Barry Green and Panasonic have created this ebook download it here |
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Setup the Tripod first using this wiki for the Libec Tripod - How to Setup and Use
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Open the back door and put the batter inside | |||||||
Or plug in the external power supply to the "DC Input" on the side of the camera. | |||||||
Turn on the camera | |||||||
Pull the viewfinder out of the slot on the top of the camera | |||||||
Flip it up to see the menus and camera display | |||||||
The camera uses SanDisk Extreme 64 GB 90 MB/S SDHC Cards | |||||||
Make sure two cards are loaded into the card slots | |||||||
If you are prompted at the boot of the camera to set the time zone and date go ahead and do that | |||||||
On the side of the camera press the "Menu" button to get into the menus.
We are going to "Reset" the camera to defaults | |||||||
Then Select "Other Functions" | |||||||
Choose "Initial Set" | |||||||
Choose "All" | |||||||
The camera will reboot and set all the menus back to default so any weird settings are erased on the camera. This way we can set the correct settings without any worry that something is set incorrectly.
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Press Menu again after the camera reboots | |||||||
Choose SYSTEM MODE | |||||||
SYSTEM FREQ set to 59.94 | |||||||
OUTPUT BITS - MUST BE SET TO 4:2:2 (8bit) if you are recording to internal SDHC If you set it to 10 bit then you can't record internally to SDHC cards.
This menu setting governs what kind of data is output through the HDMI and SDI ports. It doesn’t change the quality of internal (SD card) recordings, it only affects what is sent out to the monitor or external recorder you have attached to the HDMI or SDI ports. Internal recording - Every recording mode the camera offers uses 8-bit 4:2:0.
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REC MODE - USE MOV or MP4 not any difference in quality but if you are using a Mac it's easier to use .MOV on Windows use a .MP4 AVCHD will only record HD not 4K or UHD | |||||||
We've chosen REC MODE - MOV | |||||||
Next Click on REC FORMAT | |||||||
Most likely you will record in UHD 2160/23.98 100M this is the best setting for most recording. Interviews this is a great setting.
The 4K setting is | |||||||
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