IB/E Smartfinder Pro
made in Germany!
Modern day replacement for the classic director’s viewfinder!
Simulate any camera-lens-combination available on the market.
Undistorted image of the optics
Simplicity is key! Undistorted image just like an analog viewfinder.
Perfect for low light situations
Traditional models have problems in low light situations - whereas the SmartFinder Pro works just as good!
Shoot framegrabs and videos
The device lets you shoot framegrabs and, of course, videos. This is helpful for scouting and pre video discussions.
Already used by
Simulate all cameras available on the market
The image is gathered on a 62mm ∅ groundglass, which is slightly larger than the image area of an ARRI Alexa 65.
Informational data
from the built-in depth of field calculator as well as multiple anamorphic de-squeeze options
Accurate desqueezer
For anamorphic productions the device pulls squeeze information from the database and displays an accurately desqueezed image
IB/E Smartfinder Pro
The SmartfinderPro is amazingly simple. Choose a camera, make a lens choice and you are ready. Options include the ability to save your specific setup or create a new one from scratch. The app uses one image for all cameras, so the camera you choose may not be the actual model show.
Ready to use
The Smartfinder Pro arrives in a very high end aluminum case with two butterfly fasteners to make sure everything is safe. It comes with the "extension" for the "Carbon Mono or Tripod" as well as the handle holder to put the SmartfinderPro onto normal tripods. Underneath there's the matching tool for the handle holder, the LPL adapter with cup, a battery pack and our incredible SmartfinderPro.
Create new camera and lens combinations
for different camera manufacturers and focus capabilities and aperture information of the lenses from more than 50 different lens manufacturers included, IBE Optics SmartfinderPro combines the best parts of a Director’s Finder and a Lens Finder into a single product that handles all of those needs onset. The app offers the ability to save your setups from the 5000+ camera and lens options or it allows the user to create completely new camera and lens combinations as needed.
Connectivity
To connect the SmartfinderPro to an external monitor, we have a two different options. One of them is to use the Lightning to HDMI Adapter and connect it thru an HDMI cable with a screen and that way mirror the screen. Another way is to use apple's built in screen mirroring option and connect it to an AppleTV or iPad.
Smartfinder Pro - Explained
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