Setting Guide (Video Edition)

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Settings
Controls and DisplaysControls and Displays
The settings discussed in this section aect video controls and displays.
TimecodeTimecode
To record time codes giving the hour, minute, second, and frame num-
ber for each frame when shooting videos, select [On] or [On (with HDMI
output)] for [Timecode] > [Record timecodes] in the video recording
menu. Time codes help you keep track of the current playback and edit
position when editing video.
[Record timecodes]
• [On]: Record time codes. The time code appears in the shooting display.
• [On (with HDMI output)]: Time codes will be included with footage saved to external recorders con-
nected to the camera via an HDMI cable. The camera supports Atomos SHOGUN, NINJA, and SUMO-series
Monitor recorders.
• [O]: Time codes are not recorded.
[Count‑up method]
• [Record run]: Time codes are incremented only while recording is in progress.
• [Free run]: Time codes are incremented continuously. Time codes continue to be incremented while the
camera is off.
[Timecode origin]
• [Reset]: Reset the time code to 00:00:00.00.
• [Enter manually]: Enter the hour, minute, second, and frame number manually.
• [Current time]: Set the time code to the current time as reported by the camera clock. Before proceeding,
select [Time zone and date] in the setup menu and make sure that the camera clock is set to the correct
time and date.
[Drop frame]
Select [ON] to compensate for discrepancies between the frame count and the actual recording time at
frame rates of 30 and 60fps.
Time Codes
Time codes are not included in videos shot with [H.264 8‑bit (MP4)] selected for [Video le type] in
the video recording menu.
■ The Time Code Display
Time codes are displayed as follows:
Hour
Minute
Second
Frame number
The values for frame number vary with the currently-selected frame rate:
 30, 60, or 120fps: 00–29
 25, 50, or 100fps: 00–24
 24fps: 00–23
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