MOVIEtube CR
Cinematography Rig
(MTCR-P-10-01)
Setup Camera Sony PDW-F3
Version 03-2011 / English
Page 1: ...MOVIEtube CR Cinematography Rig MTCR P 10 01 Setup Camera Sony PDW F3 Version 03 2011 English ...
Page 2: ...ion 1 The MOVIEtube CR MTCR P 10 01 is supplied as shown in the picture below To mount the Sony F3 the MTCR is disassembled in the following steps 2 Remove the top handle 3 Remove the viewfinder housing and the Cineroid EVF Bracket ...
Page 3: ...xture 5 Unscrew the three lower screws using two different hexagon keys sizes 3 0 mm and 2 0 mm The telescopic side part can then be completely removed 6 Remove the base plate from the quick release holder by opening the silver lever ...
Page 4: ... screws at the side of the quick release and move the camera slide On the Sony F3 to about a finger s width in the direction of the front end of the two tubes 9 Remove the holding strap of the camera s zoom handle before placing the camera on the quick release Then slide the camera with the base plate sideways onto the quick release To do this lay the base plate on the clamping jaw at the side wit...
Page 5: ...xagon key 11 To set the correct support distance to the optics unscrew the two hexagon screws size 5 0 mm and lift the 15 19 mm support interface until it touches the base of the F3 front Then retighten the screws 12 Push the telescopic side part in until it touches the camera s zoom handle ...
Page 6: ... CAS20 length 20 cm recommended for stabilising the camera This completes the triangle of forces which produces a stable complete system Although use of an arm is recommended it is not strictly necessary The top of the MOVIEtube CR is self supporting For the F3 the articular arm is screwed into the thread which is located at the top right on the outside of the body ...
Page 7: ... bottom The left hole of the finder rod holder in the picture is at the same height as the handle bar of the F3 unlike the right hole which is at a greater distance 17 Remove the handle tube of the top handle 18 Insert the handle tube and mount the handle Insert the handle tube so that the thread lies on the inside and points towards the articular arm ...
Page 8: ...ble clamping element has made the two holes accessible Otherwise unscrew the black button screws further and press the part outwards with the fingers 20 Mounting the articular arm to the finder tube and locking the arm and the handle tube 21 Push the finder rods as far back as possible and lock using the black button screws which are located on the rear side between the two finder rods ...
Page 9: ... mm tube This facilitates changing to other focal lengths and the handle is properly connected to the camera system 23 Scope of delivery 2x 19mm aluminium rods Quickrelease with screw 2x 15mm extension rods MOVIEtube CR Cinematography Rig MTCR P 10 01 24 Needed tools A metric hexagon key set is required for assembly of MOVIEtube CR Rig SW 3mm SW 5mm SW 2mm and SW 2 5mm Not included in the kit ...
