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2 viewfinder system, The eyepiece, Optics – ARRI ARRIFLEX 235 User Manual

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8.2 Viewfinder System

The viewfinder system on the ARRIFLEX 235 can be

swivelled in two axes. The viewfinder image is always

upright and correct left-to-right when the viewfinder is

swivelled within the main axes

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.

An 80/20 beamsplitter for the video assist is integrated

into the camera body. The viewfinder and the video assist

can be used independently from each other.

The Eyepiece

Removing the Eyepiece

• Hold the eyepiece with one hand and with the other

turn the knurled ring (eyepiece)

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towards the

“OPEN” position as far as it will go.

• Remove the eyepiece

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.

Attaching the Eyepiece

• Ensure that the knurled ring is turned to the “OPEN”

position.

• Position the eyepiece on the viewfinder.

• Turn the knurled ring (eyepiece)

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towards the

“LOCK” position.

• Check that the eyepiece is correctly seated.

knurled ring

eyepiece

Optics

knurled ring (eyepiece)

diopter scale

eyepiece

knurled ring

knurled knob

locking key

adjustment knob

allen screw

unlocking key