
Selecting the Frame Rate
You can select from the following frame rates depending on the recording mode: HD 60i, 30F, 24F (2:3
SD 60i, 30F, 24F (2:3
60i Mode
Records 60 interlaced fields per second, the same as
30F Mode
HD Records 30 frames per second according to HDV native 1080/30p specifications. For playback, the signal is converted to 60i but video output from the HDV/DV terminal will be 30p.
SD The picture captured by the camera at 30 frames per second is converted and recorded on the tape as 60i.
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24F Mode
Records 24 frames per second according to HDV native 1080/24p specifications, creating a true cinematic feel to the picture.
HD Video output from the HDV/DV terminal will be 24p. For playback and video output from the HD/SD SDI
terminal ( only) and the OMPONENT OUT terminal, the signal will be
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24F (2:3) Mode
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24F (2:3:3:2) Mode
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