7.0 Taking a linear shot
The following will guide you through the steps required to take a simple linear time lapse or video
recording with the Genie.
attachinG to your Slider or dolly
If you have just taken your Genie out of the box the first thing you will need to do is remove the
panning accessory from the base of the Genie.
Move the release slide on the back of the Genie
towards the unlock symbol. While holding at un-
lock, pull the panning accessory off the base of
the Genie. (This may be quite tight when new)
Screw the linear accessory to your slider by
turning the knob in the centre of the linear ac-
cessory.
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Attach the rope clamps to each end of your
slider using the provided straps.
Coil the rope around the rope clamp at one
end.
Pull the other end of the rope so that it is tight
and coil around the rope clamp at the other
end.
