CDA-TEK 3C User Manual

CDA-TEK 3C User Manual

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3C CINEMA CAMERA CONTROLLER
USER GUIDE

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  • Page 1 3C CINEMA CAMERA CONTROLLER USER GUIDE 
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  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Illustrated Interface Overview Connect 3C To Your Blackmagic Design Pocket Cinema Camera 4K Bonding Your Android Device To Your Camera Image controls Focus Controls Zoom Controls Managing Presets Gamepad Controls 3C Cinema Camera Controller User Guide - © 2019 CDA-TEK Ltd...
  • Page 3: Welcome

    Thank you for purchasing the by CDA-TEK’s 3C Cinema Camera Controller app for the Blackmagic Design Pocket Cinema Camera 4K. This user guide covers all operational functions contained in Version 1.1 of the 3C app and will be updated for future versions where appropriate.
  • Page 4: Functional Overview

    For ease of use, 3C uses a single screen touch interface to control all of this functionality and avoid the need for you to have to activate any sub-menus to change settings.
  • Page 5: Illustrated Interface Overview

    The user interface screen remains synchronised to the camera operations, so any changes you make to these settings on your Blackmagic Design Pocket Cinema Camera 4K will automatically be shown on 3C as well.
 3C Cinema Camera Controller User Guide - © 2019 CDA-TEK Ltd...
  • Page 6: Connect 3C To Your Blackmagic Design Pocket Cinema Camera 4K

    See GAMEPAD CONTROLS section of this guide for operational instructions. Your choices for these settings will be stored for the next time you run 3C but can be changed at any time.
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  • Page 7: Bonding Your Android Device To Your Camera

    FIRST LAUNCH BONDING YOUR ANDROID DEVICE TO YOUR CAMERA When you launch 3C for the very first time, it will be necessary to bond your Android device to your Blackmagic Design Pocket Cinema Camera 4K. To do this, go in to the SETUP menu on your camera and navigate to the Bluetooth page.
  • Page 8: Image Controls

    OPERATION GUIDE PART 1 IMAGE CONTROLS With 3C, you can operate and monitor the following image control settings on your Blackmagic Design Pocket Cinema Camera 4K. • Aperture in f stops (for compatible lenses) • • Shutter Angle in degrees •...
  • Page 9: Focus Controls

    OPERATION GUIDE PART 2 FOCUS CONTROLS With 3C, you can operate the following focus control settings on your Blackmagic Design Pocket Cinema Camera 4K when using a compatible lens. • Focus Near • Focus Far • Auto Focus (AF) •...
  • Page 10: Zoom Controls

    OPERATION GUIDE PART 3 ZOOM CONTROLS With 3C, you can operate the following zoom control settings on your Blackmagic Design Pocket Cinema Camera 4K when using a compatible zoom lens. • Zoom Out • Zoom In Pressing the “<<“ and “>>” buttons will incrementally move the zoom point of the lens further out (“<<“) or further in (“>>”).
  • Page 11: Managing Presets

    To recall a Preset, simply press the button for the required slot and the settings will be recalled and immediately sent to the camera (see Note). All Preset data is stored in non-volatile memory so they are available every time you use 3C. Note Please see the Focus Controls section of this User Guide for operational guidance for focus transitions.
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  • Page 12: Gamepad Controls

    GAMEPAD CONTROLS As well as allowing you to control your Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 4K from the main screen, 3C can also act as an interface hub to allow you to simultaneously control it from compatible 3rd party Bluetooth gamepads.

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