 5 6 11 24 20 22 22 17 17 14 12 13 11 the lens should notbe 1 1 5 6 8 28 80mm 24 20 22 22 17117 14 12 13 11 stopped down because 2 1 5 6 18 6 80mm 24 20 22 22 17 17 14112 13 11 of increasing diffraction 4 1 5 6 12 6 90mm 29 25 27 27 23 23 20 17 19 17 06 06 Apo Digitar 5 6 120 M 1 4 5 6 11 24 20 22 22 17 17 14 12 13 11 At scales exceeding 1 1 1 2 DPI 29 25 27 27 23123 20 17 19 17 0 6 0 6 the lens should notbe 1 1 5 6 8 26 110mm 40 36 37 37 33 33 31 28 31 27 14114 stopped down because 2 1 5 6 17 4 110mm 40 36 37 37 33 33 31 28 31 27 14114 of increasing diffraction 4 1 5 6 10 5 110mm 40 36 37137 33133 31128 31 27 14 14 7000 7002 1119 1123 1121 1150 1152 3306 3307 3308 3309 3310 3313 3315 33172. mm f 4 o 5 6 8 84 90mm 29 25 29 25 29 25 29 25 29 25 70 mm f 5 6 5 6 8 70 100mm 35 31 35 31 35 31 35 31 35 31 90 mm f 5 6 co 5 6 11 70 125mm 48 43 48 43 48 43 48143 48143 23 mm f 5 1 o 5 6 8 112 70mm 18 15 11 11 11 9 7 5 3 2 28 mm f 4 1 o 5 6 8 101 70mm 18 15 11 11 11 9 7 5 312 35 mm f 4 1 5 6 90 70mm 18 15 11 11 11 9 7 5 3 2 60 mm f 4 1 5 6 60 70mm 18 15 11 11 11 9 7 5 312 100 mm f 4 1 5 6 39 70mm 18 15 11 11 11 9 7 5 312 180 mm f 5 6 1 5 6 8 25 80mm 24 20 17 17 17 14 13 11 1118 Rodenstock Apo Sironar digital Apo Macro Sironar digital 35 mm f 4 5 o 8 11 111 105mm 28 25 26 21 25 22 21 18 45 mm f 4 5 00 8 11 107 125mm 39 35 38 32 36 32 32129 817 55 mm f 4 5 oo 8 11 95 125mm 39 35 38 32 36 32 32 29 817 105 mm f 5 6 1 8 11 62 125mm 39 35 38 32 36 32 32 29 817 135 mm f 5 6 1 8 11 58 150mm 53 48 52 45 50 45 46 42 25 22 150 mm f 5 6 1 8 11 53 150mm 53 48 52 45 50 45 46 42 25 22 180 mm f 5 6 1 8 11 45 150mm 53 48 52 45 50 45 46 42 25 22 120 mm f 5 6 8 11 55 24 150mm 53 48 52 45 50 45 46 42 25 22 Schneider Apo Digitar R Movement range mm vertical horizontal ecom working Image Image circle 24x36 31x31 37x37 36x48 37x49 Lens f stop angle diameter mm mm mm mm mm 5 6 24 XL 5 6 11 100 60mm 12 95 10 10 51 51 0 0 2 8128 L 2 8 11 92 60mm 12 95 10 10 5 1 5 1 0 0 5 6 35 XL 56 11 88 70mm 29 25 27127 23 23 20 17 19 17 5 6 47 XL 8 11 92 98mm 42137 39 39 35 35 33 30 32 29 4
3. simulates Hasselblad 555ELD With the Silvestri panoramic base code 7072 produces panoramic shots from O to 360 With the motorized back code D7022 the Control Unit widens the shooting format with two consecutive shots for a 5x7 final format with the new 4x5 backs and a 4x7 format with the 4x4 backs The Digital Control Unit allows to take 4 and 16 microstep shots Controls the Prontor Schneider shutters a single shot b multishot with selectable times with increasings of 1 10 diaphragm c Control full open d Control of field depth with selectioned diaphragm e during the depth controlling it is possible to change the work diaphragm For full features and instructions read the DRCU user manual Rotating Panoramic Base This accessory allows to make series of panoramic photographs in sequence The system consists in a Bicam Camera with interchangeable lenses in magnetic shutter a Remote Control Unit and a digital back The programmable functions are Number of shots Exposure time from 1 125 and 60 Total field angle selecting from O to 360 Time break between shots The system is powered by a 12V battery Working apertures image angles image circles and movement ranges Rodenstock HR Digaron Movement range mm vertical horizontal Recom working Image Image circle 24x36 37x37 33x44 37x49 36x56 Lens f stop angle diameter mm mm mm mm mm 40 mm f 4 co 5 6 8 94 90mm 29 25 29 25 29 25 29 25 29 25 50
4. 3318 3319 3305 3300 1080B Bicam Body only without back amp lens board with 15 15mm shift Flexi Bellow Maxi Lens Board R with Silvestri Bayonet for Bicam Lens Board with bayonet Type F 17 55mm Lens Board with bayonet Type E 24 8mm see table 2 on page 9 see table 1 on page 4 Actuator for Hasselblad V lenses with Silvestri bayonet long Actuator for Hasselblad V lenses with Silvestri bayonet short Adapter Ring 40 5mm for codes 3300 amp 3305 Adapter Ring 49mm for codes 3300 amp 3305 Adapter Ring 52mm for codes 3300 amp 3305 Adapter Ring 58mm for codes 3300 amp 3305 Adapter Ring 67mm for codes 3300 amp 3305 Adapter Ring 72mm for codes 3300 amp 3305 Adapter Ring 77mm for codes 3300 amp 3305 Adapter Ring 82mm for codes 3300 amp 3305 Adapter Ring 86mm for codes 3300 amp 3305 Adapter Ring 95mm for codes 3300 amp 3305 Bellow Filter Holder Combination 100mm Wide Angle Filter Holder 100x100mm Shiftable Viewfinder with spirit level M 7000 3547 3565 3565B 3575 3575B O D7023 DF7020 DF7019 DF7013 DF7015 Q D7023H D7023V D7023M D7023C D7023A R D7016 5010 5030 Bicam Body only without back amp lens board with 15 15mm shift Extension ring n O Extension Ring N 1 Extension Ring N 1 shiftable 15 15mm Extension Ring n 2 Extension Ring N 2 shiftable 15 15mm Slide Adapter 5x7 with Silvestri Attachment without Drop in Plate Adapter with Has
5. 334K Schneider Digitar 35mm XL in focusing mount on special board Copal 0 D7336 D7326 D7325 D7328 D7340 D7350 D7334 D7239 D7329 D7339 D7329 D7330 D7332 Copal 0 D7215 D7200 D7218 D7222 D7243 D7110 D7112 D7113 D7114 D7116 D7118 Prontor Magnetic 2323K 2252 2332K 2235K 2246K 2350K 2264K 2275K 2294K 2211K 2233K 2244K 2254K Prontor Magnetic 2324K 2328K 2428K 2334K 2243K 2247K 2260K 2272K 2280K 2290K 2210K code 2223K 23HR in Prontor mount on special board Lens board Special board included Board R code 1119 Board R code 1119 Board R code 1119 Board R code 1119 Board R code 1119 Board E code 1121 Board E code 1121 Special board included Board R code 1119 Board R code 1119 Lens board Special board included Board R Cod 1119 Special board included Special board included Special board included Board R Cod 1119 Board R Cod 1119 Board R Cod 1119 Board R Cod 1119 Board F Cod 1123 Board E Cod 1121 Rodenstock Digaron shutter and focusing Extension ring no no no no n 1 code 3565 n 2 code 3575 n 1 code 3575 n 2 code 3575 no no 3R Extension ring no n 1 code 3565 no no no no no n 1 code 3565 n 2 code 3575 n 1 code 3565 n 1 code 3565 Remote Control Unit for Prontor and Schneider electronic The Digital Remote Control Unit 7053K interfaces digital backs controls the Prontor magnetic shutters
6. Bicam camera If you are a professional photographer or if high quality photography is your passion your choice could not be a better one You will understand reading these instructions the great opportunities this camera unique in its kind can offer you First of all the flexibility and the possibility of having a ready to use compact camera that shows to be ideal for outdoor work How to attach the lens board A Align the red dot on the lens board with the one on the camera body B Insert the top of the lens board first then push it in the housing C Lock the lens board by rotating the locking knob 5 Flexi bellow Maxi swing control A combined bellow B swing lock tilt control tilt lock bayonet lock C bottom rail lock F side shift control G Gs E focusing knob Legenda Swing 15 15 Micrometric adjustment with locking system Cylindrical and bag combined bellow Bayonet lock button to remove lenses Tilt 15 15 Micrometric adjustment with locking system Extension 75mm with click and micrometric adjustment Possibility to move back the camera standard in order to clear wide angle 1 M Do WwW gt lenses G Side Shift 15 15mm How to attach the Flexi Bellow Maxi 4 Ol DW D Sg a 1 Extend the rail to the maximum extent Insert the base of the Flexibellow Maxi in the bottom rail housing 2 as shown in the picture 3 Insert the the top side of the bel
7. O silvestri Bicam User Manual In the diagrams you will see the position of the various components others can be added or removed to construct a variety of systems At first you may experience a little difficulty but once used to the logic of the system everything becomes simple and intuitive Some tables will help you to combine the various elements on the basis of the lenses used viewfinder housing 3 top rail 1 top spirit level horizontal spirit level rise amp fall control 4 rise amp fall scale lens board lock 5 6 bottom rail lock horizontal spirit level back ring bottom rail 2 Legenda 1 Top rail for the quick mounting of accessories and the camera overturning 2 Bottom rail for the fitting of the Flexi Bellow Maxi and other accessories 3 Shoe to attach the viewfinder 4 Precise screw control of rise and fall movement of the back element of the camera body 15mm up 15mm down Rotating knob to lock and unlock the lens board in position 6 The back ring is a rapid 4 point mounting system with 8 rotation Two red reference spots indicate the entry position of the attachments O1 Technical information dimensions height 165mm lenght 147mm depth 50mm compact weight 0 80 Kg vertical shift 15mm rise 15mm fall lenses attachment Silvestri lens board Silvestri bayonet back attachment Silvestri standard four points attachment reference code 7000 Thank you for choosing the
8. e bar 04 in and tighten the screws 02 Side shift on Flexi bellow Maxi
9. e photo is the rapid 4 point mounting system with 8 rotation Mounting a back attachment on the Bicam After lining up the two red spots insert the space ring then turn clockwise by 8 All the other attachments are mounted using this same system Beyond the standard extension rings there are two shiftable rings 15 15mm n 1 and n 2 these rings are used in combination with the suitable lenses see lens combination table 1 The shift space rings can be used to increase the width of offset adding to the offset of the camera body A scale on its side shows the extent of offset The two offsets must always consider the limits covered by the lens in use see pages 10 11 WARNINGS The space rings given in the table 1 must be used When carrying out one offset on the camera body and another on the shift space ring the offsets must never contradict each other This can cause unpleasant mechanical vignettings How to attach and detach the back adapters Insert the live video or sliding back adapter then turn clockwise by 8 Line up the red dot on the camera s back ring with the one on the adapter To remove the adapter press the botton 03 shown in the picture and keep the pressure while rotating the adapter unticlockwise by 8 How to operate the sliding back adapter See the unlocking element in the picture by acting a slight pressure on it the sliding element unlocks for passing from the viewin
10. g position to the shooting positions a Central with horizontal framing b Shifted 18 5mm to the right shot 1 shifted 18 5mm to the left shot 2 The two stitched shots will produce an image 49X 72mm with the sensor placed in the vertical position diagonal 8 mm While if the sensor is placed in the horizontal position a final image of 37X86mm will be produced panoramic format diagonal 93mm see table 3 In the image you can notice the unlocking cursor of the Hasselblad H adapter plate 03 and the security button 02 to unlock the plate first press the security button 02 and move the cursor 03 The unlocking of the Hasselblad H digital back is made on the back of the adapter plate Slide the cursor with the point of a pen and the digital back unlocks perform the same operation to attach the digital back Before completely removing the digital back make sure the cursor has moved back to its locking position Stitching shooting options table 3 How to attach detach amp operate the viewfinder In certain occasions this type of viewfinder simplifies working and helps in making the compostion process faster Slide the viewfinder bottom piece in the viewfinder housing 3 and rotate the black locking disk A series of format frames are available for specific lenses The viewfinder has an adjustment option to move the format frame to simulate the 15 0 15mm shif
11. low frame first then push it in the housing and rotate the locking knob 5 Flexibellow Maxi is an essential accessory that transforms the Bicam from a camera for architecture into a camera for still life amp industrial photography The steps to attach it to the camera body are simple following this instructions After having removed the lens board these three steps has to be followed 2 Firmly lock the base by rotating the bottom rail lock 6 Bicam is now a compact view camera Rise Digital Lenses in Bayonet amp fall movements side shift quick sliding of the back standard fine focusing tilt amp swing movements Schneider Copal O Prontor Schneider Magnetic Electronic For the quick sliding of the back standard use Digitar 2 8 28L D7202 399K 2329KS the reference dots with click stop on the rail Apo Digitar 5 6 47XL D7218 2248K 2248KS shown in the above picture Apo Digitar 4 60N D7206 2261K 2261KS Apo Digitar 5 6 72L D7207 2273K 2276KS Sieg Apo Digitar 4 80N D7208 2281K 2281KS MA back standard sliding is usag mee using Apo Digitar 4 5 90N DD a Sen en wide angle lenses when the rail to get in the Apo Digitar 5 6 100N D7214 2214K 2214KS field of view or with long focal lenses for a Apo Digitar 5 6 120N D7216 2212K 2212KS Apo Digitar 5 6 180T D7248 2284K 2284KS Apo Digitar 5 6 80 M D7210 2282K 2282KS The focusing is controlled by the knob E Apo Digitar 5 6 120 M D7250 2213K 2213KS micrometric adjustment o
12. r unlocking the back block with the knob F and shifting the standard table 2 in the desidered position Rodenstock Copal O Prontor Magnetic HR Digaron S 4 5 28mm D7226 2234K Actuator for Hasselblad V lenses HR Digaron W 4 0 32mm D8032 3232K HR Digaron S 4 35mm D7228 2236K 1 Check that the shutter of the Hasselblad lens is loaded HR Digaron W 4 0 40mm D7448 2346K i i HR Digaron W 4 0 50mm D7450 3250K otherwise load it with a flat screwdriver by mean of the y HR Digaron S 4 60mm D7234 2266K special small wheel HR Digaron W 5 6 70mm D7231 a 2 Load the Silvestri trigger system until the loading lever HR Digaron W 5 6 90mm D7237 2295K arrives to the end of its run HR Digaron S 4 100mm D7239 2268K 3 It is only possible to attach the lens under these conditions EE EE f it fits u f Apo Sironar Digital 4 5 55mm D7232 2255K even If it fits In IE will not function Apo Sironar Digital 5 6 70mm D7233 2276K 4 Insert the lens on the loading system aligning the red dots Apo Sironar Digital 5 6 90mm D7238 2293K 5 Connect a cable release Apo arona Se Se Ge po Sironar Digital 5 6 135mm 7242 2217 OAG a single pressure on the cable release the shutter will close when releasing Apo Sironar Digital 5 6 150mm SS 2218K this pressure 7 Make a second pressure the shutter will then perform the exposure time set Apo Macro Sironar 5 6 120mm D7246 2221K on the lens How to attach the back extension rings Bicam back ring Seen in th
13. selblad V 6x6 interface Adapter with Hasselblad H interface Adapter with Contax 645 interface Adapter with Mamiya 645 AFD interface Drop in Plate for Slide Adapter 5x7 Hasselblad H type for D7023 Drop in Plate for Slide Adapter 5x7 Hasselbald Vi type for D7023 Drop in Plate for Slide Adapter 5x7 Mamiya 645 AFD type for D7023 Drop in Plate for Slide Adapter 5x7 Contax 645 type for D7023 Drop in Plate for Slide Adapter 5x7 AFI type for D7023 Hassel Type Metal Frame 6x6 Lupe 4x Magnifying Glass in Bellow for 5x7 stitching slide adapter D7023 Rotating Reflex Viewfinder for 5x7 stitching slide adapter D7023 Care instructions Do not force the rise and fall movement when it gets to the end Be careful of keeping all shifting elements clean Regularly clean the Flexi Maxi rail with compressed air and paper to remove dust sand etc I Do not force the shift and tilt movements make sure you have completely unlocked the locking knobs before using the tilt and swing controls To remove the bellow of the Flexi Maxi from the camera body do not pull the bellow but push the bellow frame through the camera back s opening Camera adjustment The precision of each movement of the camera is adjustable by mean of microscrews see the following pictures showing where to find the microsrews for each movement Focusing system on Flexi Bellow Maxi an Rise amp fall movement Untighten the microscrews push the sid
14. t movement Digital Frames for viewfinder code 1080B 2024K Viewfinder Frame Digitar 40x40 24mm for viewfinder cod 1080B 2028K Viewfinder Frame Digitar 40x40 28mm for viewfinder cod 1080B 2035K Viewfinder Frame Digital 40x40 35mm for viewfinder cod 1080B 2047K Viewfinder Frame Digitar 40x40 47mm for viewfinder cod 1080B 2060K Viewfinder Frame Digitar 40x40 60mm for viewfinder cod 1080B 2128K Viewfinder Frame Digitar 40x50 28mm for viewfinder cod 1080B 2135K Viewfinder Frame Digitar 40x50 35mm for viewfinder cod 1080B 2145K Viewfinder Frame Digitar 40x50 45mm for viewfinder cod 1080B 2155K Viewfinder Frame Digitar 40x50 55mm for viewfinder cod 1080B Digital Lenses in focusing mount amp accessories code D7215 Schneider Digitar 24XL in Copal 0 and focusing mount on special board Rodenstock HR HR HR HR HR HR HR HR HR HR Apo Apo Apo Digaron Digaron Digaron Digaron Digaron Digaron Digaron Digaron Digaron Digaron Sironar Sironar Sironar Schneider S 5 6 23mm S 4 5 28mm W 4 0 32mm S 4 35mm W 4 0 40mm W 4 0 50mm S 4 60mm W 5 6 70mm W 5 6 90mm S 4 100mm Digital 4 5 35mm Digital 4 5 45mm Digital 4 5 55mm Apo Digitar 5 6 24XL Apo Digitar 2 8 28L Super Digitar 5 6 28XL Apo Apo Apo Apo Apo Apo Apo Apo Digitar Digitar Digitar Digitar Digitar Digitar Digitar Digitar table 1 5 6 35XL 5 6 43 5 6 47XL 4 60N 5 6 72L 4 80N 4 5 90N 5 6 100N code 2
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