ARRI ARRIFLEX 235 User Manual

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8.2 Viewfinder System 
The viewfinder system on the ARRIFLEX 235 can be 
swivelled in two axes. The viewfinder image is always 
upright and correct left-to-right when the viewfinder is 
swivelled within the main axes 
➪ 
photo
.
An 80/20 beamsplitter for the video assist is integrated 
into the camera body. The viewfinder and the video assist 
can be used independently from each other.
The Eyepiece 
Removing the Eyepiece
•  Hold the eyepiece with one hand and with the other 
turn the knurled ring (eyepiece) 
➪ 
photo
 towards the 
“OPEN” position as far as it will go.
•  Remove the eyepiece 
➪ 
photo
.
Attaching the Eyepiece
•  Ensure that the knurled ring is turned to the “OPEN” 
position.
•  Position the eyepiece on the viewfinder.
•  Turn the knurled ring (eyepiece) 
➪ 
photo
 towards the 
“LOCK” position.
•  Check that the eyepiece is correctly seated.
knurled ring
eyepiece
Optics
knurled ring (eyepiece)
diopter scale
eyepiece
knurled ring
knurled knob
locking key
adjustment knob
allen screw
unlocking key