Sony HDVF-EL740 OLED Viewfinder

The Sony HDVF - EL740 is a top - notch viewfinder tailored for the exacting needs of professional broadcasters and filmmakers. Its 7.4 - inch OLED panel is a visual marvel, offering true - to - life colors, outstanding brightness, and Full HD (1920x1080) resolution. This means you'll get precise shot composition monitoring, even in tough lighting. With a 16:9 aspect ratio and an effective picture size of 6 1/2 x 3 5/8 inches, it provides a great viewing experience. The high brightness, reaching up to 700 cd/m2 in BBM ON mode, ensures visibility in bright settings. The D65 color temperature guarantees accurate color representation. It has multiple connection options like SDI input, DC/Tally input, and a camera connector, allowing seamless integration with compatible cameras. Its sturdy yet lightweight design and flexible mounting options make it a practical and long - lasting choice for any production environment, whether you're in the studio or on location.

Using the Sony HDVF - EL740 is easy. First, connect it to your compatible camera using the provided 20 - pin connection cable. You can use the SDI input for video signal. Make sure to check the power requirements. The viewfinder can be powered by the camera or an external supply within the 10.5 V to 17.0 V DC range. When using it in different lighting conditions, you can switch between normal and BBM ON modes to adjust the brightness. For outdoor use, attach the indoor hood to reduce glare. Always handle the viewfinder with care as it is a precision device. Keep it clean using the included cleaning cloth. When storing, make sure the temperature is between - 4°F and + 140°F. If you're not using it for a long time, disconnect the power source. Regularly check the connectors for any signs of damage or dirt. And don't forget to refer to the operation manual on the CD - ROM for more detailed instructions.