Equipment
Reflex viewfinder
An optical viewing system that diverts lens-forming light to the camera operator during part of the shutter cycle.
An optical viewing system that diverts lens-forming light to the camera operator during part of the shutter cycle.
Use cases
- Set the eyepiece and diopter, prevent eyepiece light leaks, and account for viewing blackout while exposing.
Setup
- Confirm the intended use, inspect the equipment, and coordinate placement with the responsible department.
Safety notes
- Use only within manufacturer ratings and the production safety plan.
In practice
Set the eyepiece and diopter, prevent eyepiece light leaks, and account for viewing blackout while exposing.
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Sources
- Glossary of Motion Picture Terms — Kodak