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Chapter 4 Shooting — Multi formats

Multi formats

Selecting recording signals

The camera can record HD (1080P, 1080i) signals in the combined format of AVC-Intra, AVC-LongG, DVCPRO HD codecs, and can record SD

(480i/576i) signals in the combined format of DVCPRO50, DVCPRO, and DV codecs respectively.

Recording and shooting signals can be selected in the main menu → [SYSTEM MODE].

Setting Description of settings

[SYSTEM MODE]

[LINE&FREQ]

Select the signal format from 1080P/1080i/720P/480i/576i.

If this setting has been changed, select [YES] on a conrmation message and restart the camera.

[REC FORMAT]

Select the codec of AVC-Intra, AVC-LongG, and DVCPRO HD in the HD mode, and select the

codec of DVCPRO50, DVCPRO, and DV in the SD mode.

[AUDIO SMPL RES]

Select the number of audio bits ([24BIT] or [16BIT]) when [REC FORMAT] is [AVC-I100] or

[AVC-I50].

At [REC FORMAT] other than these, recording is performed at the number of audio bits xed to 24

bits or 16 bits. For details, refer to “System modes and recording functions” (page 74).

[ASPECT CONV] In the SD mode, select the video aspect ratio for recording and output.

NOTE

t When [LINE&FREQ] or [REC FORMAT] is changed, video or audio may be interrupted. This is not a malfunction.

System modes and recording functions

The following shows the relationship between system modes and recording functions on this camera.

f “l” are supported, and “—” are not supported.

System mode Recording function

[LINE&FREQ] [REC FORMAT] [CAMERA MODE] [AUDIO SMPL RES] Standard recording Pre-recording Interval recording

[1080-59.94P]

[AVC-I100/60P] —

[24BIT]/[16BIT]

l l l

[AVC-I100/30PN] —

— —

[AVC-I100/24PN] —

— —

[AVC-G25/60P] — [24BIT]

l l

—

[AVC-G12/60P] — [16BIT]

l l

—

[1080-50P]

[AVC-I100/50P] —

[24BIT]/[16BIT]

l l l

[AVC-I100/25PN] —

— —

[AVC-G25/50P] — [24BIT]

l l

—

[AVC-G12/50P] — [16BIT]

l l

—

[1080-59.94i]

[AVC-I100/60i] —

[24BIT]/[16BIT]

l l l

[AVC-I50/60i] —

l l l

[AVC-G50/60i] —

[24BIT]

l l

—

[AVC-G25/60i] —

l l

—

[AVC-G12/60i] —

[16BIT]

l l

—

[DVCPRO HD/60i] [60i]

l l l

[1080-50i]

[AVC-I100/50i] —

[24BIT]/[16BIT]

l l l

[AVC-I50/50i] —

l l l

[AVC-G50/50i] —

[24BIT]

l l

—

[AVC-G25/50i] —

l l

—

[AVC-G12/50i] —

[16BIT]

l l

—

[DVCPRO HD/50i] [50i]

l l l

[720-59.94P]

[AVC-I100/60P] —

[24BIT]/[16BIT]

l l l

[AVC-I50/60P] —

l l l

[AVC-G50/60P] —

[24BIT]

l l

—

[AVC-G25/60P] —

l l

—

[AVC-G12/60P] —

[16BIT]

l l

—

[DVCPRO HD/60P] —

l l l

[720-50P]

[AVC-I100/50P] —

[24BIT]/[16BIT]

l l l

[AVC-I50/50P] —

l l l

[AVC-G50/50P] —

[24BIT]

l l

—

[AVC-G25/50P] —

l l

—

[AVC-G12/50P] —

[16BIT]

l l

—

[DVCPRO HD/50P] —

l l l