Spherical Camera Bracket - Camera Mounting
Mounting your camera on the Spherical Bracket
The Spherical Camera Mounting Bracket has a rotating swing arm which is held into position by large black locking knob. The knob allows you to position the arm and your camera from plus 90 degrees to minus 90 degrees .
Mounted on the swing arm is an adjustable camera mount.This mount can be adjusted along the length
of the swing arm by loosening and tightening the clamp lever. Note:The clamp lever can be repositioned by pulling out on the lever to disengage it.To remove the camera mount, simply loosen the knob and slide the mount off of the swing arm.
The universal camera mount (shown) has a number of slots for you to choose from to mount your cam- era. It’s important to make sure that the centerline of your camera’s lens intersects the pivot axis of the swing arm. Since some cameras have tripod mounting threads that are not inline with the center of the camera, it may be necessary to use one of the vari- ous slots on the bracket.
There are camera mounting shoes
(fl at shaped) and lugs (triangle shaped)
Spherical with Universal Camera Mount
Spherical with Quick Release Camera Mount
that are provided for you to help locate and position the camera.These are also helpful when you want to remove and replace the camera and return it to the proper location.
An optional camera mount is also available with a
Adjusting the camera position for the nodal point is made by loosening the appropriate locking knobs and sliding either the camera mount plate along the swing arm, or sliding the entire assemblage along the arm of the Rotator Base. Be sure to tighten the knobs when you’re done positioning the camera.
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