Adjusting The Viewfinder Position; Attaching A Viewfinder - Sony HDC3300 Operation Manual

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Note

The various parts of the lens used in adjusting the flange

focal length are in different positions on different lenses.

Refer to the lens' operation manual.

The procedure for adjusting the flange focal length is as

follows:

About 3 meters

(10 ft)

Set the iris control to manual, and open the iris fully.

Place a flange focal length adjustment chart

approximately 3 meters from the camera and adjust the

lighting to get an appropriate video output level.

Loosen the Ff

ring lock screw.

With either manual or power zoom, set the zoom ring

to telephoto.

Aim at the flange focal length adjustment chart and

turn the focus ring to focus the image.

Set the zoom ring to wide angle.

Turn the Ff ring to bring the chart in focus. Take care

not to move the distance ring.

Repeat steps 4 through 7 until the image is focus at

both telephoto and wide angle.

Tighten the Ff ring lock screw.

1) Flange focal length: The distance between the lens mount attachment

plane and the imaging plane

2) Ff: Abbreviation of flange focal length

Attaching a Viewfinder

Caution

When the viewfinder is attached, do not leave the camera

with the eyepiece facing the sun. Direct sunlight can enter

through the eyepiece, be focused in the viewfinder and

cause fire.

Example: Attaching a HDVF-20A/C35W

Viewfinder

For details on the viewfinder, refer to the instruction

manual of the viewfinder.

Attaching procedure

Slide the viewfinder in the direction of the arrow.

The viewfinder stopper automatically pops down.

VF connector

Loosen the viewfinder left-right positioning ring, slide

the viewfinder side to side to the most convenient

position and tighten the ring.

Connect the viewfinder cable to the VF connector of

the camera.

Connect the microphone cable to the MIC 1 IN

connector of the camera.