Overview; Features - Sony CA-901K Operation Manual

Overview

The CA-901K/901F Camera Build-Up Unit (called
"the unit" in this manual) allows you to connect a
studio lens and the BVP-550 portable color video
camera (called "the camera" in this manual)
incorporated into this unit.
You can configure a studio camera system by
attaching the CA-550/550P Camera Adaptor to the
camera and connecting a CCU-700/700P Camera
Control Unit (called "the CCU" in this manual) to this
unit.

Features

Compatible with Sony specification lenses
The unit allows you to attach Sony hanger-type lenses
(DC powered). It is compatible with both full servo-
control and manual control lenses. You can also use a
portable lens (with extender) if you attach the supplied
camera stabilizer to the camera mount.
Seven-inch viewfinder
You can use either the BVF-77/77CE seven-inch
monochrome viewfinder. Use the cables supplied with
this unit to connect the viewfinder.
Functions for studio camera
When you fit the camera with a studio lens and
viewfinder to this unit you will be able to use the
following functions suitable for studio shootings in
addition to those for ENG and EFP:
• You can perform a variety of operations from the rear
panel, such as selecting whether or not you use the
tally indicator and controlling the box cursor and
marker displays in the viewfinder.
• AC output connector (CA-901K: 120 V AC, CA-
901F: 220 or 240 V AC).
• Script light connector (5 W) and on/off switch.
2(E)
Easy to assemble and disassemble
It is easy to attach and detach the viewfinder, and to fit
and remove the camera without detaching the lens and
viewfinder.
Suitable for outdoor ENG/EFP
• Rain cover for protection against moisture.
• Carrying handle for portability.