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Digital Microforce 3
Camera Accessories

Digital Microforce 3

$110 /day
What’s included
  • Preston 1155 Micro Force Articulating Pan Arm Adapter
  • Digital Microforce 24v 3-pin Y-Cable
  • Hill PAM Bracket
  • 15mm Adapter Bushing
  • Preston Cinema Systems DM-1X Digital Motor
  • Digital Microforce Y-Cable D-Tap
About this rental

The Digital Microforce 3 is a camera accessory available to rent from Lightbulb Rentals. We supply film, video, and photography productions across New York City, Philadelphia, and Pittsburgh with tested, production-ready gear.

Automatic Self-Calibration: Ensures smooth and precise operation by eliminating motor creep upon powerup. Soft Stop Function: When used with a Y-Cable, allows for automatic deceleration of the zoom near the end of its travel.

This feature is ideal for achieving smooth transitions during fast zooms or simultaneous camera operation. Durable Speed Adjustment Knob: Offers precise control over zoom speed with a smooth, robust knob that adjusts speed seamlessly.

Clear Displays: Zoom speed and position are indicated via bright red LED numeric and bargraph displays, enhancing visibility and usability on set. Focal Length Limits: Easily set and reset focal length limits using dedicated Set/Reset buttons.

Versatile Connectivity: Capable of driving digital motors through a Y-cable or the Analog port of MDR-3 or MDR-4. It can also control the internal servos of Canon and Fujinon ENG style lenses using a straight cable.

Wireless Capability: Integrates seamlessly with the Zoom port of an HU3 or a Radio Micro Force module to enable wireless control of MDR's Zoom motor. The DMF3 is designed to meet the demanding needs of professionals in the film and broadcast industry, providing precise and reliable zoom control for a wide range of camera setups and lenses.

Key specifications include a type of Zoom control unit, a model of Digital Micro Force 3 (DMF3), a calibration of Automatic self-calibration on powerup. It also offers a soft stop of Auto deceleration with Y-Cable, a display of Red LED numeric and bargraph (speed and position), a connectivity of Y-cable to digital motors, Analog port of MDR-3/MDR-4, Canon/Fujinon ENG servos.

Rent the Digital Microforce 3 from Lightbulb Rentals with same-day pickup or regional delivery across New York and Pennsylvania. Every order is fully inspected and prepped before it ships, and our team can help you build a matching package, add expendables, or answer technical questions before your shoot.

Specifications
Type
Zoom control unit
Model
Digital Micro Force 3 (DMF3)
Calibration
Automatic self-calibration on powerup
Soft Stop
Auto deceleration with Y-Cable
Display
Red LED numeric and bargraph (speed and position)
Connectivity
Y-cable to digital motors, Analog port of MDR-3/MDR-4, Canon/Fujinon ENG servos
Wireless
Via HU3 or Radio Micro Force module
Included
Preston 1155 articulating pan arm adapter, 24v 3-pin Y-cable, Hill PAM bracket, 15mm adapter bushing, DM-1X digital motor, Y-cable D-Tap
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