JVC KY-F75 manual Contents

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Contents

1. Introduction

 

4. Settings

 

 

 

Features

5

Accessories and attachments

5

Cautionary notes for the correct usage of

 

this product

6

Part names and their functions

7

Pin configurations of connectors

8

2. Preparations

 

System

10

Preparing the computer

12

Connection to computer

14

Mounting and setting the lens

15

Connecting the AC adapter

16

Mounting the camera

18

Fall prevention

19

Opening and closing

 

the Settings screen

24

Exposure settings screen

26

White balance settings screen

30

Performing Auto white balance

33

Adjustment of white shading

34

Process settings screen

35

White spot compensation

38

Color matrix settings screen

39

Lens settings screen

41

System settings screen

42

5. Others

 

Synchronizing flash and trigger

43

About ALC and EEI operations

45

Specifications

46

3. Recording

 

How to record

20

Starting the [KY-LINK] application

 

software

21

Freezing the image

22

Capturing the still image

 

on the computer (Capture)

23

Characters and symbols used in this instruction book

CAUTION

Cautionary notes concerning operation of the unit

MEMO

Reference such as restrictions of features, etc.

Reference page or item

In general, the names of products manufactured by other companies and mentioned in these instructions are trademarks or registered trademarks of these companies.

Symbols like , , , etc., are not used in these instructions.

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Contents Illustration with optional lens attachment This instruction book is made from 100% recycled paperImportant Safeguards For USA and Canada Note for Accessory options JVC Sales Office Safety Precautions For USA and CanadaThank you for purchasing the JVC KY-F75 Digital Camera These instructions are for KY-F75URemote Contents Features Accessories and attachmentsFor IEEE1394 cable and DC power cable  page E14, E16 On the CD-ROM for details Cleaning Line and patterns may appear distorted when recorded Phenomena unique to CCD  Cautionary notesPart names and their functions Front and bottomAlthough the lens mount conforms to Type C mount lens, there are restrictionsPin configurations of connectors Ieee 1394 connectorRemote terminal Metal 10-pin, female DC in terminal Mini DIN 8-pin, femaleLens terminal Metal 12-pin, female E10  When using other lenses than the motorized lensSystem E11  When the motorized lens is used Precautions for connection Preparing the computer Installation procedure E13E14 Connection to computer Attaching the clamp filter Mounting and setting the lens E15DC cable 2 m Connecting the AC adapterE16 E17  Turning the power on Turning the power OFF Mounting the camera Mounting methodChanging the camera mounting bracket position E18Fall prevention E19E20 How to recordBasic operations for recording Starting the KY-LINK application software E21When an external trigger device is connected Freezing the imageInterlocking with the flash E22Closing the KY-LINK application Capturing the still image on the computer CaptureSaving the captured image on the computer Opening and closing the Settings screen ProcedureSelecting the Setting screen E24Saving the setting values on the computer E25Exposure settings screen E26E27 E28 Gain ALC E29ALC Step White balance settings screen E30Preset E31AUTO1 Auto AUTO2E32 Performing Auto white balance E33Adjustment of white shading E34Process settings screen E35E36 E37 ABLHow to use White spot compensation White spot detection E38Used to set the color tone of the camera image Color matrix settings screenE39 E40 Lens settings screen E41BAR System setting screenE42 Synchronizing flash and trigger E43 When the shutter mode is Random E44About ALC and EEI operations E45Specifications Connectable PC modelsIeee compliant Host Adapter Compatible lensExternal dimensions unit mm E47KY-F75 3CCD Digital Camera

KY-F75 specifications

The JVC KY-F75 is a professional-grade digital camera renowned for its exceptional image quality and versatile performance, making it a popular choice among video production professionals. This camera is equipped with a high-resolution 3CCD imaging system that captures images with remarkable clarity and color fidelity. Each of the three charge-coupled devices is dedicated to a primary color—red, green, and blue—which allows for a wider color gamut and more vibrant images.

One of the standout features of the JVC KY-F75 is its ability to deliver a maximum resolution of 720x480 pixels, providing high-quality output suitable for a range of broadcast applications. Its sensitivity range extends down to as low as 0.5 lux, making it capable of capturing clear images in low-light environments. The integrated digital signal processing ensures that image noise is minimized, enhancing overall picture quality.

The camera also provides excellent connectivity options, including component video output, composite video output, and balanced audio inputs, which facilitate seamless integration into existing production setups. This is particularly beneficial for live-event broadcasting and professional video production where multiple devices need to be synchronized.

In terms of ergonomics, the JVC KY-F75 is designed for ease of use. It features a compact and lightweight design, making it manageable for handheld use or for mounting on a tripod. The user-friendly interface allows for quick adjustments on the fly, ensuring that operators can adapt to changing conditions without missing a moment.

Moreover, the camera supports multiple frame rates, which grants operators the flexibility to capture slow-motion sequences or fast-moving subjects with ease. Features like automatic and manual white balance settings enhance its adaptability to different shooting environments, providing consistent color reproduction regardless of lighting changes.

The JVC KY-F75 is not just a camera; it is a comprehensive solution for professionals seeking quality, reliability, and versatility in their video production endeavors. With its combination of advanced imaging technology and user-centric features, it stands out as an excellent choice for anyone serious about achieving high-quality video output.