ARRIFLEX ARRI Ð 16S 1 ARRIFLEX–S ARRI–S

A versatile, compact, lightweight, well–designed camera for general use. Extremely well–suited for handholding. As sturdy and reliable as the FILMO A good camera on which to learn the basics of cinematography. The camera every student wants to use.Movement: Cam–driven, single pull–down claw and single registration pin. Claw engages film onesprocket hole below film gate from front (emulsion) side. Registration enters film from rear (base) side.Registration pin moves film into final position and holds it rock steady during exposure. Perfect registration forward or reverse. Specially designed aperture prevents film “breathing,” providing optimum sharpness. The pressure plate is hinged to allow access directly to the aperture and to the film guides.Shutter: 180 ˚ mirror reflex shutter rotates at 45 ˚ angle between lens and film plane. Requires no exposure adjustment. Exposure at 24 fps = 1/48 sec. In closed position it reflects image to finder. In openposition it passes image to film.