Photron FASTCAM Multi Hardware Manual

Micro four thirds lens option, revision 1.01e
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Summary of Contents for Photron FASTCAM Multi

  • Page 2 • This manual was created taking every possible measure to ensure the accuracy of its contents. However, if you find a section which is unclear, a mistake, or an omission, please contact PHOTRON LIMITED using the contact information provided at the end of the manual. • PHOTRON LIMITED bears no responsibility for the results of using the product or from following the instructions in this manual.
  • Page 3 This manual contains the operating instructions and warnings necessary for using the option. Before using the option, please read the entire manual. If any part of this manual is unclear, contact Photron using the contact information printed at the back of the manual.
  • Page 4 This chapter explains the system’s specifications. Chapter 4. Warranty This chapter explains about the warranty. Chapter 5. Contacting Photron This chapter lists the contact information to use when contacting Photron if the system malfunctions or if a portion of the manual is unclear.
  • Page 5 In order to prevent injury to yourself and others, and to prevent damage to property, carefully observe the following safety precautions. Photron has given its full attention to the safety of this system. However, the extent of damage and injury potentially caused by ignoring the content of the safety precautions and using the system incorrectly is explained next.
  • Page 6 Warning ■ Do not insert metallic objects inside, or pour liquids such as water on, the system. Doing so can cause fire, electric shock, or malfunction from short circuit or heat. ■ Do not disassemble or modify the system. There are high voltages inside the system that can cause electric shock. ■...
  • Page 7 Caution ■ Do not set the system in a location where the temperature gets unusually hot. The trunk and inside of a car can get especially hot in summer. Doing so can cause the outer case and internal components to deteriorate or cause a fire. ■...
  • Page 8 For more information about the recycling of this product, please contact your local city office, waste authority, approved scheme or your household waste disposal service or visit www.photron.com. (EEA: Norway, Iceland and Liechtenstein)
  • Page 10: Table Of Contents

    2.3. Flange-Back Adjustment Shims ................11 Chapter 3. Specifications 3.1. Specifications ......................14 3.1.1. Product Specifications ................14 3.1.2. General Specifications ................14 3.2. Dimensions ......................15 Chapter 4. Warranty 4.1. About the Warranty ....................18 Chapter 5. Contacting Photron 5.1. Contact Information....................20...
  • Page 11: Chapter 1. Overview

    Chapter 1. Overview 1.1. Product Overview and Features 1.2. Components and Accessories 1.3. Part Names 1.4. Installation Micro Four Thirds Lens Option for FASTCAM Multi...
  • Page 12 Chapter 1 Overview 1.1. Product Overview and Features This product is a Micro Four Thirds lens control option for FASTCAM Multi Camera Head HS-01 (hereinafter referred to as HS-01). Controller software “PFV” will allow you to control focus, aperture, and zoom of a Micro Four Thirds lens remotely through the Gigabit Ethernet.
  • Page 13: Components

    • Screws are not bundled with this option. Use the screws which are attached on a Camera Head. 1.2.2. Accessories/Options This product is attached to FASTCAM Multi camera head for actual operation. In addition, the following optional items are offered for the FASTCAM Multi camera system (as of March 2015).
  • Page 14: Part Names

    And the camera control software PFV can control focus, iris and zoom* by remote. (*It depends on a lens specification.) Micro Four Thirds Lens Mount Flange-back adjustment shims Micro Four Thirds Lens Option for FASTCAM Multi...
  • Page 15: Part Names

    1.3.2. Part Names Micro Four Thirds Lens Option for FASTCAM Multi Flange-back adjustment shims Micro Four Thirds Lens Mount 4x M3-6 Hex Socket Screws (Included with Camera Head) Micro Four Thirds Lens Option for FASTCAM Multi...
  • Page 16: Installation

    Chapter 1 Overview 1.4. Installation Install the lens mount option onto a camera head by following the procedure. Make sure the camera cable is disconnected from the camera head. If G type F mount of C mount is attached, remove it. Remove the four M3 Hex Socket Cap screws by using the hexagonal wrench.
  • Page 17 - Do Not touch the electric contacts with bear hand. If they are touched, it will be a cause of fault. Micro Four Thirds Lens Option for FASTCAM Multi...
  • Page 18 Chapter 1 Overview...
  • Page 19: Chapter 2. Functions

    Chapter 2. Functions 2.1. Supported Lenses 2.2. Lens Control 2.3. Flange-Back Adjustment Shims Micro Four Thirds Lens Option for FASTCAM Multi...
  • Page 20 Chapter 2 Functions 2.1. Supported Lenses This option supports every lens which is satisfied Micro Four Thirds system’s specification. 2.2. Lens Control PFV can control focus, iris and zoom* by remote. (* It depends on a lens specification.) Reference • For details, refer to “2.12.17. Lens Control” of “PFV3 User’s Manual”.
  • Page 21 0.95mm ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ 1.00mm ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ 1.05mm • The usable maximum number of shims at same time is four. • The printed numbers of shims indicate their thickness. Micro Four Thirds Lens Option for FASTCAM Multi...
  • Page 22 Chapter 2 Functions...
  • Page 23: Chapter 3. Specifications

    Chapter 3. Specifications 3.1. Specifications 3.2. Dimensions Micro Four Thirds Lens Option for FASTCAM Multi...
  • Page 24: Product Specifications

    Chapter 3 Specifications 3.1. Specifications 3.1.1. Product Specifications Lens Mount Micro Four Thirds Lends Mount Flange-back adjustment Adjusted by inserting shims 3.1.2. General Specifications Environment Conditions -20°C ~ 60°C (No Condensation) Storage Temperature -4ºF ~ 140ºF (No Condensation) Storage Humidity 85% or less (No Condensation) 0 ~ 45°C (No Condensation) Operating Temperature...
  • Page 25: Dimensions

    With FASTCAM Multi Camera Head HS-01 (mm) 164.1 150.8 12.8 (0.5) 77.8 47.8 17.8 6-M3 DEPTH4 ※Caution If installing a longer screw than the specified depth (in mm), its screw hole or the camera may be damaged. Micro Four Thirds Lens Option for FASTCAM Multi...
  • Page 26 Chapter 3 Specifications...
  • Page 27: Chapter 4. Warranty

    Chapter 4. Warranty 4.1. About the Warranty Micro Four Thirds Lens Option for FASTCAM Multi...
  • Page 28 Consumable goods (flange-back adjustment shims) When repair, adjustment, or alternation done by an entity other than Photron service has been performed on the system, or damage or malfunction that is determined to be attributed to a fault in the use the product.
  • Page 29: Chapter 5. Contacting Photron

    Chapter 5. Contacting Photron 5.1. Contact Information Micro Four Thirds Lens Option for FASTCAM Multi...
  • Page 30 Chapter 5 Contacting Photron 5.1. Contact Information For inquires related to Micro Four Thirds Lens Option for FASTCAM Multi, contact Photron at the contact information listed below. Additionally, the following items will be verified when inquiring, so please prepare them in advance.
  • Page 31 Publication Date June, 2015 Publisher PHOTRON LIMITED 21F, Jimbocho Mitsui Bldg., 1-105 Kanda Jimbocho, Chiyoda-Ku, Tokyo 101-0051 © 201 5.P H O TR ON LI MI TE D , Al l r ights res er ved . P rin ted in Ja pan.

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