As focusing is foremost demand of photography, our PROAIM Follow Focus V1 exactly follows the directions of the focus puller i.e. when and how to adjust the focus on different subjects as well as change the focus during movement of camera on the required subject when the subject is placed at different angle or is not within the center of the frame of camera. The adjustable locking system attaches directly to 15 mm rods (60 mm center to center difference). 15 mm stainless steel rods feature the same modular design so that one version can fit any camera.
DV BIG RAIL SYSTEM : Its often asked why rod support system is needed for your camera? Rod supports help to take the weight off the front of the camera and takes the strain off the lens mount. Also support follow-focus systems. If focusing is one essential requisite of PROAIM Follow Focus V1, another is Rod Support .
PROAIM Follow Focus V1 attaches to a focus ring of a manual lens via a set of 15mm rods on the body of the video camera . A quality set of rails are a must together for usefulness from any Follow Focus. PROAIM Follow Focus V1 offers full Rod Support Kit with other accessories.
The PROAIM Follow Focus V1 adjusts for centerline mounting of cameras as well as offset mounts with the help of rod support. The height adjusting rod mounts give you added flexibility while working with latest 35mm adaptors. Available in 450 mm rod length to allow for 35 mm adapter usage.
PROAIM Follow Focus V1 is set on 15 mm rail system. The rail system can be used with follow focus as well as Matte Box and other attachments that require rod support mounts. These rails are very useful when using long lenses. Big Rail System can be adjusted both side to side and back and forth. There are two camera height riser adapters support the quick release. These height riser helps in adjusting the height of the camera as required.
Due to vertical & horizontal adjustments in DV Big Rail System, it is an univeral rail system. The Tripod Mounting plate can also be adjusted at any place on the rails.
CINE QUICK RELEASE AND BASE PLATE : Cine Quick Release Plates will fit almost to every camera and will prevent your camera from rotating or moving on the plate.
Quick Release Plates are designed to allow access to all cameras controls and functions without removing the plate.
Quick release plates are designed to provide maximum contact area to the bottom of the camera increasing stability and helping to minimize flexing of the camera body.
Cine Base Plate is designed to support the rail system from the bottom and it can be mounted on the tripod easily.
Measurements :
* Rails length : 45cm
* Rails dia : 15mm
* Rails center-to-center distance : 60mm
* Camera height riser adapters legth :
* Thickness of height riser adapters :
* Lens support length :
* Quick release length :
* Tripod mounting plate length :
* Tripod mounting plate thickness :
* Screws thread : 1/4 & 3/8
Contruction :
* Rails : Stainless Steel
* All Black part : Aluminum black anodized
Features :
* Quick release for easy attachment & detachment of camera
* Back and forth / side-to-side adjustements
* Height adjustments
* Quick lock with L-keys
* Standard 15mm rails also advantageous for other 15mm accessory attachments.
FEATURES :
* Completely gear driven design for slip-free and accurate movement.
* Adjustable slide mounting mechanism to fit any lens diameter.
* Adjustable locking system.
* Mounts onto 15 mm Rod Support (60mm center to center difference).
* Allows extremely focusing lenses to be geared and used with follow focus industry standard 0.8 module.
* Fits most lenses with proper focus gear drive (Interchangeable gear drives (currently shipping 0.8/2.51mm pitch).
PROAIM Follow Focus V1 can be used with the following cameras :
* Canon XL1/XL2/GL1/GL2/XM1/XM2
* Panasonic AG-DVX 100 / HVX200
* JVC HD100
* Sony VX2100/EX1/EX3/Z1U/Z7U/FX1/Z1E/Z1P