Flair Lite: Tilta Lens Setup¶
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A video covering how to set up the Tilta lens motors in Flair Lite.
For operators using this as a reference, the main focus is CGI matching, EtherCAT, Network Direct, firmware flashing, and hot booting, while it also touches on lens calibration, move programming, robot safety, target tracking, and zeroing. It should help when deciding which Flair workflow, robot behaviour, or setup area is relevant before opening the full video.
The practical setup context is that hardware referenced includes CAMERA_RED. This helps connect the video to the rig, accessory, software environment, or workflow label an operator may already be working with.
The chapter links below provide 14 timestamped jumps into the main setup, demonstration, and workflow moments, making it easier to go straight to the section that matches the issue or task being investigated.
Chapters
- 00:15 — then you do need to get the MRMC firmware and upgrade the firmware on the
- 01:35 — isn't enough room for the motor to get in there. So, we have a little adapter
- 03:10 — to the other end. You can see it move.
- 04:32 — to start first with the lens calibration.
- 05:37 — with the motor. The range should always be between zero and one. The lens
- 06:27 — if for example, infinity is at one and minimum focus is at zero, you
- 07:12 — And then I move it to the closest focus,
- 08:08 — to make sure that the focusing is better because it doesn't follow exactly what a
- 09:06 — see the numbers. So, you can see infinity zero and these are the other
- 12:57 — to there, but this is on center, so that remains a zero.
- 14:51 — target so the units are in centimeters, okay? And firstly, I can move it
- 15:47 — and it the unit will vibrate, and it will say here slave.
- 16:48 — So, disable it, okay, and re-enable it.
- 19:10 — the motor will do a rapid turn at some point. And then move it here using my