Attaching a lens – Sony PMW-F3K User Manual

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Attaching a Lens

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Usable lenses
The following lenses are supplied with the PMW-
F3K.
• SCL-P35T20 (focal length: 35mm)
• SCL-P50T20 (focal length: 50mm)
• SCL-P85T20 (focal length: 85mm)

In addition to equivalents of the lenses supplied
with the PMW-F3K, various PL-mount lenses
can be used with the PMW-F3K/F3L.

For other lenses usable with the PMW-F3K/F3L, ask
a Sony service representative.
For information on handling lenses, refer to the
operation guide of the lenses.

Do not leave the camcorder with the lens facing
the sun. Direct sunlight can enter through the lens,
be focused in the camcorder, and cause fire.

Notes

• Turn off the camcorder before attaching/

removing the lens.

• The camera interface of the camcorder is set to

“Type C” for the lenses supplied with the
PMW-F3K and those having a Cooke
connector. When attaching a lens with an
ARRI

1)

connector (usable in the future), set the

interface to “Type A” with “Lens IF” (page
113)
o
f the CAMERA SET menu. Or set it to
“Off” for other lenses.
If the interface setting is not correct, a warning
message will be displayed when you turn on the
camcorder.

For details on menu operations, see “Basic Menu
Operations” on page 107.

1)

ARRI Group

1

Turn the lens mount frame
counterclockwise and remove the
mount cap from the lens mount.

2

Align the recess of the lens with the
alignment pin at the upper part of the
lens mount of the camcorder and set the
lens in place.

3

While holding the lens, turn the lens
mount frame clockwise to secure the
lens.

When using an ARRI LDS lens or a Cooke /i lens,
align the contacts of the lens with the
corresponding hot shoe of the camcorder.

Attaching a Lens

Caution

Attaching a Lens

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Hot shoe for ARRI LDS lenses

Hot shoe for Cooke /i lenses

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