Operating Instructions

Chapter 5 Shooting Shooting
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Shooting
For shooting, use the following steps.
To use the REC button (on the handle) and tally lamp, attach the handle unit ( supplied, optional) to the unit.
1
Make settings before recording.
Before shooting, the followings must be set or adjusted.
j Image settings for the brightness function (iris, gain, shutter) and the white balance adjustment function, etc.
j Audio input settings for audio recording.
j Adjusting audio recording level
Press the <SLOT SEL> button to select the memory card to record to.
2
Select shooting mode with the <AUTO/MANU> switch.
3
Start the recording by pressing the REC button.
One REC button is located on both the handle and the grip.
The tally lamp is illuminated in red while recording.
4
Press the REC button again to stop.
About the screen displays during recording
About auto mode/manual mode
Switch between auto mode and manual mode with the <AUTO/MANU> switch.
<AUTO>: auto mode
[A] is displayed at the upper part of the viewfinder and LCD monitor.
Focus, iris, gain, shutter, and white balance are automatically adjusted.
<MANU>: manual mode
To adjust focus, iris, gain, shutter speed, and white balance manually, set the unit to manual mode.
To adjust the brightness, make adjustments to the iris, the AE level, and the ND filter. (l 105)
To focus manually, use the focus operation. (l 108)
To adjust the white balance, adjust the white balance and black balance. (l 111)
To adjust the setting of the audio input and the recording level, switch audio input. (l 122)
0 The settings made in manual mode are not maintained for the following settings when you switch to auto mode:
j Focus, lens stop, gain, shutter speed, white balance
Camera operations that are disabled in auto mode
The following camera operations are disabled in auto mode:
j<IRIS> button, <GAIN> button, <SHUTTER> button, <WHITE BAL> button, <FOCUS A/M/> button, focus ring, rear ring
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* When set with the [CAMERA] menu
[SW MODE]
[REAR RING]
[IRIS]
The following USER button functions are disabled in auto mode:
j[AWB]/[FBC]/[ONE PUSH AF]/[ATW]/[FOCUS ASSIST]
A
REC button (on the handle)
B
REC button (on the grip)
C
<SLOT SEL> button
D
<AUTO/MANU> switch
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/ Card slot number (recording target)
is displayed on the left during recording.
/ Card slot number
999min Remaining recording capacity in the memory card
The display flashes when the remaining recording
capacity falls below 2 minutes.
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