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Adjusting a ZEISS CZ.2 to Your Digital Camera
In the following chapter you learn how to adjust your ZEISS CZ.2 to a digital camera.
This is necessary to ensure that the ZEISS CZ.2 works properly and delivers the maximum
image quality. In order to perform this adjustment, ZEISS provides shims in different colors
which indicate their thickness.
You need:
Tripod
Digital camera with live view
ZEISS CZ.2 lens that needs to be adjusted
Siemens star test chart
Measuring tape or folding ruler
Flat-blade screwdriver
At least 5 m of free space
ZEISS Interchangeable Mount Set for ZEISS CZ.2
alternatively: ZEISS Shims set
T
he use of tools offered by ZEISS is highly recommended. You can purchase these tools
directly from ZEISS or your trusted ZEISS Dealer. See
Mount Change Accessories
Requirements:
Make sure that the front and rear lens of the ZEISS CZ.2 are clean.
Ensure that the illumination is bright and uniform.
Set your camera to standard settings (cf. work settings)
S
mudges and fingerprints on the lens surface can gently be removed with a soft
brush and then with a dry and clean cotton cloth. The ZEISS lens cleaning kit will give
superior results and is highly recommended for this purpose. For further information,
please watch our tutorial on how to clean your lens. https://youtu.be/syOzecbtuwg