ARRI ARRIFLEX 235 User Manual

All ARRIFLEX lenses with a PL-mount can be used. Lenses 

with a Ø 41 mm standard or bayonet mount cannot be 

used. Heavy and long lenses, such as zoom-lenses, must 

be supported at all times.

•  Remove the protective cap from the lens mount receptacle 

by turning the bayonet ring 

➪ 

 counter-clockwise 

as far as it will go and then pulling out the protective cap.

•  Push the lens into the lens mount receptacle without 

catching it at the edges. One of the four slots on the 

lens mount must fit over the index pin 

➪ 

.

•  Press the lens flat onto the lens mount receptacle and 

pull the bayonet ring clockwise to tighten.

Note: 

The camera is delivered in Super 35 configuration. 

To shot Normal 35 the lens mount receptacle must 

be turned 180°. See Chapter 12, Super 35.

index pin

bayonet ring