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Operation from the Shoulder
Shoulder Set S-4
The shoulder set S-4 was designed to optimize shoulder
operation of the ARRIFLEX 435 Advanced. It allows the
camera to be quickly transferred from the tripod onto the
operator’s shoulder without having to remove the optical
accessories.
Shoulder Set S-4 with the Bridge Plate
• Remove the camera from the tripod
(see under
Bridge Plates BP-8, BP-9
).
• The mounting screws on the shoulder set must first be
screwed back as far as they will go ➪ photo.
• Now slide the shoulder set from the rear into the dovetail-
guide on the bridge plate as far as it will go. It locks auto-
matically in position.
• Clamp the shoulder set using the bridge plate clamping
lever.
• Plug the cable for starting and stopping the camera
into the RS-socket.
• Check that the shoulder set is firmly seated on the camera.
• Position the shoulder cushion on the camera with the
index pin and fasten it to the camera with the mounting
screw ➪ photo.
• Check that the shoulder cushion is firmly seated on the
camera.
Installation
mounting screws
mounting screw
shoulder set S-4