Appendix; Assembly Of Hemiview System Parts - Delta-T Devices SLM7 User Manual

Appendix

Assembly of HemiView system parts

1. Attach the SLM7 Self Levelling Mount to a camera tripod for stability,
using the tripod socket in its base.
2. Attach the Sigma EX-DG fisheye lens to a Canon EOS 5D camera as
described in the camera and lens manuals.
3. Charge and install the camera battery as described in the camera
manual.
4. Fit a memory card as described in the camera manual.
5. Set the lens to Manual and focus ring to Infinity as described in the
camera and lens manuals.
6. Slide the rear section of the SLM7 flash adapter onto the accessory
shoe on the camera.
7. Attach the camera base to the self levelling mount, so the rim of the
lens is parallel to the inner gimbals ring and level with the top rim of
the North and South indicators
8. Push the two alignment marker fibre optic cables into the holes in the
flash adapter.
9. Adjust the balance weights so that the bubble indicator is within the
central circle of the bubble level. Tighten the thumbscrews to lock the
weights in position.
10. Re check the mount is level whenever you change the balance of the
camera, e.g. change the battery or flashcard, or reposition the
monitor.
The system is now assembled and ready for use.
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