Changing the Ground Glass and Putting in a Cut Frame
Unless otherwise requested PANAFLEX cameras are normally supplied with an Academy or an Anamorphic ground glass depending upon the lens type ordered.
If it is an Academy frame it will show the reticle engraved to the ISO/ANSI CAMERA APERTURE dimensions. If it is known that the production is primarily intended for Theatrical release it will also be engraved with the 1.85:1 dimensions and if for Television with an inner rectangle showing the SAFE ACTION TELEVISION AREA. Ground glasses with many other markings, with combinations of markings, with and without center crosses and with special markings are available upon request.
The reticle markings of a PANAFLEX ground glass are mirrored to enable ...
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