Tuesday, August 7, 2012

iDC Photo Video Method ZERO Standard Follow-Focus for Canon 5D MkII

 The program has a great, compact design that is really adjustable and expandable to suit any filmmaking style. This can be a pretty well-built, really sturdy stick to concentrate technique that very easily compares to other comply with focus systems out there that expense many hundreds or a huge number of dollars extra.

The iDC Technique ZERO Standard Follow-Focus for Canon 5D MkII is an inexpensive and versatile follow-focus method created to lend cinema-like concentrate handle to your DSLR videos. The system's gearless design implies that, as opposed to most other DSLR follow-focus units, this one does not demand the purchase of dedicated gears to match every lens you use. An adjustable concentrate wheel attaches to one of four dovetail slots on the sliding focusing plate, which in turn mounts to the dedicated base plate beneath the camera.

 The gearless comply with focus wheel is compatible with most lenses in the marketplace. Though, you do have to be certain the adhere to concentrate wheel is tight against the lens, in order to get a great rotation with no undesirable movement.

The base plate, developed expressly for the Canon 5D MkII, can use any common quick-release assembly for mounting onto a rig or tripod. Additionally, it accommodates iDC's adapted Hoodman loupe or a Zacuto Z-Finder, for those who need to use a bigger viewfinder for much more precise concentrate. When not in use, the focusing wheel is often slid away from the lens and locked in spot, or the combined baseplate/focusing plate/wheel could be removed as a single piece (employing an allen wrench) for simple switching in between video and stills shooting.

The system's integrated O-Ring is quite challenging, but if your preferred pet occurs to get ahold of a single, they're user replaceable. Totally gearless follow-focus is developed for precise and smooth concentrate acquisition.

Accepts numerous LCD loupes which includes the iDC quick-release adapted Hoodman HoodLoupe 3.0, the Zacuto Z-Finder Pro, LCDVF, and other direct-to-LCD mount-style viewfinders.

The Technique ZERO Camera Plate accepts the Zacuto Z-Finder Pro (not included) once the Z-Finder is equipped with a Zacuto Mounting Frame (not integrated). The iDC Camera Plate replaces the Zacuto Gorilla Plate within this instance.

4 dovetail slots on the focusing plate supply concentrate wheel positioning for any wide variety of lenses from wide to brief tele-photo. Focusing wheel accepts white graphic tape for creating pre-focus marks. The slots' dovetail function captures the wheel assembly for easy fitment. The sliding focusing plate style permits fast micro-adjustments from the focusing plate for lenses that fall in in between the four supplied slots.

Variations in the build of every committed camera plate allow for the appropriate use in the item. Consequently a camera-specific plate will be the only extra portion needed to mount diverse camera bodies for the iDC Program ZERO Follow-Focus Kit.

Machined from high quality, aircraft-grade aluminum and completed with soft edges for sleek looks and handheld comfort. Optional spacer elevates the camera for improved access towards the thumbscrew when making use of tripod and monopod adapter plates. It also helps the balance when nose-heavy camera and lens combinations are used. Spacer presents 1/4"-20 and 3/8"-16 mounting holes for adapter plates.

Technique ZERO is developed to become modularly compatible with iDC's System One particular merchandise. It may also be mounted to any shoulder rig that attaches by method of a 1/4"-20 fastener, or mounted to any adapter plate by method of either a 1/4"-20 or 3/8"-16 fastener.

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