ARRI ARRIFLEX 435 ES, Instruction Manual

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Optics
6. Optics
Lenses
All ARRIFLEX lenses with a PL-mount can be used on the
ARRIFLEX 435/435ES. Lenses with a Ø 41 mm standard
or bayonet mount cannot be used. Heavy and long lenses,
such as zoom-lenses, must be supported at all times.
Attaching Lenses
• Remove the protective cap from the lens mount receptacle
by turning the bayonet ring ➪ photo counter-clockwise
as far as it will go and then pulling out the protective cap.
Never put your fingers into the lens mount
receptacle.
• Push the lens into the lens mount receptacle without
catching it at the edges. One of the four slots on the
lens mount must fit over the index pin
➪ photo .
• Press the lens flat onto the lens mount receptacle and
pull the bayonet ring clockwise to tighten.
Note: For Super 35 shots the lens mount receptacle
must be turned 180
°
. See
Chapter 10, Super 35.
bayonet ring index pin