Kaidan V1.4 Camera Mounting Standard Camera Bracket, Mounting your camera on the camera brackets

Camera Mounting - Standard Camera Bracket

Mounting your camera on the camera brackets

For the Standard Camera Bracket, shown at right, select the appropriate slot in the bracket that will best locate the tripod mounting thread on your particular camera.You may need to re- position the camera knob to another slot in order to achieve this.To re- move the knob simply slide the knob along the slot to the end that has the threaded hole. Carefully unscrew the knob out of the threaded hole, being careful not to crossthread the knob. Replace the knob into the appropriate slot by reversing the procedure.

Install the knob into the appropriate slot then into the tripod mounting hole of your camera. Don’t worry about getting the camera level at this time, as this is a task you’ll need to do when you’re ready to shoot.

The left-right adjustment to center your lens over the pivot point is ac- complished by loosening the clamp lever and sliding the camera bracket in and out of the slider. Be sure to tighten the clamp lever to lock the

bracket in place.QuickPan Rotator with Standard Camera Bracket and optional Twin-Axis Adapter.

The fore-aft adjustment is made by loosening the solver knob on the slider and then moving the entire as- sembly along the arm of the Rotator Base.

There are camera adjustment shoes and lugs (shown at left) to help locate your camera on the bracket and to help position the camera along the slot.These devices will also make it easy to remove and replace your cam- era when you use it for other tasks.

Note:You can also mount the optional Quick Release Plate onto the Standard Camera Bracket.

Note:To loosen the clamp lever grab the lever and turn clockwise to tighten and counterclockwise to loosen.The lever part of the clamp lever is spring-loaded and can be repositioned by pulling outwards against the spring pressure and moved clockwise or counterclock- wise.