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Connect the Battery and or Power Supply here |
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Battery Connected show here |
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PL mount lens and locking mechanism |
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Mount the lens as shown |
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This is the shoulder mount plate on the bottom of the camera |
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Connect the Pistol Grip or Lens grip |
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mounting bracket for the grip shown here |
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Here is an example of how the pistol grip looks all setup |
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Press the Door Hinge to open the Card Slot door |
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Turn on the power button to the camera |
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Format the Cards before you record |
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Choose System Settings by Pressing the knob at the right of the screen |
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Scroll down to Cards/Media |
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Choose Format Media |
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Format the Card in the Main Slot = P2 and the Sub Slot = SDHC slot |
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Re-Set the camera to Factory Settings because that is the most used settings. It will set the camera to 4K 23.98 recording to the P2 and HD 1080 proxy files recording to the SD card |
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Choose System Settings by Pressing the knob at the right of the screen |
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Choose Initialize |
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Load Factory Data |
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Choose YES to Restart the System and restore Factory Defaults |
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To Auto White Balance on a white board use the AWB Hold button | |
Press the VIEW button to put the monitor in Viewing mode | |
Press the REC button to start recording | |
To adjust the Overcrank and Undercrank press the VFR white button on the "Home" page of the camera "Control Panel" | |
Press the same white button again to turn "ON" VFR and then turn the knob to what frame rate | |
4K only will go to 30FPS overcranking | |
Once you have shot footage on the Alexa you need to bring that into AVID. Launch AVID | |
The Initial Project Screen will open. Here is where you choose where you create and save new projects. Click on the "Folder" to select where to save your new projects also how to navigate to already existing projects. | |
Navigate to the hard drive and folder that you want AVID to access and save new projects | |
You can look at the path where AVID will be accessing projects once you select the folder | |
Now click on the "New Project" button | |
The New Project Dialog will come up. Select the project parameters
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Open the Source Browser if you haven't already | |
Choose to "Link" | |
The files will load into the open bin | |
Select the files in the bin and choose >clip>Consolidate/Transcode | |
Then select where you want to save the consolidated files and choose the "Target Video Resolution" | |
Edit with the master clip not the linked file |