CS ZODIAC MANUAL
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1. CAMBO CS ZODIAC HDSLR DV SUPPORT SYSTEMS INSTRUCTION MANUAL Please read this manual carefully before using the Cambo CS rig CAMBO WHERE TRADITION MEETS VISION MADE IN THE NETHERLANDS Thank you for purchasing a Cambo product The Cambo CS system complies with the Arriflex 15mm Light Weight standard This means the CS system is compatible with parts of other brands using the 15mm light weight standard The 15mm light weight standard characteristics are 15mm iris rods that are positioned 60mm apart and 85mm below the optical axis Due to the modular character of the Cambo rig system the user is fully in charge of customizing the rig to his or her personal preferences The Zodiac rig can be used with any follow focus and or matte box The distance between the optical centre of the lens and the iris rods is adjustable making this rig applicable to different types of cameras Warnings x Before loosening a clamp knob ensure that the loosened part of the rig is supported x Do not tighten the clamp without a rod inserted This can deform and damage the clamp x Always check after re assembly of the rig if the clamps connecting the rods are well tightened x When you use the counterweight connected directly to the iris rod always check that the weight is screwed on tight before using the rig x Allow adequate room around you when using the rig especially when you use an extended counterweight x Do not2. CS 1509 Iris Rod 90mm 3 5 CS 1512 Iris Rod 120mm 5 CS 1522 Iris Rod 250mm 9 CS 1530 Iris Rod 300mm 12 CS 1536 Iris Rod 380mm 15 CS 1546 Iris Rod 460mm 18 Matte box units CSM 100 Matte box Flexible Hood CSM 210 Matte box Kit two filter holder one rotating Follow focus units CSMFC 1 Follow Focus Kit Universal Viewer loupe units CS 30 Monitor Viewing Loupe 3 0x Magnification CS 31 Camera Mounting Plate for CS 30 Loupe CS 32 Monitor Viewing Loupe 3 0x Magnification CS 31 Mounting Plate and Low Frame CS 33 Monitor Viewing Loupe 3 0x Magnification CS 31 Mounting Plate and High Frame CS 34 Monitor Viewing Loupe 3 0x Magnification CS 31 Mounting Plate and Canon 1Ds MKIV frame CS 390 Spare Adhesive Frame for the CS 30 Loupe Cambo Photographic Industry B V Cambo Video and Broadcast Products B V Cambo R amp D 16 12 2010 This instruction manual is prepared with care although no responsibility financial or otherwise is accepted for any consequences related the information stated in this instruction manual All specifications in this instruction manual are subject to change without notice For more information please visit the Cambo web site www cambo com CamBo Instruction Manual CS Zodiac 9
3. e an extended counterweight CamagBo Instruction Manual CS Zodiac 6 Cambo CS system accessories A cre beet 174 348 The CS 15XX iris rods feature 3 8 sockets which can be used for mounting attachments Name Function CS 155 iris rod connector To couple two CS 15XX iris rods CS 156 3 8 adapter To attach a 3 8 accessory CS 156 1 4 adapter To attach a 1 4 accessory monitor microphone light eic 38 screw 5 155 15mm iris rid connector 5 557 VE fo Ve adapter X screw Ve crew Va JIB stre 5 156 to adnpter YE socket X8 Screw 5 180 18g weight JA sew Instruction Manual CS Zodiac 7 5 152 5 152 5 and 5 153 M 5 153 5 Istondard ossembly 5 1581 CS 152 ond 5 53 5 5 152 and 5 153 5 S 53 M mirrored assembly 5 159 5 158 The image above shows the different mounting options of the CS P1 shoulder pad The CS 152 153 and the CS 158 can be mounted directly to the CS P1 shoulder pad The CS 181 unit can be used to adjust the weight distribution of the CS rig The CS M8 is a separate monitor microphone light stand which couples to the 15mm iris rod The CS H1 handle can be extended using a CS 155 connector and a CS 15XX iris rod CamagBo Instruction Manual CS Zodiac 8 Cambo CS system 15mm CS rig assemblies CS Abrix HDSLR Camera Support Basic CS
4. Cilix HDSLR Support Two Grip Handheld CS Styx HDSLR DV Shoulder Mount CS Zodiac HDSLR fixed OFFSET RIG CS Cirus HDSLR adjustable OFFSET RIG CS Eris HDSLR Support Fully Adjustable CS Chronos HDSLR Cinema Rig Professional 15mm iris rod clamp units CS 150 Rod Clamp 15mm Offset CS 151 Rod Clamp 15mm Perpendicular CS 152 Rod Clamp 15mm Dual Parallel CS 153 Rod Clamp 15mm Triple Dual Perpendicular CS 154 Rod Clamp 15mm Bracket Quad Parallel CS 158 Rod Clamp 15mm Single Connects to the CS 152 and CS P1 Camera tripod mount units CS MO Compact Camera Accessory Mount CS M1 Compact Camera Tripod Mount CS M2 DV Camera Tripod Mount One Column Base 5 4 DV Camera Tripod Mount Two Column Base CS M8 Monitor Microphone Support CS 394 Quick Release Mount Manfrotto 394 RC4 Low Profile Handle units CS H1 Grip Handle Compact Includes the CS 151 CS H2 Grip Handle Telescopic CS H9 Grip Handle Low Angle Shoulder support units CS P1 Shoulder Pad Ergonomic Adjustable Weight battery units CS 180 0 8Kg 1 8Lbs Weight with 3 8 mount connections CS 181 Weight Holder Including 1x 0 8Kg 1 8Lbs weights CS 182 Weight Holder Including 2x 0 8Kg 1 8Lbs weights CS 189 Battery Camera Mount Plate Connects to the CS 152 and CS 153 15mm Rod Connector and Adapters CS 155 Cambo Iris Rod Connector CS 156 Cambo lris Rod to 3 8 Adapter CS 157 Cambo lris Rod to 1 4 Adapter HDRB Heavy Duty Stainless Steel Reducer Bushing 3 8 to 1 4 15mm iris rods
5. lift the rig while holding only one handle This could lead to excessive force momentum on the handle joint causing it to shift Instruction Manual CS Zodiac 2 Item check list Before starting please check if all items are included in your package If anything is missing contact your dealer CS 180 weight 0 8kg 1 8lbs 1x Campo Instruction Manual CS Zodiac 3 Overview CS Zodiac rig CS M1 CS 151 CS H1 CS 150 CS 152 CS 1546 CS 1522 CS P1 CS 180 Camera tripod mount Perpendicular 15mm rod clamp Part of the CS H1 assembly Compact grip handle As an assembled unit includes CS 151 part Offset bracket Dual 15mm rod clamp Iris rod 460mm Iris rod 220mm Ergonomic shoulder pad Weight 0 8kg 1 8lbs Instruction Manual CS Zodiac 4 CS Zodiac rig adjustments Its advisable to use a tripod for the assembly of the CS Zodiac rig Its also advisable to use quick release plates for the connection between the rig and camera and between rig and tripod This ensures a quick decoupling of both rig and camera The 15mm Arriflex LW standard indicates a distance of 85mm between the optical axis and the axis of the rods Due to the variation in camera bodies and quick release plates the distance between the camera and rods is adjustable Use a hex key 4mm to loosen the socket bolt by turning it counter clockwise Set the distance between camera and rods to the approp
6. riate Hex screw value fasten the CS M1 mount by turning the hex 2 key clockwise do not over tighten the bolt al T WARNING Do not over tighten the screws The CS 150 offset clamp uses two hex screws to clamp the front iris rods To reposition replace the front iris rods please use a hex key 2 5mm to loosen or tighten the screws Before tightening the screws please ensure that both iris rods are fully inserted Hex screw When both rods are inserted please slightly tighten the first screw then slightly tighten the second screw Repeat this alternately until both Hex screw screws are fully tighten Instruction Manual CS Zodiac WARNING Only tighten a screw or knob when both rods are inserted in the clamping part 5 The image above shows the assembled CS Zodiac rig Using the counter weight CS 180 WARNING When you use the counterweight connected directly to the iris rod always check that the weight is screwed on tight before using the rig There are several options for mounting the counter weight You can connect the weight directly to the iris rod when you use this option please ensure that the weight is screwed on tight You can mount the weight to the back of the CS P1 shoulder pad You can use the CS 181 weight holder sold separately this holder connects to the two back rods WARNING Allow adequate room around you when using the rig especially when you use
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