Ray Flash Rotator Product Manual
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Please read these operating instructions thoroughly to ensure proper use of the RAY FLASH ROTATOR.Reproduction of these operating instructions in any form requires written approval of RAY FLASH s.r.o.We reserve all rights to change technical data and product features without prior notice. Not liable for printing errors.RAY FLASH s.r.o. does not assume any liability for direct or indirect damage or injury resulting from use of this product.This box contains:Rotating Unit (in Nikon or Canon version) • All Body bracket • Small & Middle body bracket • Middle (Battery grip) bracket• Big body bracket • Body mounting screw • Bracket mounting screw • Ring mounting screw • Instruction booklet1 Cautions before use• Make sure the camera and flash are powered off before installing the RAY FLASH ROTATOR.• The main component cannot be subjected to strong vibrations as this may damage the unit.• When connecting the remote cable do not pull on it as this may damage the internal connections.• Do not store the unit in areas of high temperature, such as a closed car under direct sunlight.• Keep the unit dry. Don’t immerse it in water, do not use in the rain and do not handle it with wet hands.• Do not use it near flammable gases as this may cause an explosion or fire.• Do not grip the complete camera/flash/rotator assembly by the Rotator, as this may damage the unit.2 Unit descriptionThe RAY FLASH ROTATOR is available in two different versions, NIKON and CANON. Both versions are equipped withthe necessary flash hot shoe mount and camera connections to maintain full automatic functions between cameraand flash.3 Mounting instructionsBefore using the RAY FLASH ROTATOR assembly you must determine which one of the three provided mountingbrackets is right for your camera. Listed below are the three groups for each camera make. For camera models notfound on this list, use the bracket for a model of similar height.CANONSmall & Middle body bracket: EOS400D , EOS450D , EOS500DMiddle (Battery grip) bracket :EOS30D , EOS40D , EOS50DBig body bracket: EOS1D , EOS1Ds MARK II , EOS1Ds MARK IIINIKONSmall & Middle body bracket: D5000 , D40 , D50 , D60Middle (Battery grip) bracket: D90, D100 , D200 , D300 , D700Big body bracket: D3 , D3x4 RAY FLASH ROTATOR assembly for all small & middle camera bodies.For this version you need the following ROTATOR RAY FLASH components:Rotating Unit (in Nikon or Canon version)All Body bracketSmall & Middle body bracketBody mounting screwBracket mounting screwRing mounting screwStep 1 – Attach the All body bracket to the Small and & Middle body backet using the bracket mounting screw.Step 2 – Attach the Rotating unit to the Small & Middle body bracket using the ring screw. Use a coin to tighten.Step 3 – Mount camera using the body screw.For camera and flashgun cable connection see chapter 75 RAY FLASH ROTATOR assembly for middle or small camera bodies with accessory battery grip.For this version you need the following ROTATOR RAY FLASH components:Rotating Unit (in Nikon or Canon version)All Body bracketMiddle (Battery grip) bracketBody mounting screwBracket mounting screwRing mounting screwStep 1 – Attach the All body bracket to the Middle (Battery grip) bracket using the mounting screw.Step 2 – Attach the Rotating Unit to the Middle (Battery grip) bracket using the ring screw. Use a coin to tighten.Step 3 – Mount camera using the body screw.For camera and flashgun cable connection see chapter 76 RAY FLASH ROTATOR assembly for all big body cameras.For this version you need the following ROTATOR RAY FLASH components:Rotating Unit (in Nikon or Canon version)All Body bracketBig body bracketBody mounting screwBracket mounting screwRing mounting screwStep 1 – Attach the All body bracket to the Big body bracket using the mounting screw.Step 2 – Attach the Rotating unit to the Big body bracket using the ring screw. Use a coin to tighten.Step 3 – Mount camera using the body screw.For camera and flashgun cable connection see chapter 77 RAY FLASH ROTATOR connection- Make sure the power is off on both the camera and flash unit.- Attach the flash unit to the rotator shoe mount and tighten.- Connect the cable to the hot shoe of the camera and tighten.- Turn the flash and then the camera to the on position.8 How to use the RAY FLASH ROTATOROnce everything is connected you can turn the flash to any desiredposition by simply loosening the locking wheel as shown. Whenin the desired position simply turn the wheel to lock the flash inplace. Fire away!In practical photographic terms actionphotographers working in news, sports, weddingsor general photography will find the RAY FLASHROTATOR a great tool to work with.With the RAY FLASH ROTATOR light is always on your sideRAY FLASH ROTATORProduct Manualplace. Fire away!place. Fire away! |
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