Nikon Image Converter user manual Focus the 35mm film lens on an object

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Follow the steps below to test the image once the Mini35 is attached to the camera:

Steps	Instructions	Explanatory Notes
1	Install a 35mm film lens in the mount.
2	Turn on the camera in the fully manual	a. Turn off the AutoFocus and Zoom function
	position:	b. Focus camera lens on the ground glass
		inside the converter

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	O	If the image is too dark:
	O	c. Open the iris on the film lens.
	N	c. Open the iris on the film lens.
	Y	d. Open the iris on the camera lens.

3Focus the 35mm film lens on an object.

The image should be sharp in the viewfinder and on the field monitor.

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Contents Image Converter Page Improved features of the Oszi 400 series CongratulationsZGC., Inc +S Technik GmbHContents Delivery Content Basic Module Connecting Kits Items needed before you begin PreparationAvoid Murphy’s Law General Description Pos Description CommentBatt Remote Pin Lanc Cable Power ConnectionLanc & Remote Control with the Mini35Digital Canon XL1/XL1S Sony DSR-PD150 / DCR-VX1000Canon XL1 / XL1s Attach the relay lens onto the camera N o Prepare the Mini35Mount the relay lens now attached to ConverterAttach the camera support Camera Test if the back focus is properly adjusted Follow the steps below to adjust the relay back focus Steps Instructions Explanatory NotesSony DSR-PD150 / DCR-VX1000 / DCR-VX2000 Remove all filters, sunshades, adapter rings N Y Camera onto the Mini35Digital image Attach the camera support Focus the 35mm film lens on an object Test if the back focus is properly adjusted Lock the back focus and double check the image Panasonic DVX100 Remove all filters, sunshades, adapter N a S O N Mount the relay lens now attached to Attach the camera support Turn off the AutoFocus and Zoom function Test if the back focus is properly adjusted Lock the back focus and double check Image Mini35Digital MaintenanceOptional Accessories for My image is vignetted dark frame around image. Why? Frequently Asked QuestionsWill the Angle of View of the lens I’m using be affected? Does the Mini35Digital require a power supply? Do I need any additional editing equipment? How much light is lost?Is there any prejudice towards the MiniDV format? Can I use 16mm lenses? Can I use Nikon AF lenses?Will the Mini35 control the iris of my Canon EF lenses? Dealers France North American Distributor ChinaTechnical Data ZGC., Inc