Sony PMWF3K Operating Instructions - Page 61

Frame Recording, Preparatory Settings

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Recording The flashing "Interval Rec" on the screen is now steadily lit. Notes • You cannot change the "Interval Time" and "Number of Frames" settings while Interval Recording is in progress. To change them, pause recording. • After starting Interval Recording, Rec Review operation is disabled, even during an interval. • The timecode is recorded in Rec Run mode (page 51) during Interval Recording. • Some extra frames may be recorded if you stop recording or switch the card slot while recording is halted in Interval Recording mode. Stopping Interval Recording Press the REC START/STOP button on the handle or the grip. Interval Recording stops. To restart Interval Recording, press the button again. Canceling Interval Recording mode Set "Setting" of "Interval Rec" of the CAMERA SET menu to "Off." Note It automatically returns to "Off" when you set the power switch to OFF, while the "Interval Time" and "Number of Frames" settings are maintained. Frame Recording The Frame Recording function is especially effective for clay animation recording. The specified number of frames are recorded intermittently when you press a recording start button. It is recommended to fix the camcorder to a tripod or equivalent and use the IR Remote Commander to start/stop recording rather than pressing a recording start button of the camcorder. Notes • Frame Recording cannot be set to "On" simultaneously with Interval Recording, Picture Cache Recording or Slow & Quick Motion. When you set Frame Recording to "On," Interval Recording, Picture Cache Recording and Slow & Quick Motion are forcibly set to "Off." • No audio recording is executed in Frame Recording. • Frame Recording cannot be made if a setting which includes "HDV" or "DVCAM" is selected with "SDI/HDMI/i.LINK I/O Select" of the VIDEO SET menu. • Frame Recording cannot be performed if "Format" of "System" of the OTHERS menu is set to "SP 1440/23.98P." Preparatory Settings Before starting Frame Recording, make the necessary settings on the CAMERA SET menu in advance. For details on menu operations, see "Basic Menu Operations" on page 100. 1 Select "Frame Rec" of the CAMERA SET menu. CAMERA SET Shu t t e r B Slow Shut t e r B Color Bar Type : Mul t i F l i c ker Reduce : O f f 00:00 I n t e r v a l Rec B Frame Rec B P. Cache Rec B Set t i ng : Onf f Number of Frames : O1 f f Frame Recording 61

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Frame Recording
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Recording
The flashing “Interval Rec” on the screen is now
steadily lit.
Notes
You cannot change the “Interval Time” and
“Number of Frames” settings while Interval
Recording is in progress. To change them,
pause recording.
After starting Interval Recording, Rec Review
operation is disabled, even during an interval.
The timecode is recorded in Rec Run mode
(page 51)
during Interval Recording.
Some extra frames may be recorded if you stop
recording or switch the card slot while
recording is halted in Interval Recording mode.
Stopping Interval Recording
Press the REC START/STOP button on the
handle or the grip.
Interval Recording stops.
To restart Interval Recording, press the button
again.
Canceling Interval Recording mode
Set “Setting” of “Interval Rec” of the CAMERA
SET menu to “Off.”
Note
It automatically returns to “Off” when you set the
power switch to OFF, while the “Interval Time”
and “Number of Frames” settings are maintained.
The Frame Recording function is especially
effective for clay animation recording.
The specified number of frames are recorded
intermittently when you press a recording start
button.
It is recommended to fix the camcorder to a tripod
or equivalent and use the IR Remote Commander
to start/stop recording rather than pressing a
recording start button of the camcorder.
Notes
Frame Recording cannot be set to “On”
simultaneously with Interval Recording, Picture
Cache Recording or Slow & Quick Motion.
When you set Frame Recording to “On,”
Interval Recording, Picture Cache Recording
and Slow & Quick Motion are forcibly set to
“Off.”
No audio recording is executed in Frame
Recording.
Frame Recording cannot be made if a setting
which includes “HDV” or “DVCAM” is
selected with “SDI/HDMI/i.LINK I/O Select”
of the VIDEO SET menu.
Frame Recording cannot be performed if
“Format” of “System” of the OTHERS menu is
set to “SP 1440/23.98P.”
Before starting Frame Recording, make the
necessary settings on the CAMERA SET menu in
advance.
For details on menu operations, see “Basic Menu
Operations” on page 100.
1
Select “Frame Rec” of the CAMERA
SET menu.
Frame Recording
Preparatory Settings
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