Camtrol Video Camera Stabilizing Quadpod User Manual

Summary of Video Camera Stabilizing Quadpod

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    Please read carefully before operation • detailed setup instructions • shooting configurations • warranty and warnings camtrol video camera stabilizing quadpod date: december 09 camtrol, inc. User’s manual.

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    Contents a introduction …………………………………………………………………….… b about your new camtrol video camera stabilizing quadpod …… c camtrol features ……………………………………………………………….. D camtrol acronyms and information ……………………………………... E set up instructions for installing wired remote controllers ….. F shooting configurat...

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    Congratulations on the purchase of your camtrol video camera stabilizing quadpod. We are sure you will be as delighted to use it as we are proud of producing it. Your camtrol video camera stabilizing quadpod is a major step forward in providing the quality of photography and cinematography that you ...

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    B — about your new camtrol video camera stabilizing quadpod camtrol video camera stabilizing quadpod user’s manual camtrol is the latest and most modern stabilizing platform for all types of video cameras (camcorders, hd, mini dv, and high eight) and new dslr’s/video cameras with adjustable lcd scre...

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    Acg (action control grip) acg allows for an anatomical true feel. Acg provides controlled maneuverability and camera handling while maintaining that natural and unrestricted grab n shoot sensation. Rp/ra (receiver post for remotes and accessories) the rp/ra has a slot for feeding the cable through t...

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    Follow set up instructions #1-12 if using a wired lanc or other manufacturer’s wired remote controller. If not using a wired remote controller, go to step #13. Set up instructions 1) using a phillips screw driver, remove two screws on either side of acg. Set aside for use in a later step. 2) after s...

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    4) slide camtroller lanc connector through the acg and out the hole in the side of the acg camtrol video camera stabilizing quadpod user’s manual 6 figure 3 installation of camtroller cable slide connector and cable in the opening of the acg slide connector out the opening in the side of the acg e- ...

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    9) wrap remaining camtroller cable around a pencil or pen to coil as shown 10) feed into handle as shown, remove pencil and push coiled cable into handle. Camtrol video camera stabilizing quadpod user’s manual figure 5 camtrol cable installation 7 e- set up instructions for installing wired remote (...

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    Camtrol video camera stabilizing quadpod user’s manual 8 figure 7 camtrol prime position mid to low angle shooting f- shooting configuration-camtrol prime position controllers freedom to create this prime position allow you to shoot mid low angle shots, low angle shots, moving low angle shots, tail ...

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    Camtrol video camera stabilizing quadpod user’s manual 9 figure 9 above the crowd shot over the head shooting/ use two hands with this configuration. Practice at home be- fore using elsewhere.. Before setting down, release the vlbjs(variable locking ball joints) and extend the vsb(vertical stabilizi...

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    Camtrol video camera stabilizing quadpod user’s manual 10 figure 11 around the corner used for shooting around an obstacle or object. Use two hands. J - shooting configuration-round the corner warnings ♦ ensure camera is securely mounted to plate prior to lift off ♦ loosen vlbjs ¼ turn prior to sett...

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    Camtrol video camera stabilizing quadpod user’s manual 11 camtrol, llc(camtrol) warrants solely to the original purchaser that its camtrol stabiliz- ing unit will be free from defects in materials and workmanship ,under normal conditions of use and service, for one year and 6 six months for labor ba...