Optics: motion pictures – Shutters – Rotary
Patent
1996-05-30
1998-12-15
Metjahic, Safet
Optics: motion pictures
Shutters
Rotary
352206, G03B 910
Patent
active
058502777
ABSTRACT:
A shutter system for a movie camera or the like for controlling the film exposure including a main shutter wheel rotatably mounted on main drive shaft driven by a first motor and at least one adjustable shutter wheel positioned adjacent to and coaxially rotating with the main shutter wheel, the adjustable shutter wheel being mounted on a secondary shaft independently driven by a second motor. Both the aperture (determined by the relative positions of the shutter wheels of the main shutter wheel and adjustable shutter wheel) and the shutter speed are set by a controller which regulates the speed of each of the motors.
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Chang Eric M.
Dang Brian C.
Saiki Albert K.
Chizmar John
Metjahic Safet
Panavision Inc.
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