To detach
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1
Push the clip on the bottom to release.
2
Flip up the eyepiece.
3
Slide the knob on the top to the opposite
side of the eyepiece.
4
Detach the eyepiece by horizontally
sliding it.
Adjusting the Lens
The supplied lens is called "exclusive lens" in this
manual.
Caution
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Do not leave the camcorder with the lens facing
the sun. Direct sunlight can enter through the lens,
be focused in the camcorder, and cause fire.
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Replacing the Lens
In addition to the supplied zoom lens, a wide
1
zoom lens (XS8x4AS-XB8) exclusively for the
PMW-300 is available as an option.
By using the lens mount adapter (supplied with
the PMW-300K2), a Sony 1/2-type bayonet
mount lens can be mounted.
Note, however, that available functions, menu
settings and performance may be restricted with
non-exclusive lens.
For non-exclusive but usable lenses, consult your
Sony service representative.
Note
Turn off the camcorder before replacing the lens.
Removing the lens supplied with the
PMW-300K1
To remove the supplied lens, proceed as follows:
1
2
While holding the lens, turn the lens
mount lever upward until it stops.
Pull the lens forward to remove.
Adjusting the Lens
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