Mounting a camera on the gimbal GBL-PX1
- Remove the shoulder strap attachment (
) from the camera.
- Remove the L-Bracket (
) from the gimbal.
Loosen the lever (
), and move the L-Bracket forward to remove it while pressing the release button (
) at the bottom.
- Loosen the camera fixing screw (
), and temporarily attach the tripod screw (
) on the L-Bracket to the tripod socket (
) on the bottom of the camera.
Make sure there is a gap of about 1 mm between the L-Bracket and the bottom of the camera.
- Pass the camera fixing screw (
) through the hook for the shoulder strap (
) on the camera and secure it.
- Adjust the mounting angle so that the L-Bracket (
) and the camera are oriented parallel.
Proper mounting angle (left: view from bottom of camera/right: view from left side of camera)
(a) Parallel
Improper mounting angle (left: view from bottom of camera/right: view from left side of camera)
- Fix the camera and L-Bracket so that they are at the mounting angle shown in step 5, and then fully tighten the tripod screw using a coin, etc.
- Place the camera in the gimbal.
Unlock the lever (
) and place the camera in the gimbal from the front.
- Secure the camera in the gimbal.
Lock the lever (
).
Note
- Be careful not to get your fingers caught when operating the lever.
- Store the shoulder strap attachment securely so as not to lose it.
- Before flights, make sure the camera is firmly secured to the L-Bracket with the tripod screw and camera fixing screw.
- When removing the camera from the L-Bracket, perform the reverse procedure.