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-===== Using different lenses with Vizy =====+====== Using different lenses with Vizy ======
  
 Vizy can work with two types of lenses -- M12 and C/​CS-mount. ​ M12 is the same type of lens commonly used with action cameras like GoPro. ​ C/CS-mount is often used in industrial/​security applications. ​ Being able to use both types of lenses means Vizy can be used with a wide range of off-the-shelf lenses.  ​ Vizy can work with two types of lenses -- M12 and C/​CS-mount. ​ M12 is the same type of lens commonly used with action cameras like GoPro. ​ C/CS-mount is often used in industrial/​security applications. ​ Being able to use both types of lenses means Vizy can be used with a wide range of off-the-shelf lenses.  ​
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 **Note:** since Vizy has an actuated IR-cut filter, it's recommended that you use lenses that do not have IR-cut filtering. ​ Fortunately,​ these lenses are easier to find. **Note:** since Vizy has an actuated IR-cut filter, it's recommended that you use lenses that do not have IR-cut filtering. ​ Fortunately,​ these lenses are easier to find.
  
-==== Attaching zoom lens or another C/CS-mount lens ====+===== Attaching zoom lens or another C/CS-mount lens =====
  
 Vizy's 8-50mm zoom lens is a C/CS mount lens.  Vizy's 8-50mm zoom lens is a C/CS mount lens. 
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-==== Attaching an M12 lens ====+===== Attaching an M12 lens =====
  
 Vizy ships with a wide-angle M12 lens mounted in an adapter ring.  You can use the adapter ring to mount your own M12 lens.  ​ Vizy ships with a wide-angle M12 lens mounted in an adapter ring.  You can use the adapter ring to mount your own M12 lens.  ​
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   - Use the lock ring and set screw to fix the focus. ​     - Use the lock ring and set screw to fix the focus. ​  
  
-==== Focusing ====+===== Focusing ​=====
  
 Please refer to the [[wiki:​vizy_getting_started|getting started guide]] if you need help with connecting to your Vizy, etc. Please refer to the [[wiki:​vizy_getting_started|getting started guide]] if you need help with connecting to your Vizy, etc.
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