PENTAX FILM DUPLICATOR film duplicator, 24x36, 4.5x6/6x6, 6x7/6x9 mount holder, sleeve base mount, 24x36mm, 4.5x6, 6x6/6x7/6x9 sleeve holder User manual

Below you will find brief information for film duplicator PENTAX FILM DUPLICATOR, mount holder 24x36, mount holder 4.5x6/6x6, mount holder 6x7/6x9, sleeve base mount, sleeve holder 24x36mm, sleeve holder 4.5x6, sleeve holder 6x6/6x7/6x9. This manual will help you to digitalize any film or negative easily using a digital SLR camera with interchangeable lens. This device comes with a 24x36 format slide mount holder. Other format slide mount holders and sleeve holders are sold as optional accessories. The device uses bellows to adjust the distance between the camera and the film. It allows adjusting the focus by moving the bellows back and forth. This will help you to get the best possible sharpness of your digitalized film. You can also use various mount holders and sleeve holders to adapt the device to different film formats. The device can be used with any digital SLR camera with an interchangeable lens.

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PENTAX FILM DUPLICATOR
Product
PENTAX FILM DUPLICATOR
Art. Code
EAN
30100
0027075276543
included accessories
Mount holder 24x36 - N.30102
advantages
optional accessories
√√ Digitalizes any film or negative with a SLR or medium-format
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and a flash
Shortens and simplifies digitalization process
Makes digitalization by any camera without operating software
Numerous accessories available
Made in Japan
Mount holder insertion slit
Mount holder 24x36 - N.30102
Mount holder 4.5x6/6x6 - N.30103
Sleeve mount insertion slit
Mount holder 6x7/6x9 - N.30104
Original film mounting position
Bellows back board
Flash light diffusion board
Sleeve base mount - N.30105
Flash mounting stage position
adjustment screw
Flash height adjustment screw
Sleeve holder 24x36mm - N.30106
Bellows back board fixing
Flash mounting stage
Bellows front board fixing
Sleeve holder 4.5x6 - N.30107
Bellows front board
Sleeve holder 6x6/6x7/6x9 - N.30108
Mount holder 24x36
Bellows
Lens insert position
Camera mounting stage
Camera mounting
screw
Guide rail
Camera height
adjustment screw
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FILM DUPLICATOR
Pentax Film Duplicator is a product with which you can make a digital copy of
films from 24x36 to 6x9 format by using your already owned digital SLR camera
and flash.
the kit includes a 24x36 format slide mount holder. other format slide mount holder
and sleeve holder are sold as optional accessories.
Features
How to use
Compatible camera:
1. Mount the camera
Digital SLR camera with interchangeable lens (High resolution camera
recommended)
Recommended camera: K-3, 645Z etc.
*When distance from camera bottom surface to optical axis is more than 95mm cannot be used.
Compatible lens:
Set the camera to the camera mounting stage and lock it with a screw.
When you set the camera, be careful to adjust the optical axis of lens to
come to the center of the lens mount position placed on bellows back
board.
*after adjusting the height of the camera, screw the camera height adjustment tightly.
With high resolution close-up lens (macro lens recommended)
2. Connect the camera and flash with the cable
Recommended lens:
By connecting the peNtaX DSLR and aF540FgZii, we will use hot shoe
adapter Fg, hot shoe adapter F and exten-sion cord F5p. For connection,
please see the operating manual of camera and flash.
With K-3
HD peNtaX-Da 35mm F2.8 Macro Limited
smc peNtaX-D Fa Macro 50mm F2.8
smc peNtaX- D Fa Macro 100mm F2.8 WR etc
With 645Z
smc peNtaX-Fa645 Macro 120mm F4
*Lens which diameter is over 90mm cannot be used.
Compatible Lighting:
Recommended model:
peNtaX aF540FgZ ii
peNtaX aF360FgZ ii
peNtaX aF200Fg
Bellows maximum length : approx. 328mm
Maximum length during usage: approx. 900mm
Dimensions: approx. 530mm (length) x 165mm (width) x 230mm (hight)
Weight: approx 2,200g
Attached accessory:
Mount holder 24x36mm (For 35mm slide mount)
Optional Accessories:
Mount holder 4.5x6/6x6 (645 format, 66 format compatible with slide
mount)
Mount holder 6x7/6x9 (67 format, 69 format compatible with slide mount)
Sleeve base mount (used to insert the sleeve holder to original film
mounting position)
Sleeve holder 24x36 (for 35mm format sleeve)
Sleeve holder 4.5x6 (for 645 format sleeve)
*When you are using wireless compatible camera and flash, you are not necessary to use the cord
but please confirm that flash is under control before using.
*When you are using camera built-in flash for wireless control, please be aware the light will not
come around the bel-lows.
3. Mount the flash
Set the flash on the accessory shoe of the mounting stage after the flash
connection with the camera is confirmed. please adjust the center of the
flash light to come to the center of the flash light diffusion board by using
the flash height adjust-ment.
4. Set the original film on the mount holder and insert
to the film duplicator
Using slide mount:
insert the mount holder from the upper part of original film mounting
position
Using sleeve mount:
place the original film which is set to the sleeve holder to sleeve mount.
Set the sleeve holder from the side part of original film mounting position..
5. Adjust the position of bellows front board and
bellows back board
to decide the size, adjust the length of the bellows. to adjust the length
of the bellows, adjust the position of bellows front board and bellows
back board. When you adjust, continuously in-focus to come up with the
appropriate position.
*after the adjustment of bellows front and back board is done, please screw it tight to fix the
position.
*You can fix the either side of the bellows.
Shooting
confirm the power of flash, adjust focus and shoot.
*as it becomes close up copy shooting, we recommend you will use a shooting mode which you
can manually change the aper-ture. We also recommend you to close 2-steps from open aperture
as it is generally said there is an advantage in resolution per-formance.
*We recommend you to use the flash mode which you can change at camera side, such as p-ttL
flash mode
*Depending on the image of your original film, exposure might not match. use exposure
compensation or bracket shooting mode to adjust the exposure.
*to compensate the color of the image, use a image editing software.
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Key features

Digitalizes any film or negative
Shortens and simplifies digitization process
Numerous accessories available
Made in Japan
Adjustable bellows
Compatible with various film formats
Compatible with PENTAX DSLR cameras
Compatible with PENTAX flash models

Frequently asked questions

The PENTAX FILM DUPLICATOR is compatible with digital SLR cameras with interchangeable lenses. The manual recommends using the K-3 and 645Z models, but other compatible models may exist.

The manual suggests using high-resolution close-up lenses (macro lenses) for best results. Specific recommendations include PENTAX-DA 35mm F2.8 Macro Limited, smc PENTAX-D Fa Macro 50mm F2.8, and smc PENTAX-D Fa Macro 100mm F2.8 WR for K-3 models, and smc PENTAX-Fa645 Macro 120mm F4 for 645Z models.

The manual suggests using PENTAX aF540FgZ ii, PENTAX aF360FgZ ii, and PENTAX aF200Fg flash models.

The maximum length of the bellows is approximately 328mm. In use with the camera and flash, the maximum length can extend to approximately 900mm.