Selecting a Video Recording Format or Recording Mode

This camera recorder supports both 4K2K recording (4K2K mode) and HD recording (1920 mode).

04K2K recording:

Super fine 4K2K video quality (3840 x 2160), which is equivalent to about four times the resolution of the full high definition quality

0HD recording:Full high definition quality (1920 x 1080)Selecting a Video Recording FormatYou can select a video recording format.0Select “SYSTEM SELECT” in the recording menu.
Item

 

Recording Mode

 

 

 

3840X2160/60p

 

4K2K mode

 

 

(Select this mode to perform 4K2K
3840X2160/24p

 

 

recording.)
3840X2160/50p

 

 

1920X1080/60i *

 

1920 mode

 

 

(Select this mode to perform HD recording.)
1920X1080/60p

 

 

 

1920X1080/50i *

 

 

1920X1080/50p

 

 

* Setting can be performed in “REC MODE” of the recording menu.

Memo :

0The 1920 mode does not allow you to have both the 60i/p and 50i/p frame rates on the same SDHC/SDXC card.

Selecting a Video Recording Mode (HD Recording Only)You can select a recording quality for HD recording.0Select “REC MODE” in the recording menu.

Item

Details

 

 

UXP

Enables recording in the best picture quality.

XP

Enables recording in high picture quality.

SP

Enables recording in standard quality.

EP

Enables long recordings.

Shooting

Shooting

Preparation: “Selecting a Shooting Mode” (A p. 32)Preparation: “Selecting a Video Recording Format or Recording Mode” (A p. 33)

There is a total of three recording buttons on this camera recorder, two [REC] buttons (back and top), and one “REC” button on the touch panel.

You can operate with any of the three buttons.1Press the [REC] button.0Recording starts.2Press the [REC] button.0Recording stops.

W

[REC] Button

REC

BATT

REC

REC

[REC] Button

[REC] Button

Memo :

0The fan is turned on to protect inside of this unit.

0Since the operating sounds may incur, the use of an external microphone is recommended.

0For long recordings, the file is split into two or more files if the size exceeds 4GB.

0Recording stops when there is no more space left on the SDHC/ SDXC card.0When the temperature rises during recording, b turns yellow to alert.o About 4K2K recording (4K2K mode)

0Insert an SDHC/SDXC card into each of slots A to D. “Inserting an SDHC/SDXC Card” (A p. 29)

0The memory card needs to be formatted in advance if it has not been used for recording in the 4K2K mode before.

“Formatting (Initializing) SDHC/SDXC Cards” (A p. 30)

0If you want to eliminate any seam between two images during playback, set “EDGE BLENDING” to “16 PIXEL” (default setting).

“EDGE BLENDING” (A p. 62)

o About HD recording (1920 mode)0Insert an SDHC/SDXC card into slot A. (A p. 29)

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