Color Portrait Camera - Polaroid ID-3000 Repair Manual

Polaroid ID3000 Service Manual Description

Color Portrait Camera

The ID-3000 System camera (Figure 1-7), which captures the live portrait of the applicant, is
a JVC TK-87OU color video camera equipped with either a 16mm (standard) or 25mm
(optional) auto-iris lens.
The Camera has a solid-state CCD image pickup element capable of producing excellent print
quality free of latent images and distortion. Horizontal resolution is 330 TV lines. RGB
primary color filter system yields excellent color reproduction. Operating voltage is 12 VDC.
Figure 1-7 Color portrait video camera and strobe unit
Portrait Lighting
Lighting for the applicant's face image is provided by a Vivitar Model 283 Strobe unit
mounted in a shoe on the top of the Camera and Strobe Bracket Assembly (Figure 1-7).
Strobe light output is triggered by the Support Board in the computer. Strobe operating
power is supplied by the power supply in the CI-5000 Assembly or TX-1500 Assembly.
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