MRMC -2016-00 Quick Start Manual

Camera platform for bolt family

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Camera
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for Bolt
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Quick Start Guide
QSG Product Code: MRMC-2016-00
Product covered: MRMC-1988-00

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  • Page 1 Camera Platform for Bolt Family Quick Start Guide QSG Product Code: MRMC-2016-00 Product covered: MRMC-1988-00...
  • Page 2 Camera Platform for Bolt Family Quick Start Guide QSG Product Code: MRMC-2016-00 Product covered: MRMC-1988-00 © 2020 Mark Roberts Motion Control Ltd. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, transmitted, or translated by any means — graphical, electronic, or mechanical — including...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Camera Platform for Bolt Family Quick Start Guide Contents Camera Platform for Bolt Family Quick Start Guide Camera Platform for Bolt Family Quick Start Guide Chapter 1 Quick Start..............1 Overview .................1 Camera Platform Adapter for Bolt Jr+ and Bolt X ....3 Quick-Release System ..........4 Mounting the Quick-Release Flange Adaptor....6 Mounting the Camera on the Camera Plate.......7...
  • Page 4 Camera Platform for Bolt Family Quick Start Guide...
  • Page 5: Chapter 1 Quick Start

    Camera Platform for Bolt Family Quick Start Guide Chapter 1 Quick Start Camera Platform for Bolt Family Quick Start Guide Camera Platform for Bolt Family Quick Start Guide Overview The Camera Platform from Mark Roberts Motion Control fits the arm on Bolt family of robots including Bolt, Bolt X, Bolt Jr+and Bolt Jr.
  • Page 6 Note that the Camera Platform does not include matte bars itself. Note The Camera Platform is not in the Bolt family of robots’ rig models for versions prior to Flair v6.45. Contact MRMC at support@mrmoco.com to obtain the correct rig model for your robot.
  • Page 7: Camera Platform Adapter For Bolt Jr+ And Bolt X

    Camera Platform for Bolt Family Quick Start Guide Camera Platform Adapter for Bolt Jr+ and Bolt X An adaptor is first attached to the arm of the Bolt Jr+ or the Bolt X robots using 4xM6 screws before the Camera Platform can be mounted on it using the Quick Release system.
  • Page 8: Quick-Release System

    Camera Platform for Bolt Family Quick Start Guide Quick-Release System The Bolt Camera Platform can be easily mounted on the Bolt arm using the Quick-Release system. Quick-Release system Optional Matte bar 4 x matte holder for 19mm clamps come matte bars in both 15mm to support and 19mm...
  • Page 9 Camera Platform for Bolt Family Quick Start Guide However, for sturdy shots such as those for macrography, you can remove the Quick-Release system from the camera plate and mount the Camera Plate directly to the Bolt arm using 4xM6 screws.
  • Page 10: Mounting The Quick-Release Flange Adaptor

    Camera Platform for Bolt Family Quick Start Guide Mounting the Quick-Release Flange Adaptor If the Quick-Release Flange Adapter is not already mounted on the arm, release it from the camera platform by unscewing the Quick-Release screw. Quick-Release screw Quick-Release Flange adapter Attach the Quick-Release Flange Adaptor to the Bolt arm using the 4xM6 screws.
  • Page 11: Mounting The Camera On The Camera Plate

    Camera Platform for Bolt Family Quick Start Guide Mounting the Camera on the Camera Plate Using an allen key, remove the camera plate from the L-bracket by removing the 4xM6 screws. Hint There are slots in the L-bracket and camera plate labelled ‘store’ to store screws for safekeeping.
  • Page 12 Camera Platform for Bolt Family Quick Start Guide The camera fits on to the Camera plate, which fits on the L-bracket sideways. Camera Plate 19" holder is optional and Camera mount strips used to add matte bars to support longer and heavier lenses 15"...
  • Page 13 Camera Platform for Bolt Family Quick Start Guide Screw slots The centre screw cavity can also be used to fix a camera.
  • Page 14 Camera Platform for Bolt Family Quick Start Guide Slide the mounting plate into the flange adapter in the arm and tighten the M6 quick-fix screw. Flange Adaptor...
  • Page 15: Side-Mounting The Camera On The Plate

    Camera Platform for Bolt Family Quick Start Guide Side-Mounting the Camera on the Plate Mount the camera on the camera plate. Fix the L- bracket on to the camera plate sideways using the 4xM6 screws and washers. L-bracket Screw slots...
  • Page 16: End-Mounting The Camera On The Plate

    Camera Platform for Bolt Family Quick Start Guide End-mounting the Camera on the Plate Mount the camera on the camera plate. Double hole matte bar holder L-bracket Screw slots Mount the L-bracket on the camera plate such that the double hole matte bar holder is under the ends of the L-bracket.
  • Page 17: Mounting The Camera Bracket On The Arm

    Camera Platform for Bolt Family Quick Start Guide Mounting the Camera Bracket on the arm Once the camera has been side- or end-mounted on the Camera Plate and added to the bracket, the Camera Bracket can be mounted on the arm by aligning the adaptor in he L-bracket with the Dovetail Flange Adaptor in the arm.
  • Page 18: Camera Plate Physical Specification

    Camera Platform for Bolt Family Quick Start Guide Camera Plate Physical Specification Optional 19” matte bar mounts for extra support Additional camera mount strips 98mm 86mm...
  • Page 19 Camera Platform for Bolt Family Quick Start Guide Notes...
  • Page 20 Mark Roberts Motion Control Ltd. Unit 3, South East Studios, Blindley Heath, Surrey RH7 6JP United Kingdom Telephone: +44 (0) 1342 838000 info@mrmoco.com www.mrmoco.com...

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