Photron FASTCAM ultima SE User Manual page 49

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C o n n e c t i n g t h e S y s t e m

INTRODUCTION

In this chapter you will learn how to connect your FASTCAM ultima SE components

to a video monitor and VCR.

MOUNTING THE IMAGER

The tripod mounting hole is located near the center of balance of the Imager. There

is a threaded hole, for a 1/4-20 screw, and two additional holes for a locating pin on

the tripod.

the tripod. You should mount the Imager on the tripod before attaching a lens to the

You should mount the Imager on the tripod before attaching a lens to the

Imager.

ATT

ATTACHING

ACHING THE LENS

THE LENS

The Imager is equipped with a C-mount lens adapter, screw the lens clockwise into

the adapter until you are no longer able to turn the lens with light pressure. Do not

over tighten the lens. Leave the lens cap in place for the moment.

Adjustment of Flange Back

1)Fit the lens on the C-mount, and tighten the M3 screws (2 ea. of).

Be careful not to really fix the screws at this stage.

2)Set the lens focus to 'infinite' and try to find the point, as you adjust

the lens focus, which will have an infinite object in focus.

3)If the object came in focus, tighten and fix the screws.

M3 screw

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