8. Adjustment Normal 16 /Super 16

16

The centre of the image format is 1 mm different for the Super 16 (12.4 x 7.5 mm) than for Normal 16 (10.3 x

7.5mm). In changing the image format, the lens mount and the viewfinder on the camera must be adjusted 1 mm to centre it. The opening of the Universal film gate is altered merely by addition or removal of a rail. For both formats different fibre optic viewing screens must be used.

Also on the bridge plate, the leightweight support and the video optic the adjustments for Normal 16 or Super 16 must be carried out.

Adjusting on the Camera

Special Tool Kit

Included with camera

Altering the Lens Alignment

•Check Flange focal distance. See Chapter 13 Standard: 52.000 – 0.010 mm

HS:

51.970 – 0.010 mm

•Remove the 6 cylinder head screws .

•Turn the lens mount 180° . The desired format (N16 or S16) must be top right.

Ensure that the adjustment shims are not bent, dirtied or twisted during insertion.

lock ring stop

lens locating pin

cylinder head screws

lens lock-ring handle

Adjustment Normal 16/Super

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