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K iW i™ 2000/2020 User ’ s Guide Photog r aphic VR P anor amic Tr ipod Head Designed expr es sly f or the O lympus C - 2000 and the C - 2020 Digi tal Camer as[...]

Copyright Information Copyright © 2000 Kaidan, Inc. All Rights Reserved. First Edition, September 2000. KiW i is a trademark of Kaidan, Inc. Other products mentioned herein may be trademarks of their respective companies. Patents Pending. Information in this manual is subject to change without notice and does not represent a commitment on the part[...]

1 Set ting Up Y our K iW i 2000/2020™ W arr ant y Re gistr atio n Please take a brief moment and fil l out t he w arr anty r egistration car d in- cluded with y our pac kage. P lease print cl early in capital letters and r emember to aff ix postage. Y ou can also r egister after filling out the car d by f axing it to 215- 322- 4186 or r e gister [...]

Page - 4 R EMO VI NG THE F RI CT I O N C AP T he Friction Cap needs to be r emoved in or der to c hange detent di scs. The discs pro vide the means for establishing and changing the number and spacing of the angular incr ements of the tripod head. The t wo discs that c ome standard with the KiW i 2000/2020 pro vide for 14 and 18 shots per r evo lut[...]

Page - 5 R EMO VI NG & R EPL A CING THE D ETENT D ISC Once the Inde xing Hub is r emoved, the detent disc can be r emov ed f r om its r e- cess in the bottom of the V er t ical Brac ket. The disc may slip out once the Index- ing Hub is r emoved. If it sticks inside the r ecess , simply inser t the tip of a b allpoint pen or a pin small enough t[...]

Page - 6 A D JUS TING THE D ETE N T F ORC E T he spr ing plunger t hat provides the detent action can also be adjusted to vary the fo r ce. Use a f lat blad e scr ew driver to mo ve the plung er in an d out as desir ed. A c onv enient wa y to a djust the plunger is to screw the p lunger all the wa y in until it gently bottoms out. Then uns cr ew th[...]

Page - 7 2 Shoot ing P anor amas H OW MANY S HOT S ? T he K iWi 2000/2020 is designed to be used with: • T he normal wide-angle setting of the camer a lens • T he optional Olympus Wide Conversi on Lens WC ON-08 (screw on) • Other thir d part y lenses usable with the Olympus C - 2000Z and C- 2020Z camera T he normal wide-angle setting of the c[...]

Page - 8 T AKING THE PHOT O The K iW i 2000/2020 has a f emale 1/ 4-20 thr ead on the bottom of the Ind exing Hub for mount ing to most standar d tripods. W hen ready to shoot , mak e sure that the KiW i 2000/2020 is secur ely attac hed to the tripod. Use a tripod that is sturdy , i deally one that has a center supp or t s ystem of br aces to help [...]

Page - 9 T AKING THE PH O T OS T he K iWi 2000/2020 has a female 1/ 4- 20 thr ead on the bottom of the Indexing Hub for mounting to most standard tripods. W hen ready to shoot , make sur e that the KiWi 2000/2020 is securely attac hed to the tripod. Use a tripod that is sturdy , ideally one that has a center support sy stem of br ac es to help keep[...]

Page - 10 3 H OW DO I L OCA TE MY C AMERA ’ S N ODAL P OIN T ? F ollow these steps and y ou will b e able to easily locate the nodal point f or any camera and lens c ombination. Simply put , the nodal point is the point insid e y our camer a wher e the light r ays con verg e and f lip ov er . When shoot ing an immersiv e panor ama, it is necessar[...]

Page - 11 S TEP 2: T HE S LIGHTL Y H ARDER P AR T - F ORE -A FT A DJU ST M E N T Put the Captive Camer a Knob in the long slot of the V ertical Brack et . This wil l allow you to slide the camera (al ong with the Camera A djustment Shoe) as re- quired. Note: T his step is most easily accomplished outsid e. Find a vertical edge or line, suc h as a d[...]