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Page 1: Table Of Contents
ARRICAM Lite Quick Guide About, Software, Tools, Safety Camera Left & Front Camera Right & Back Camera Top and Base Viewfinder Overview Quick Specs Messages & Warnings Basic Camera Operations Magazine Overview Magazine Configurations Loading Lite Magazines Threading Integrated Video System... -
Page 2: Arricam Lite
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Page 3: About, Software, Tools, Safety
About, Software, Tools, Safety About ARRICAM Quick Guides This Quick Guide (order number K5.58312.0) provides a short introduction to the ARRICAM Lite. Further Quick Guides are dedicated to the ARRICAM Studio (K5.58311.0) and ARRICAM Accessories (K5.58313.0). An overview of all ARRICAM components, a cable overview and a Ground Glass overview, is given in the ARRICAM System Guide (K5.58314.0). -
Page 4: Camera Left & Front
1 = normal 35 2 = super 35 Field lens Power for Heated Eyecup & Work Light Ground Glass Lens Data System RS connector contacts (remote RUN & 24 V dc) ARRICAM Lite Quick Guide 01/2004, Page 4 of 20... -
Page 5: Camera Right & Back
Lite Camera Handle Frameglow DIMMER Tape hooks Image rotation knob Integrated Video System Power on/off switch Image rotation lock Lite Mask Frameglow Camera Accessory Connector (CAC) Tape hook Power connector (BAT) Magazine port ARRICAM Lite Quick Guide 01/2004, Page 5 of 20... -
Page 6: Camera Top And Base
Tape Measure Hook Eyepiece focus Lite Mask Frameglow Eyepiece Viewfinder Image rotation lock Hole for Shoulder Pad locating pin 3/8” x 16 mounting holes Shoulder Pad mounting hole Cover for Power Bridgeplate contacts ARRICAM Lite Quick Guide 01/2004, Page 6 of 20... -
Page 7: Viewfinder Overview
Lite Universal Viewfi nder (spherical or anamorphic viewing) Lite Integrated Video System (IVS) Lite 100% Video Top Lite Mask Frameglow Eyecup Studio Anamorphic Extension Lite Universal Eyepiece Studio Zoom Extension Heated Eyecup Studio Medium Extension ARRICAM Lite Quick Guide 01/2004, Page 7 of 20... -
Page 8: Quick Specs
Lite Eyepiece, Lite Universal Eyepiece, Heated Eyecup, Integrated Video System, Lite 100% Video Top, 2” and 6.6” Video Monitors. Note: The ARRICAM Studio Viewfinders can also be used on the ARRICAM Lite Lens Data System Lite Lens Data Box, Lens Data Displays (LDD & LDD-FP), Lens Data System (LDS) zooms and prime lenses. -
Page 9: Messages & Warnings
PHASE button. In either condition, check the shutter angle manually and proceed with caution as exposure may be incorrect. Consult an ARRI Service Center. The primary shutter signal and preset shutter angle differ. If running, the camera stops and will not restart. -
Page 10: Basic Camera Operations
The following messages might be shown: Controlling item Controlling item -SCB Standard Camera Control Panel Speed Control Box (reverse run) Extended Camera Control Panel Wireless Remote Control 24.0 ARRICAM Lite Quick Guide 01/2004, Page 10 of 20... - Page 11 Manual Control Box is attached to the camera, its MANUAL CONTROL switch has to be set to OFF or to FPS. If the SCB is connected to the camera, make sure its COMPENSATION switch is set to OFF or to IRIS. ARRICAM Lite Quick Guide 01/2004, Page 11 of 20...
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Page 12: Magazine Overview
Magazine Overview Lite Shoulder Magazine Lite Steadicam Magazine ARRICAM Lite Studio Magazine 120/400 Studio Mag to Lite Camera Adapter Studio Magazine 300/1000 ARRICAM Lite Quick Guide 01/2004, Page 12 of 20... -
Page 13: Magazine Configurations
Magazine Configurations Four Magazines can be used with the ARRICAM Lite: The Lite Shoulder Magazine and Lite Steadicam Magazine directly onto the camera and, with the use of the Studio Mag to Lite Camera Adapter, the Studio Magazine 120/400 and Studio Magazine 300/1000. Top mounting of magazines is not possible on the Lite camera. -
Page 14: Loading Lite Magazines
(third click). Failure to do so can lead to film jams Note: When placing film on the feed side coreholder, do not push on the film itself, as it could become conical. ARRICAM Lite Quick Guide 01/2004, Page 14 of 20... - Page 15 PHASE button. Note: Always make sure that a loop protector is on the magazine when it is not on the camera ARRICAM Lite Quick Guide 01/2004, Page 15 of 20...
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Page 16: Threading
• To check for proper film transport, turn the inching knob. Then press the PHASE button; the film will start to run with about 1 fps. Note: The FPS display will show the power supply voltage when the PHASE button is depressed. ARRICAM Lite Quick Guide 01/2004, Page 16 of 20... - Page 17 Note: Always make sure that a cover is in the magazine port when no magazine is attached. Lite Steadicam Magazine Lite Shoulder Magazine Studio Magazine 120/400 mounted on the Studio Mag to Lite Camera Adapter ARRICAM Lite Quick Guide 01/2004, Page 17 of 20...
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Page 18: Integrated Video System
Since the Automatic Gain Control averages the image brightness, in some lighting situations e.g. strong back light or if the video image is still too dark, the Manual Gain Control will yield a better video image. ARRICAM Lite Quick Guide 01/2004, Page 18 of 20... - Page 19 Varying degrees of motion blur can be achieved by changing fps, shutter angle, lighting contrast and the speed of object and camera movement. Motion blur is most visible at slow fps and wide open shutter angles (e.g. 6 fps and 180° ARRICAM Lite Quick Guide 01/2004, Page 19 of 20...
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Page 20: Arri Group Addresses
CSC Camera Service Center (Film Equipment Rental, Florida,) 2385 Stirling Road, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312, USA Voice phone: +1 954 322 4545, FAX: +1 954 322 4188 Email: estamm@cameraservice.com World Wide Web www.arri.com ARRICAM Lite Quick Guide 01/2004, Page 20 of 20...
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