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ZEISS Compact Prime CP.3 and CP.3 XD 

Mount Change Instructions

Summary of Contents for Compact Prime CP.3

Page 1: ...ZEISS Compact Prime CP 3 and CP 3 XD Mount Change Instructions...

Page 2: ...3 XD 4 Technical Data 5 Changing the Mount of a ZEISS CP 3 6 Detaching a Mount 6 Attaching a Mount 10 Adjusting a ZEISS CP 3 to Your Digital Camera 15 Testing the Sharpness 16 Correcting the Flange Fo...

Page 3: ...Compact Prime CP 3 and CP 3 eXtended Data abbreviation ZEISS CP 3 and CP 3 XD and how to match it to a digital camera In order to explain the procedure this manual uses a ZEISS CP 3 XD lens which is s...

Page 4: ...ens 9 eXtended Data interface CP 3 XD only 10 electrical interface CP 3 XD only 11 rear lens 12 shims 13 mount including the black inner ring 14 T6 screws Overview Delivery Contents of a ZEISS CP 3 an...

Page 5: ...m 3 30 95 mm 3 7 0 88 kg 1 9 lbs 24 20 17 15 15 12 CP 3 CP 3 XD 100 mm CF10 T2 1 T 2 1 to T 22 0 7 m 2 6 126 5 mm 4 98 95 mm 3 7 1 01 kg 2 2 lbs 20 17 14 13 13 10 CP 3 CP 3 XD 135 mm T2 1 T 2 1 to T 2...

Page 6: ...ou need ZEISS CP 3 ZEISS T6 torx wrench with a torque of 0 4 Nm alternatively regular T6 torx wrench with a torque of 0 4 Nm ZEISS Interchangeable Mount Set for ZEISS CP 3 The use of tools offered by...

Page 7: ...ed at the side of the lens foot The serial number varies 2 Remove the rear lens cap You can now see the mount 3 With a T6 torx wrench remove the eight torx screws of the mount The black inner ring is...

Page 8: ...t than a PL mount you can now see the black adapter ring If you are changing from a PL mount skip step 6 and 7 since the PL mount doesn t have an adapter ring 5 With a T6 torque wrench remove the torx...

Page 9: ...ew in the groove of the lens 1 2 Now you see the shim s and a small screw in the groove of the lens barrel You have now successfully detached the mount When detaching the mount for the first time do n...

Page 10: ...ISS or your trusted ZEISS Dealer See Mount Change Accessories Requirements Ensure that your working space is flat and leveled in order to prevent the lens from tilting and falling over Ensure that the...

Page 11: ...ZEISS Interchangeable Mount Set for the ZEISS CP 3 Make sure the small screw in the groove of the ZEISS CP 3 sinks into groove of the adapter ring and the electrical contact fits into the recess The...

Page 12: ...way that the recess of the mount lays on top of the electrical interface The groove on the other side of the PL mount should then also lay on top of the small screw on the lens barrel 3 II EF mount Pl...

Page 13: ...mount Place the F mount on the adapter ring in such a way that the notch aligns with the index mark 3 IV MFT mount Place the MFT mount on the adapter ring in such a way that the notch aligns with the...

Page 14: ...n the torx screws using a torque of 0 4 N You have now successfully changed the mount of a ZEISS CP 3 In this chapter you learned how to detach the mount of your ZEISS CP 3 and attach a new mount to y...

Page 15: ...Interchangeable Mount Set for ZEISS CP 3 alternatively ZEISS Shims set The use of tools offered by ZEISS is highly recommended You can purchase these tools directly from ZEISS or your trusted ZEISS D...

Page 16: ...rt on a wall 2 Mount the ZEISS CP 3 on the camera 3 Mount the camera on a tripod 4 Position your camera at the testing distance of 3 m or 10 ft The testing distance is measured from the siemens star t...

Page 17: ...t the maximum magnification of the live view 9 Make sure that the center of the image aligns with the center of the siemens star test chart 10 Set the focus ring according to the testing distance See...

Page 18: ...l distance If the testing distance has changed note the distance The change indicates that the flange focal distance of the ZEISS CP 3 must be adjusted Proceed with the steps in Correcting the Flange...

Page 19: ...dix by using a flat bladed screwdriver or a pair of tweezers Any combination of shims is possible to achieve the required thickness and therefore the desired flange focal distance Always use the close...

Page 20: ...ile screwing in the screws 6 Follow the steps of chapter Attaching a Mount to attach a new mount 7 Recheck the sharpness of the lens Follow the steps of testing the sharpness once more a If the testin...

Page 21: ...us mm Change of total washer thickness mm Object distance at best focus ft Change of total washer thickness mm 2960 0 05 9ft 10 0 06 2970 0 04 9ft 10 1 2 0 05 2980 0 02 9ft 11 0 03 2990 0 01 9ft 11 1...

Page 22: ...5 4047865905190 IMS PL T2 1 100 4047865905206 IMS PL T2 1 135 4047865905213 IMS EF T2 9 15 T2 1 50 T2 1 85 4047865905220 IMS EF T2 9 18 4047865905237 IMS EF T2 9 21 T2 1 25 T2 1 28 T2 1 35 40478659052...

Page 23: ...flange to film distance flange focal depth flange back distance flange focal length Shim washer Index mark aperture indicator aperture line aperture mark aperture index Flat blade screwdriver slotted...

Page 24: ...Products Carl Zeiss Stra e 22 73446 Oberkochen Germany www zeiss com cine EN_10_070_0004I Printed in Germany CZ VIII 2017 Subject to change in design and scope of delivery and as a result of ongoing...

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