Nikon COOLPIX W300 Setting Guide Video Edition - Page 18

Video File Type, ProRes 422 HQ 10-bit MOV, H.265 10-bit MOV

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Storage, Continued Video File Type Choose the video encoding and file type. i-button menu - Camera controls - Other menus 4 The selection can be made using [Video file type] in the video recording menu. You have a choice of MOV and MP4 formats. Option Description Tone mode [ProRes 422 HQ 10-bit Choose for footage destined for editing post-pro- [SDR] (MOV)] duction. [N-Log] [H.265 10-bit (MOV)] [SDR] This format assumes the footage will be processed on a powerful computer. [HLG] [N-Log] [H.265 8-bit (MOV)] This format offers superior compression. [SDR] [H.264 8-bit (MP4)] A widely-supported file type. [SDR] Inter-frame Audio recordcompression ing format YCbCr ALL-I 4:2:2 Linear PCM Long GOP 4:2:0 AAC ■ Tone Mode To choose the tone mode, highlight [ProRes 422 HQ 10-bit (MOV)] or [H.265 10-bit (MOV)] and press 2. The tone mode for videos shot using [H.265 8-bit (MOV)] and [H.264 8-bit (MP4)] is fixed at [SDR]. Option [SDR] [HLG] [N-Log] Description This mode supports a normal range of brightnesses (dynamic range). This mode supports HDR (high dynamic range). It has a wider dynamic range than SDR. • It is available only when [H.265 10-bit (MOV)] is selected for [Video file type]. This mode uses Nikon's unique log curve. Choose for pictures with a wide dynamic range. 3D LUTs for use with N-Log curves can be applied post-production for footage that displays beautifully on monitors that support Rec. 709. 18 Settings

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Settings
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Storage, Continued
Video File Type
Video File Type
Choose the video encoding and file type.
The selection can be made using [
Video file type
] in the video recording
menu. You have a choice of MOV and MP4 formats.
Option
Option
Description
Description
Tone mode
Tone mode
Inter-frame
Inter-frame
compression
compression
Audio record-
Audio record-
ing format
ing format
YCbCr
YCbCr
[ProRes 422 HQ 10-bit
(MOV)]
Choose for footage destined for editing post-pro-
duction.
[
SDR
]
ALL-I
Linear PCM
4:2:2
[
N-Log
]
[H.265 10-bit (MOV)]
This format assumes the footage will be processed
on a powerful computer.
[
SDR
]
Long GOP
4:2:0
[
HLG
]
[
N-Log
]
[H.265 8-bit (MOV)]
This format offers superior compression.
[
SDR
]
[H.264 8-bit (MP4)]
A widely-supported file type.
[
SDR
]
AAC
Tone Mode
To choose the tone mode, highlight [
ProRes 422 HQ 10-bit (MOV)
] or [
H.265 10-bit (MOV)
] and
press
2
. The tone mode for videos shot using [
H.265 8-bit (MOV)
] and [
H.264 8-bit (MP4)
] is fixed
at [
SDR
].
Option
Option
Description
Description
[SDR]
This mode supports a normal range of brightnesses (dynamic range).
[HLG]
This mode supports HDR (high dynamic range). It has a wider dynamic range than SDR.
• It is available only when [
H.265 10-bit (MOV)
] is selected for [
Video file type
].
[N-Log]
This mode uses Nikon’s unique log curve. Choose for pictures with a wide dynamic range. 3D LUTs for use with N-Log
curves can be applied post-production for footage that displays beautifully on monitors that support Rec. 709.
i
-button menu
-button menu
Camera controls
Camera controls
Other menus
Other menus
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