Canon 514XL-S Manuale Utente

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filming without too much worry about thefilming distance.* Other Functions* Collapsible grip as the battery compartment.* Cue light that indicates

SpecificationsType: SLR type for Super 8 Sound and silent XL filming.Size of Picture Frame: 5.8 X 4.2mm Lens: f/1.4 9mm—45mm focal length, 5X zoom rat

Zooming: Power zooming by electric motor, besides manual zooming. Power zooming speed is about 8 seconds. (18fps.)Viewfinder: Single lens reflex viewf

Color Temperature Adjustment Filter:Built-in. Automatic cancellation when daylight-type film cartridge is inserted. Manual removal is also possible by

used for the film drive system, power zooming, exposure metering and recording, consists of six 1.5V penlight batteries which are loaded into the gri

ridge. (continuous film transport via capstan)Capstan Motor: With AC tacho generator Recording Level: Automatic Level Control (ALC), Two settings, Aut

partment opening knob.Grip: Collapsible; serves as battery compartment.Accessory Shoe: For attaching the Boom Microphone BM70.External Power: 9V D.C.

Canon 514XL-S • Unfold the grip. • Load batteries.Check battery charge.(when the main switchis on) • Adjust eyepiece.5 Connect the ear- / Set t

1Insert the sound ry Set the main switch q A Connect the micro-SOUND SHOOTING I cartridge. ^ at‘‘R" O Check film advance. ^ phone.SILENT SHOOT

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Before UseThe Canon 514XL-S is a movie camera for both sound and silent film making. It delivers exceptional performance for macro-cinematography and

• Rubber MatThis is a rubber mat to protect your hand from the tripod socket and make holding the grip easier.1 Battery LoadingAs this camera will not

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ed. Loading the batteries facing the wrong way, can be very dangerous as short-circuits caused by inverse current flows are possible. Unload the batte

2 Main SwitchThe switch has “OFF" in the middle, "R" and “RL" towards the left and |T| towards the right.lt cannot move from [T]

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A Setting the Filming Speed^ There are three different filming speeds: 18 fps., 24 fps. and single frame for silent film. Both 18 fps. and 24 fps. are

6 ViewfinderThe viewfinder contains all the information neccessary for shooting, such as the split-image screen in the middle of the viewfinder, and t

IndexRecording Level indicationFilm Transport IndicatorBattery Check/Film End Warning Lamp

9 Manual ZoomingAlthough the power zooming is only possible at a constant zooming speed, if you would like to zoom at different rates of speed or for

-IT CCA Filter• The super 8 camera is made generally so as to allow daylight photography with the use of Type A film (tungsten type). Therefore the

IQFilm Loading*'^Pull out the film compartment opening knob in the direction of the arrow and the side cover slips downward. Hold the film cartri

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cartridge clockwise to remove any slack in the film. Then load it again.• Film CounterIt couples with loading of the film cartridge and it functions

&îf! G'\ frA'” , ' Tjr'I- •iÿÎ Zooming Lever/ Macro Setting LeverMacro Indication LineZooming Scale Focusing RingPower Zo

any f/number is indicated at the upper left corner, it means the exposure is correct and you can furtherpress the lever to continue shooting. When the

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IX Film Transport and Film End WarningWhile shooting, the film transport indicator moves up and down to indicate normal film transport, and when the f

ipEE Lock Lever for Shooting Against Light lOwhen you shoot against a strong light source, first meter the main subject or area to be photograp

»Wide angle 1'^,^j^(^^matography ✓ / r^ ri,;-^'" 1**^"'^ V, _‘"S~." Telephoto Macrocinematography

Distance Scale of LensPhotography distance from the Film Plane Indicator {approx.)Field Size (approx.)Wide angle M ac.ro-CinematographyCO227mm74x 102m

rotated further, it functions as a zoom focusing at 3m. With telephoto macrocinematography power zooming can be used for shots of scenery.Q^Single Fra

Film Plane IndicatorDioptric Adjustment RingFinder-Recording HeadFilm CompartmentEyecupBuilt-in Rubber HoodFilm GuideCapstan inch RollerSound Magazin

Jack. One frame will be wasted if you reverse the order.* Single frame shooting is used for the purpose of showing changes which take a long time in

running lock is used in remote control shooting with a Remote Switch 60 or with the microphone switch.r\r\ Remote Control ShootingWhen the remote swit

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Sound FilmingSynchronized sound filming is performed with sound film loaded and the microphone connected to the camera. There are several points to be

audio level automatically for the proper recording. There are two levels that can be set for different purposes.Auto Level Setting: For normal recordi

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SOFT: The frequency characteristic of recording is normal. This setting is suitable for the subject's recording—music, drum, bell, including low-

Both are activated at the first step of the shutter release so monitoring is possible without filming. Earphone Monitor: After installing the earphon

This Super 8 movie camera makes use of the latest electronic technology for completely reliable sound and silent filming. The Canon 514XL-S was desig

WindscreDynamic Microphone DM 30R

* Precautions* If the microphone is hit, a harsh noise is recorded.When you require hand-held shooting, use the Canon Boom Microphone BM70.* Sound

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Q Auxiliary Input^ When the sound is to be recorded directly from record,tape recorder,TV,or other sound systems, set the Audio Level Dial of the came

ЮRemote Control with the Microphone SwitchThe switch on the microphone enables sound filming by remote control. Switch the microphone “OFF", conn

Boom Microphone BM70

Accessories• Boom Microphone BM70 and BM50Use of two boom microphones are recommended when you film without an assistant or when you desire more fre

well. There are two settings in ALC, one is for normal recording and the other is for recording high volume sound without distortion (e.g. the sound

• Lighting Adaptor LA-1This accessory is used to attach the Movie Light to Canon 8mm sound movie cameras. Although this adaptor is attached to the ac

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• Cleaning and Storage of CameraHowever fine a camera is, it cannot function fully if it is not correctly taken care of. So be sure to clean the came

• When the Camera is not in usedWhen not in use, be sure the camera is switched "OFF" in order to avoid wasting the batteries, after shooti

riUE-ars-swAPeiw«*peratures, so do not discard them. Always remember to check batteries in low temperature conditions. When not in use, put the camer

Canon Boom Microphone Case1. Pull the strap of the camera's soft case through the loop on the boom microphone case.2. Fasten the microphone case&

Canon 514XL-S Sound System

• Aux. input from other sound systems such as TV, radio and tape recorder.• Boom Microphone can be connected.• Lightweight and CompactEven with all

angle of 220° and its fast lens and wide metering range, it has effective filming performance in the dimmest lighting conditions. The bright and accu