LENS MAP FILE
Lens files contain data that is used to identify and map the lens. The files are stored in a folder-like organization consisting of:
/ Manufacturer / Model Name / Serial Number
The following is the data contained in each file:
• Manufacturer: Selectable from list of common manufacturers. "Other" can be used for those that are not in the list.
• Model Name: Selectable from a list of common lens models for each manufacturer. "Other" can be used for those that are not in the list.
• Serial Number: Up to 8 digit user-enterable serial number/unique ID.
• Focal Length (FL): Focal Length or focal length range of lens in mm.
• Axes: Selects which lens axes are mapped.
• Focus Map Points:
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Infinity Mark (Qty 1): Point that approximates infinite Focus.
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Close Focus (Qty 1): The shortest distance that is marked on the lens.
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Mapping Points (Qty 1 to 9): Rocker Switch
• Iris Map Points:
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Maximum Aperture (Qty 1): This is the smallest F Number marked on the lens.
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Minimum Aperture (Qty 1): This is the largest F Number marked on the lens.
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Mapping Points (Qty 1 to 8): Intermediate F Numbers between the smallest and largest.
• Zoom Map Points:
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Short Focal Length (Qty 1): This is the shortest Focal Length marked on the lens.
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Long Focal Length (Qty 1): This is the longest Focal Length marked on the lens.
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Mapping Points (Qty 1 to 8): Intermediate Focal Length positions along the zoom scale.
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