Kaidan KiWi Digital Camera Tripod User Manual

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Summary of Contents

Page 1 - Users Guide

KiWi™ Camera-SpecificPanoramic Tripod HeadUsers GuideFor all models of KiWi Panoramic Tripod Headsdesigned for specific digital cameras

Page 2

Shooting the Panorama (continued)Once the tripod is positioned and the KiWi is leveled, index theKiWi so as to point it at some identifiable feature.

Page 3 - Camera-Specific

Finding the Nodal Pointwith 3rd Party LensesHow do I Locate my Camera’s Nodal Point?Follow these steps and you will be able to easily locate the nodal

Page 4 - Removing the Friction Cap

The Fore-Aft AdjustmentPut the Captive Camera Knob in the long slot of the Vertical Bracket.This will allow you to slide the camera (along with the Ca

Page 5 - Replacing the Friction Cap

List of Specified Wide Angle Lenses for Kiwi Camera Specific PanheadsPanhead Wide Angle LensKW-2000 Olympus Wide Conversion LensWCON-08 (screw-on)KW-2

Page 6 - Adjusting the Detent Force

Detent Discs included with each KiWi Camera Specific BracketModel# Detent position(s), (lens)KW-A50 16 (std.)KW-290 9 (wide), 18 (std.)KW-2000/2020 14

Page 7 - Shooting Panoramas

Appendix D: KiWi Model SpecificsStandard Wide Angle LensSetting Mounting HoleWide Angle Lens Mounting HoleFisheye Lens Mounting HoleKiWi™-990External

Page 8 - How Many Shots?

KiWi™ 700/800Standard Wide-Angle800700Slot for third-partylenses and cameraadjustment shoeKiWi™-290Flash MountingSlotCamera MountingHole for Stan

Page 9 - Incorrect

Mounting configuration for the KW-290 with the standard lensand flash mounted.Mounting configuration of the Cannon A50 on the KW-A50Kaidan Incorporate

Page 10

Kaidan Incorporated • 703 E. Pennsylvania Blvd • Feasterville, PA 19053 • U.S.A.Mounting Hole forstandard lens settingSlot for third party lensesKiWi

Page 11 - Finding the Nodal Point

KW-2000/2020STANDARD LENS MOUNTWIDE ANGLE LENS MOUNTSLOT FOR THIRDPARTY LENSESKW-600/620Accessory MountingHoles (Flash, GPS)Standard Lensmounting hol

Page 12 - The Fore-Aft Adjustment

Copyright InformationCopyright © 2000 Kaidan, Inc. All Rights Reserved. First Edition, September2000. KiWi is a trademark of Kaidan, Inc. Other produc

Page 13 - Appendix B

Camera Adjustment Lug AddendumBecause of the various sizes and camera body profiles, we have included a cameraadjustment lug as an addition

Page 14 - Appendix C

Kaidan Incorporated • 703 E. Pennsylvania Blvd • Feasterville, PA 19053 • U.S.A.Frequently Asked QuestionsWhat do digital camera manufacters mean by 3

Page 15 - KiWi™-990

Setting Up Your KiWi™Camera-SpecificPanoramic Tripod HeadWarranty RegistrationPlease take a moment and fill out the warranty registration card in-clud

Page 16 - KiWi™-290

Removing the Friction CapThe Friction Cap needs to be removed to either install or change thestainless steel detent discs. These discs provide the mea

Page 17

Removing & Replacing the Detent DiscOnce the Indexing Hub is removed, the detent disc can be removedfrom its recess in the bottom of the Vertical

Page 18 - KiWi 280

Adjusting the Detent ForceIf adjusting the Friction Cap does not provide enough tension, thereis a spring plunger in the indexing hub that can also be

Page 19 - KW-600/620

Shooting PanoramasMounting the Camera?Mounting your camera to your KiWi is easy. Kaidan has providedmounting holes to make it simple. Just c

Page 20 - Lug to mount your camera

Mounting the Camera? (continued)The KiWi™ is designed to be used with either the standard wide-angle camera setting or with a specific

Page 21 - Frequently Asked Questions

Shooting the PanoramaThe KiWi™ has a female 1/4-20 thread on the bottom of the IndexingHub for mounting to most standard tripods. Be sure that the KiW

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