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Arricam
Variant models
Studio (ST), Lite (LT)
Manufacturer
Arri
Introduced
2000 (ST and LT)
Gauge
35 mm
Weight
ST 8.15 kg/17.95 lbs (body with finder); LT 4 kg/8.8 lbs (body), 5.25 kg/11.56 (body with finder)
Movement
Five link with dual registration pins and pulldown claws, 3 or 4-perf pulldown, pitch adjustment
Speed
ST 1–60 frames per second (forward) and 1–32 frames per second (reverse) LT 1–40 frames per second (forward) and 1–32 frames per second (reverse – ST mags needed). Both models crystal accurate to 0.001 frame/s.
Aperture size
.980" x .735"
Aperture plate
removable, includes gel holder
Motor
DC with quartz crystal control, separate electronically linked motors for shutter and movement
Operating noise level
ST <20 dB LT <24 dB at 4-perf.
Indicators
speed, run, counter (ft or m), shutter angle, time code (user bit and sensitivity level), voltage, incorrect movement, asynchronous speed, low battery, film end, heater, film jam, loose magazine[citation needed]
Lens mount
Arri PL (Super 35 compatible)
Lens control
Arri-style follow focus. Integrated Lens Data System (LDS) and Lens Control System (LCS).
Shutter
electronic reflex mirror; Can adjusted between 0° and 180° while in standby; rampable between 11.2° and 180° while running. Fully adjustable within 0.1° increments.
Viewfinder
Studio, Lite, Studio Universal, and Lite Universal. All cover Super 35, rotates 360° and to left or right of camera with manual adjustment for maintaining upright image continuously. Can be used with either eye. Manual image adjustment standard on all. Studio Universal and Lite Universal have anamorphic switch available. Standard 80/20 beamsplitter, but entire viewfinder and beamsplitter can be replaced with 100% video tap for Steadicam or remote rigging. Heated eyepiece and eyepiece extenders also available.
Video assist
Arricam Integrated Video System (IVS) standard; colour, flicker-free, video iris, gain, frame lines, lens data (with LDS system), color temperature, freeze and compare
Ground glass
Interchangeable. Arriglow module available.
Magazines
Lite only rear-mounted, available in 400 ft (122 m) shoulder and 400 ft (120 m) Steadicam versions. 400 ft (120 m) and 1000 ft (300 m) Studio mags can be used with an adapter. All have torque motors and include LCD footage counters. Studio magazines have manual footage counters and take-up.
Magazine loading
active displacement mags; takes up emulsion in (9P design).
Film cores
standard cores
Matte boxes
Arriflex MB or LMB models, 15 or 19 mm rods
Electronic accessories
24 V and 12 V ports, with combined 7 A maximum load; shutter timing shift box (TSB), zoom control (ZMU), wireless remote system (WRS), wireless remote control (WRC), remote control unit (RCU), universal motor controller (UMC), lens data archive (LDA), heated eyepiece (HE), lens data mount (LDM), integrated video system (IVS), Varicon flashing unit, external sync unit (ESU), cine tape measure, accessory power box (APB), remote switch (RS), onboard video monitor, lens data display (LDD), work light
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