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BX41
45LBD-IF*
Color balancing filter
45ND-6, 45ND-25
Neutral density filter
45G-530, 45G-533, 45IF550*
Green
45Y-48
Yellow
45O-560
Orange
Using the Filter Cassette
(Figs. 7 - 10)
Fig. 7
Fig. 8
Fig. 9
Fig. 10
Loading Filters into Filter Cassette
}The filter cassette accommodates filters with a diameter of 45 mm and
thickness of 2.7 mm or less.
}The filter cassette has two filter levels on the right side and one on the left
side.
1. Move all filter levers to the OUT position except for the one belonging to
the slot into which the filter is to be inserted.
2. Slide lever @ to the IN position. Make sure that it clicks securely into
place. (Fig. 7)
3. Holding the lever in the position shown in Fig. 7, put the filter into the
cassette by inserting it in the direction indicated by the arrow.
4. Insert the other two filters in the same manner.
Mounting the Filter Cassette
1. Fully loosen the filter cassette clamping screw ². (Fig. 8)
2. Align the key ³ on the bottom surface of the filter cassette with the
positioning slot | on the filter mount, then snap the filter cassette into
place from above.
3. Rotate the filter cassette to align its sides with the base. (Fig. 9)
4. Align the clamping screw ² with the positioning hole ƒ on the filter
mount, then tighten the screw to fasten the filter cassette.
# When the filter cassette is installed, the condenser may hit it when
the stage is lowered. Therefore, exercise caution when lowering the
stage with the filter cassette installed.
Up to three of the above filters can be loaded in the filter cassette. Mov-
ing the levers … on the left and right sides of the cassette to the IN
position brings the corresponding filter into the light path.
* When an IF (Interference) filter is used, flare or ghost may be observed.
The flare or ghost may be reduced by additionally using an ND filter with
the IF filter.
Usable Filters
Using the Filter Cassette
(Fig. 10)
Applications
B&W contrast filter
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