Adjusting the shutter speed

Using the SHUTR/F.RATE dial DIAL SELECT button SHUTR/F.RATE dial

Press the DIAL SELECT button.

The role of the SHUTR/F.RATE dial changes in the following order.

SHUTTER → SYNCRO SCAN → FRAME RATE → DIAL LOCK → SHUTTER →

SYNCRO SCAN can be selected when the SHUTTER is set to SYNCRO SCAN. FRAME RATE can be selected in the FILM CAM mode when the REC FORMAT is 1080/24P, 30P, and 25P.

To prevent incorrect operation, it is recommended that you selecting DIAL LOCK using the DIAL SELECT button after setting.

Setting the SHUTTER1 Select the SHUTTER function with the DIAL SELECT button.2 Press the SHUTR/F.RATE dial.

The shutter will turn ON/OFF.

The shutter speed is changed in the order shown on the following page by turning the SHUTR/F.RATE dial when the shutter is ON.

Remember that the faster the shutter speed, the lower the sensitivity.

Focusing on the subject would take longer if the shutter speed is reduced. It is therefore recommended that the unit be secured to a tripod, etc. during shooting.

Under the lighting of electric discharge tubes such as fluorescent lamps, horizontal bands may appear on the screen. Adjusting the shutter speed may improve this condition.

A subject that quickly crosses the camera may appear distorted when shot. This is caused due to the signal reading system of the imaging element (MOS sensor), and is not a defect.

At slow shutter speeds (1/2 to 1/15), white, red, green, or blue dots may appear on the screen. However, this is not a defect.

Setting the SYNCRO SCAN1 Select SYNCRO SCAN from the SHUTTER settings.2 Select the SYNCRO SCAN function with the DIAL SELECT button.3 Turn the SHUTR/F.RATE dial.

The SYNCRO SCAN shutter speed can be set.

The speed of change increases when turning the SHUTR/F.RATE while holding it down.

SYNCRO SCAN can also be set from the SYNCRO SCAN item in the SCENE FILE screen of MENU settings.

Setting format differs depending on the MENU-

SCENE FILE-OPERATION TYPE. FILM CAM: angle display (180.0d etc.) VIDEO CAM: speed display (1/48.0 etc.)

FRAME RATE setting1 Select the FRAME RATE function with the DIAL SELECT button.

2 Press the SHUTR/F.RATE dial.

The camera is in VFR mode.

The FRAME RATE can be set by turning the SHUTR/F.RATE dial.

FRAME RATE can also be set from the FRAME RATE item in the SCENE FILE screen of MENU settings.

Before using the FRAME_RATE function, it is necessary for the MENU-SCENE FILE- OPERATION TYPE to be set to FILM CAM, and the MENU-SCENE FILE-REC FORMAT to be set to PH1080/24P or PH1080/30P (or PH1080/25P).

The FRAME RATE function cannot be set when SDI 24PsF is set to ON in the AV IN/ OUT SETUP screen of MENU settings.

When the FRAME RATE function is set to ON, the camera is automatically set to manual focus.

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