Red V-Raptor User Manual

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3.CAMERACOMPONENTS

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COMPLIANCESTATEMENTS

INDUSTRIALCANADAEMISSIONCOMPLIANCESTATEMENTS

ThisdevicecomplieswithIndustryCanadalicense-exemptRSS standardsRSS139andRSS210.Operationissubjecttothefollowing twoconditions:(1)thisdevicemaynotcauseinterference,and(2)this devicemustacceptanyinterference,includinginterferencethatmay causeundesiredoperationofthedevice. ThisClassBdigitalapparatuscomplieswithCanadianICES-003.

TocomplywithFCCandIndustryCanadaRFexposurelimitsforgeneral population/uncontrolledexposure,theantenna(s)usedforthis transmittermustbeinstalledtoprovideaseparationdistanceof70mm fromallpersonsandoperatinginconjunctionwithanyotherantennaor transmitter,exceptinaccordancewithFCCmulti-transmitterproduct procedures.

Otherusermanualstatementsmayapply.

LeprésentappareilestconformeauxCNRd’IndustrieCanada applicablesauxappareilsradioexemptsdelicence.L’exploitationest autoriséeauxdeuxconditionssuivantes:(1)l’appareilnedoitpas produiredebrouillage,et(2)l’utilisateurdel’appareildoitacceptertout brouillageradioélectriquesubi,mêmesilebrouillageestsusceptible d’encompromettrelefonctionnement.

CetappareilnumériquedelaclasseBestconformeàlanormeNMB003duCanada.

Pourseconformerauxlimitesd’expositionauxRFdelaFCCet d’industriesCandapourlapopulationgénérale/expositionnon controlee,l’antenne(s)utiliséepourcetransmetteurdoitêtreinstallé pourfournirunedistancedeseparationd’aumoins70mmdetoutesles personnesetfonctionnantconjointementavecuneautreantenneou émetteur,saufenconformitéaveclesproceéduresdeproduitsmultiémetteurFCC.

Autresd’eclarationsmanueldel’utilisateurpeuvents’appliquer.

FEDERALCOMMUNICATIONSCOMMISSION(FCC)STATEMENTS

Thisequipmenthasbeentestedandfoundto complywiththelimitsforaClassAdigital device,pursuanttopart15oftheFCCRules. Theselimitsaredesignedtoprovidereasonable protectionagainstharmfulinterferencewhenthe equipmentisoperatedinacommercial environment.Thisequipmentgenerates,uses, andcanradiateradiofrequencyenergyand,ifnotinstalledandusedin accordancewiththeinstructionmanual,maycauseharmfulinterference toradiocommunications.Operationofthisequipmentinaresidential areaislikelytocauseharmfulinterferenceinwhichcasetheuserwillbe requiredtocorrecttheinterferenceathisownexpense.

TomaintaincompliancewithFCCregulations,shieldedcablesmustbe usedwiththisequipment.Operationwithnon-approvedequipmentor unshieldedcablesislikelytoresultininterferencetoradioandTV reception.Theuseriscautionedthatchangesandmodificationsmade totheequipmentwithouttheapprovalofmanufacturercouldvoidthe usersauthoritytooperatethisequipment.

ThisdevicecomplieswithPart15oftheFCCRules.

Operationissubjecttothefollowingtwoconditions(1)thisdevicemay notcauseharmfulinterference,and(2)thisdevicemustacceptany interferencereceived,includinginterferencethatmaycauseundesired operation.

CAUTION: ExposuretoRadioFrequencyRadiation.

Thedeviceshallbeusedinsuchamannerthatthepotentialforhuman contactisminimized.

ThisequipmentcomplieswithFCCradiationexposurelimitssetforthfor anuncontrolledenvironment.Thisequipmentshouldbeinstalledand operatedwithaminimumdistanceof20cmbetweentheradiatorand yourbody.

V-RAPTOR™8KVVOPERATIONGUIDE

CAUTION: RegulationsoftheFCCandFAAprohibitairborne operationofradio-frequencywirelessdevicesbecausetheir signalscouldinterferewithcriticalaircraftinstruments.

CAUTION: Ifthedeviceischangedormodifiedwithout permissionfromRED,theusermayvoidhisorherauthority tooperatetheequipment.

AUSTRALIAANDNEWZEALANDSTATEMENTS

REDdeclaresthattheradioequipmentdescribedinthisdocument complieswiththefollowinginternationalstandards:

IEC62368-1–ProductSafety

ETSIEN300328–Technicalrequirementforradioequipment

REDdeclaresdigitaldevicesdescribedinthisdocumentcomplywith thefollowingAustralianandNewZealandstandards:

AS/NZSCISPR22–ElectromagneticInterference

AS/NZS61000.3.2–PowerLineHarmonics

AS/NZS61000.3.3–PowerLineFlicker

SINGAPORESTATEMENTS

ComplieswithIMDSStandardsN3434-20.

THAILANDSTATEMENTS

Thistelecommunicationequipmentconformsto NTC/NBTCtechnicalrequirements.

JAPANSTATEMENTS

Thisequipmentcontainsspecifiedradioequipmentthathasbeen certifiedtotheTechnicalRegulationConformityCertificationunderthe RadioLaw.

EUROPEANUNIONCOMPLIANCESTATEMENTS

REDdeclaresthattheradioequipment describedinthisdocumentcomplieswiththe EMCDirective(2014/30/EU)andtheLow VoltageDirective(2014/35/EU)issuedbythe CommissionoftheEuropeanCommunity.

Compliancewiththisdirectiveimplies conformitytothefollowingEuropeanNorms(inbracketsarethe equivalentinternationalstandards).

EN62368-1(IEC62368-1)–ProductSafety

ETSIEN300328Technicalrequirementforradioequipment

ETSIEN301489GeneralEMCrequirementsforradioequipment

EN55032(CISPR32)ElectromagneticCompatibility

EN55035(CISPR35)ImmunityRequirements

EN61000-3-2(IEC61000-3-2)HarmonicCurrentEmissions

EN61000-3-3(IEC61000-3-3)Voltagechanges,voltagefluctuations andflicker

EU2015/863RoHSDirective

WASTEELECTRICALANDELECTRONICEQUIPMENT(WEEE)

TheWasteElectricalandElectronicEquipment (WEEE)markappliesonlytocountrieswithin theEuropeanUnion(EU)andNorway.This symbolontheproductandaccompanying documentsmeansthatusedelectricaland electronicproductsshouldnotbemixedwith generalhouseholdwaste.Forpropertreatment, recoveryandrecycling,takethisproductto designatedcollectionpointswhereitwillbe acceptedfreeofcharge.Alternatively,insome countriesyoumaybeabletoreturnyour productstoyourlocalretaileruponpurchaseofanequivalentnew product.

Disposingofthisproductcorrectlywillhelpsavevaluableresourcesand preventanypotentialnegativeeffectsonhumanhealthandthe environment,whichcouldotherwisearisefrominappropriatewaste handling.Contactyourlocalauthorityforfurtherdetailsofyournearest designatedcollectionpoint.Penaltiesmaybeapplicableforincorrect disposalofthiswaste,inaccordancewithyounationallegislation. ForbusinessusersintheEuropeanUnion,ifyouwishtodiscard electricalandelectronicequipment,contactyourdealerorsupplierfor furtherinformation.

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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

DONOTusethecameraoraccessoriesnearwater.Avoidexposing yourcameratomoisture.Theunitisnotwaterproof,socontactwith watercouldcausepermanentdamagetotheunitaswellaselectric shockandseriousinjurytotheuser.DONOTusethecamerainthe rainorunderotherconditionswithhighmoisturewithoutappropriate protection,andimmediatelyremovepowersourceifcameraor accessoriesareexposedtomoisture.

WARNING: Toreducetheriskoffireorelectricshock,donot exposethecameratorainormoisture.

DONOTexposethecameratolaserbeams,aslaserbeamsmay damagethesensor.

DONOTexposeyourcameratoexcessivevibrationorimpact (shock).Becarefulnottodropyourcamera.Internalmechanisms maybedamagedbysevereshock.Mechanicalalignmentofoptical elementsmaybeaffectedbyexcessivevibration.

ELECTROMAGNETICINTERFERENCE:Theuseofdevicesusing radioorothercommunicationwavesmayresultinthemalfunctionor interferencewiththeunitand/orwithaudioandvideosignals. Cleanonlyusingadrycloth.Whencleaningyourcamera,remember thatitisnotwaterproofandmoisturecandamageelectronic circuitry.DONOTrinseorimmerseanyelementofthecamera,lens orotheraccessory,keepthemdryatalltimes.DONOTusesoaps, detergents,ammonia,alkalinecleaners,andabrasivecleaning compoundsorsolvents.Thesesubstancesmaydamagelens coatingsandelectroniccircuitry.

Maintainsufficientventilation—DONOTblockanyventilation openingsorobstructcoolingfanairflow.

CAUTION: Propercameraventilationrequiresaminimum 0.5"(1.25cm)clearancebetweenthecameraventilation openingsandexternalsurfaces.Verifythatobjectsthatcan blockthefanintakeandexhaustportsdonotimpedeairflow. Failuretopermitadequateairflowmayresultinoverheatingof thecamera,degradedoperation,andinextremesituations, damagetothecamera.

WARNING: Mediacardscanbecomeveryhotduring prolongedrecordingsessions.Whenejectingthemediacard, letitcoolbeforetouchingitwithbarefingers.

DONOToperateorstorenearanyheatsourcessuchasradiators, heatregisters,stoves,oranyotherapparatusesthatproduceheat. Storeinaprotected,levelandventilatedplace.Avoidexposureto temperatureextremes,damp,severevibration,strongmagnetic fields,directsunlightorlocalheatsourcesduringstorage.Remove anybatteriesfromthecamerabeforestorage.Recommended storageandusagetemperaturesforyourcamera,lensesandother accessoriesare:

Operatingrange:32°Fto104°F(0°Cto40°C)

Storagerange:–4°Fto122°F(–20°Cto50°C)

Ifthereareanyperformanceissueswithyourcameraoraccessories whenoperatingwithinthistemperaturerange,submitasupport ticketto https://support.red.com

DONOTbypassthethirdprongofthegrounding-typeplugonthe powercordoftheincludedpowerAdaptor.Agrounding-typeplug hastwobladesandathird“grounding”prong.Thethirdprongis providedforyoursafety.Youmustconnecttheplugtoanoutlet withaprotectiveearthconnection.Ifthegrounding-typeplugdoes notfitintoyouroutlet,donotattempttomodifytheplugoroutlet, consultaqualifiedelectrician.

Protectallpowercordsfrombeingpinched,walkedon,ordriven overbyavehicle.Replaceanypowercordssuspectedofsustaining damageduetocrushingorotherformsphysicaldamage.

CAUTION: Installthiscamerainapropersupportsystemthat canhandletheentireweightofthecameraandthe accessories.Securethecamerabyusingthe¼-20and/orthe 3/8-16mountingpointslocatedonthebottomofthecamera. Alwaysverifythatthescrewsaretightenedproperly.When thecameraisnotproperlyattached,orisplacedonan unstablesurface,thecameracanfallandcauseinjuryorbe damaged.

CAUTION: Productsmarkedwiththissymbolareclass2 devices.Thesedoubleinsulateddevicesarenotprovided withagroundingtypeplug.

CAUTION: Thepowercordplugfortheincludedpower adaptorisusedasthepowerdisconnect.Todisconnectall powerfromthepoweradaptor,unplugthepowercordplug fromthewalloutlet.Duringuse,thepowercordplugshould remaineasilyaccessibleatalltimes.

Lithium-ionbatteriesmaybesubjecttospecialhandling requirementspursuanttofederalandlocallaws.Refertospecific shippinginstructionsincludedwithyourbatteryregardingproper transportofyourbattery.Donothandleyourbatteryifitisdamaged orleaking.Disposalofbatteriesmustbeinaccordancewithlocal environmentalregulations.Forexample,Californialawrequiresthat allrechargeablebatteriesmustberecycledbyanauthorizedrecycle center.Storingbatteriesfullychargedorinhightemperature conditionsmaypermanentlyreducethelifeofthebattery.Available batterycapacitymayalsobetemporarilylessenedafterstoragein lowtemperatureconditions.

WARNING: DONOTexposethebatterytoexcessiveheat.

CAUTION: ReferallserviceandrepairtoqualifiedRED servicepersonnel.Toreducetheriskofelectricshock,and damagetothecameraoraccessories,DONOTattemptto performanyservicingotherthananyproceduresthatare recommendedintheoperatinginstructions.

INDOORUSEONLY: Thisdeviceisdesignedprimarilyfor indooruse.

Elaparatonodebequedarexpuestoagoteoosalpicadureaspor líquidos.

BATTERYSTORAGEANDHANDLING

WARNING: Failuretoread,understand,andfollowthese instructionsmayresultinoverheating,chemicalleakage, smokeemission,fire,orotherpotentiallyharmfulresults.

Readandadheretoallsafetyinstructionsprovidedbythe manufacturerofthebatteries.

Alwaysfollowproperbatteryhandlingandstoragepractices. Improperhandlingandfailuretoabidebyproperstorage instructionsmaycausepermanentdamagetobatteries,ordegrade batterychargeholdingcapacity.Improperhandlingpracticesor failuretocomplywithinstructionsmayalsoputyouatrisk.

Lithium-Ionbatteries,liketheREDVOLTMicro-V,self-dischargeover time.Whenstoringforlongperiodsoftime,storebatteries separatelyfromthecameraorchargerandremembertocharge batteriestoacapacitylevelof40%to60%.Ifbatterieswillbe storedforlongperiodsoftime,REDrecommendsthatyoucheck thechargelevelatleastonceeverysix(6)months,andrecharge batteriestoacapacitylevelof40%to60%.

Whennotinuse,removethebatteryfromthecameraorcharger andstorethebatteryinacool,dryplace.Avoidextremehot temperatures(suchasinsideahotcar),corrosivegas,anddirect sunlight.Theoptimalstoragetemperatureforbatteriesisbetween –4°Fto68°F(–20°Cto20°C).

WARNING: Batteriesstoredinadischargedstateforlong periodsoftimemayself-dischargeandlosetheabilitytohold acharge.

WARNING: Ifrechargingoperationfailstocompleteeven afteraspecifiedrechargingtimehaselapsed,immediately stopfurtherrecharging.

DONOTstorebatteriesinafullychargedstateforextendedperiods oftime.

DONOTstorebatteriesinafullydischargedstateforextended periodsoftime.

DONOTstorebatteriesinthecameraorinachargerforextended periodsoftime.

DONOTusebatteriesforpurposesotherthantheirintendeduse.

DONOTstorebatteriesinextremehotorcoldtemperatures.

DONOTstorebatteriesindirectsunlight.

DONOTdisassembleormodifythebattery.

DONOToverchargebatteries.Overchargingmayincreaseinternal temperaturebeyondtherecommendedlimitsandcausepermanent damagetothebattery.

DONOTconnectthepositive(+)andnegative(–)terminalstoa metalobjectsuchasawire.

DONOTtransportorstorethebatterytogetherwithmetalobjects suchasjewelry,hairpins,etc.astheymaygenerateheatifthey comeintocontactwiththebattery.

DONOTdiscardthebatteryintofireorheat.

DONOTstore,use,orrechargethebatterynearaheatsourcesuch asafireoraheater.

DONOTallowthebatterytogetwet.

DONOTpiercethebatterywithpointedorothersharpobjects.

DONOTstepon,throw,orstrikethebatterywithahammer.

DONOTuseabatterythatappearstobedeformedordamaged.

DONOTdirectlysolderthebattery.

DONOTputthebatteryintoamicrowaveovenorapressurized container.

DONOTuseorsubjectthebatterytointensesunlightorhot temperaturessuchasinacarinhotweather.

DONOTuseitinalocationwherestaticelectricitymaybepresent. DONOTexceedtherechargingtemperaturerangeof32˚Fto104˚F (0˚Cto40˚C).

Storethebatteryinalocationwherechildrencannotreachit. Ifthebatteryleaksorgivesoffabadodor,discontinueuse immediately.

Ifthebatterygivesoffanodor,generatesheat,becomesdiscolored ordeformed,orinanywayappearsabnormalduringuse,recharging orstorage,immediatelyremoveitfromtheequipmentorbattery chargeranddiscontinueuse.

Ifelectrolytebeginsleakingfromthebatteryandcomesintocontact withyourskinorclothing,immediatelywashitawaywithrunning water.Failuretodothismayresultinskininflammation.

Ifthebatteryleaksandtheelectrolytereachestheeyes,donotrub them.Instead,rinsetheeyeswithcleanrunningwaterand immediatelyseekmedicalattention.Failuretodothismayresultin eyeinjury.

1.INTRODUCTION

Figure:V-RAPTOR8KVVcamera

V-RAPTOR™ 8KVV+6KS35(DUALFORMAT)

V-RAPTOR8KVVisthelatestbreakthroughproductinRED'slonglineofinnovativeimagecapturetechnology.The newestentrantintotheREDlineupisacompact,all-in-one,andhighlypowerfulcinemacamera.ItfeaturesRED’s cinemagradeimagequality,colorscience,andsensortechnologyinaportableformfactorcinematographerscantake anywhereandadapttoanyshootingscenario.

ThenewsensorinV-RAPTOR8KVVisan8KVVplus6KS35dualformatCMOSsensor.Thissensorbreaksnew technicalgroundbyretainingwidedynamicrangeanddeliveringunmatchedREDimagery,withoutcompromising creativeortechnicalfeatures.V-RAPTOR8KVVincludesabuilt-inlockingRF-stylemountallowinguserstheflexibility tousethefullfeaturesofRF-stylelensesandseverallensadaptors,suchasCanonEF,PL,andLeicaMmount.

TheV-RAPTOR8KVVrecordsusingtheR3DformatonaCFexpressTypeBmediacard.TheREDV-RAPTOR8KVV ispoweredbytheREDVOLTMICRO-Vbatteryorbyapowercable.YoucancontroltheV-RAPTOR8KVVfeaturesby usingtheside LCD,orbyusingREDControloverWi-Fiorthroughawiredconnection.

QUICKREFERENCE

Refertothe QuickReference sectiontogetfamiliarwiththisguideandthecamera.

R3DFILEFORMATANDREDCODE

AllvideosandframesarerecordedtotheR3D® fileformat.TheR3DfileformatwasdevelopedbyREDtoprovidean efficientandmanageableRAWvideodataformatthatpromotesadvancedpostproductioneditingcapabilities.Inthe R3Dfileformat,thedigitalimagereceivedfromthesensorisformattedasapixel-defectcorrected(butinallother aspectsunprocessed)16-bitperpixelRAWdataframe.EachRAWframe,orsequenceofRAWframesinaclip,is compressedusingproprietaryREDCODE® RAWcompression,thenstoredtomedia.

RAWdataisrecordedindependentlyofanyRGBdomaincolorprocessingsuchasISO,WhiteBalance,orotherRGB colorspacesettings.Instead,colorparametersaresavedasreferencemetadata;thatis,colorisnotburnedintothe recordedRAWdata.ThisinnovativerecordingtechniquepromotesflexibilityinRGBcolorprocessing.Itallowsyouto defercolorcorrectiontopostproduction,ortoadjusttheimagecolorinthefield,withoutchangingtherecordedRAW dataimagequalityordynamicrange.

REDCODEisacompressioncodecthatreducesR3DRAWfilesdowntoamanageablesize,allowingthemediato recordlonger.TheabilitytocompressRAWdataisoneofthesignificanttechnologicaladvancesthatREDhasbrought tothemotionpictureindustry.

IMAGEPROCESSINGPIPELINE

ThiscamerausesRED'sImageProcessingPipeline2(IPP2).InIPP2,theadvancedREDcolorspace (REDWideGamutRGB)allowsthecameratouseeverycolorthatthesensorcangenerateuptotheclippingthreshold. ThenthecameraencodestheimageusingLog3G10,agammacurvethatretainsextremehighlightandshadowdetail. Usingtheadvancedcolorspaceandgammacurve,REDIPP2allowsyoutogradeandmakecoloradjustmentsinpost production,insteadofin-camera.IPP2alsoallowsthecameratousea CDL forgrading.Formoreinformationabout IPP2,refertothe REDIPP2 supportpage.

SHOOTFORVIDEOANDSTILLS

Highresolutionvideo,suchasthedigitalfootagecapturedbythecamera,hassurpassedthedetailnecessaryto produceprofessionalfull-sizedprints.Becauseoftheabilitytorecordathighframeratesandresolution,thiscamerais ideallysuitedtocapturevideoandstillimages,simultaneously.

POSTPRODUCTION

Manynon-lineareditingsystems(NLEs)canopenandeditREDfootage.EachNLEversionmayhavespecific compatibilityrequirements,suchascamerafirmwareversionorcameratype.Beforeshooting,makesureyoucheckall ofthecompatibilityrequirements.

Youcanopenand/oreditR3Dfilesbyusingoneofthefollowingproducts:

REDCINE-XPRO:RED'sproprietaryapplication.Download REDCINE-XPROforWindows or REDCINE-XPROfor Mac from www.red.com/downloads

AdobePremierePro

AvidMediaComposer

DaVinciResolve

FinalCutProX:Requiresyoutodownloadthe REDAppleWorkflowInstaller from www.red.com/downloads.

AdobePhotoShop:Canopen.R3Dfiles,however,youmustdownloadthe REDAdobePhotoShopInstallerfor Windows or REDAdobePhotoShopInstallerforMac from www.red.com/downloads

FoundryNuke

AssimilateScratch

AutoDeskFlame

ColorFrontTranskoder (betaforlatestsupport)

NOTE: Third-partyapplicationsmayhavelimitedcompatibilitywithR3Dfiles.Third-partydevelopersmustusethemost recent R3DSDK tooffercompatibilitywiththelatestREDfirmware.

POSTPRODUCTIONWITHREDCINE-XPRO

REDCINE-XPROisaprofessionalone-lightcoloringtoolset,equippedwithanintegratedtimeline,andwitha collectionofposteffectssoftware.REDCINE-XPROprovidestheidealenvironmenttoreviewrecordedfootage,edit metadata,organizeprojects,andprepareyourR3Dfiles.YoucanuseREDCINE-XPROoranyofthecompatiblethirdpartyNLEstoeditR3Dfiles.

ADDITIONALRESOURCES

RED.com:Visitthe officialREDwebsite forthelatestinformationaboutREDproducts. REDDownloads:Goto REDDownloads todownloadthelatestfirmware,operationguides,andpostproduction software.

RED101Articles:REDoffers in-depthtechnicalarticles aboutREDcameras,postproduction,anddigital cinematography.

REDTECHVideos:REDoffers videos aboutunderstandingandusingREDcameras. REDSupport:Visitthe REDSUPPORTsite forsupportarticlesortofileasupportticket.

2.QUICKREFERENCE

CongratulationsnewREDV-RAPTOR8KVVcameraowner.Thisquickreferencetopichelpsyougetfamiliarwiththis guideandthe CameraBody.Itincludeslinkstotopicsaboutconfiguringthecameratofityourrecordingrequirements, andforlearningthebasicoperationofthecamera.

PREPARINGTHECAMERAHARDWARE

Preparethecamerahardwareforrecordingby:

Attachingaccessories(referto OutriggerHandle, V-RAPTORWingGrip, DSMC3RED®Touch7.0"LCD)

Installingcompatible LensesandAdaptors

InsertingMedia

Connectingapowersource(referto Power or V-RAPTOR8KVVPowerAdaptor)

TurningOntheCamera

PREPARINGTHECAMERASYSTEM

Configurethecamerasettingstoprepareforrecording.

CONFIGURINGTHESETTINGS

Configuringthecamerasystemsettings(refertothe SystemSettingsMenu)

UpgradingtheFirmware

Calibratingthecamerausingthe Calibrate feature

Formattingthemedia(referto SecureFormat)

Specifyingthedesiredrecordingresolution(referto Format)

Configuringthe RecordingFrameRate and ProjectTimeBase

Settingtheexposure(referto Shutter)

Configuringthemonitoringtoolsandreviewingthemonitoredimage(refertothe MonitoringMenu)

Reviewingthecamerastatus(referto SystemStatus)

RECORDING

Startrecordingyourproject.

RecordbypressingtheRECbuttononthe CameraBody or OutriggerHandle

Recordbyusinganexternaltrigger(referto ExtensionPort)

RecordbyusingUSB-C(referto USB-CConfiguration)

RecordbyusingWi-Fi(referto HowTo)

PROCESSINGFOOTAGE

Performpost-productionusinganyofthestandardapplications.

Adobe® Premiere® Pro

Avid® MediaComposer®

DaVinciResolve®

FinalCutProX®

3.CAMERACOMPONENTS

Thecameracomponentsincludethecamerabody,battery,lensesandadaptors,mediareader,outriggerhandle,wing grip,cameraLCD,andtheREDcontrolapp.

CAMERABODY

Thissectiondescribesthe Front, Back, Left, Right, Top,and Bottom ofthecamera,andidentifiesthecontrols,buttons, CameraBodyLEDs,andthelensmountonthebody.

CAMERABODYCONTROLSANDFEATURES

Thissectiondescribesthecontrolsandfeaturesofthecamera. FRONT

Figure:CameraBodyFrontControlsandFeatures

6 MountingholesEightlower¼"-20mountingholes

Figure:CameraBodyRearControlsandFeatures

# ITEM DETAILS

1 Antenna

MaleRPSMAWi-FiantennamountedtoafemaleRPSMAconnector.Supports2.4 GHzand5GHz

2 USB-Cport USB-Cconnection

3 12G-SDIport1

Full-size12G-SDIBNCportforSDImonitorconnection1,2

4 12G-SDIport2 Full-size12G-SDIBNCportforSDImonitorconnection1,2

5 Audioport/LED 5-pin00BODUfor2channelaudio(Line,Mic,and+48V)

6 Headphoneport3.5mmstereoheadphonejack

7 DC-INport 6-pin1BODUforDC-IN(11to17Volts)(referto 6-PinDC-IN)

8 9-Pin ExtensionPort 9-pin0BODUserialportforstart/stop,Genlock,TCandRS-232

9 MicroV-Lockport14.4VMicroV-Lockbatterymount(referto REDVOLTMicro-VBattery)

1.Usecertified12G-SDIcables.

2. WARNING:AlwaysconnecttheDCpowercable(orbatteries)beforeconnectingtheBNCSDIcable.AlwaysremovetheBNCSDIcablebefore removingtheDCpowercable(orbatteries).

LEFT

Figure:CameraBodyLeftControlsandFeatures

# ITEM DETAILS

1 Mountingholes Twoside¼-20mountingholes

2 Intake Coolingfanairintake

3 Mediacompartment CoveredCFexpressTypeBcompartment

4 CFexpressLED CFexpressstatusindicator(referto CameraBodyLEDs)

5 Accessmedia LatchfortheCFexpressTypeBmediacompartmentdoor

6 EJECTbutton EjectbuttonforMicroV-Lockbattery

Figure:CameraBodyRightControlsandFeatures

# ITEM DETAILS

1 Powerswitch andLED Slideuptoturnonthecameraandslidedowntoturnoffthecamera.LEDdisplaysthecamera readystatus(referto CameraBodyLEDs)

2 MenuLCDGUImenuscreenandbuttons

3 MountingholesTwoside¼"-20mountingholes

4 SpeakerBeepspeakerforaudiblefeedback

5 RecordLEDDisplaysthecamerarecordingstatus(referto CameraBodyLEDs)

6 RECbuttonPressandreleasethe REC buttontotogglebetweenrecordstartandstop

7 AirintakeAirintakeforthermalmanagement

8 FocusplaneFocusplaneindicatorsymbol

Figure:CameraBodyTopControlsandFeatures

# ITEM DETAILS

1 MountingholesFourtopfront¼"-20mountingholes

2 AccessoryportConnectionportforaccessories(referto OutriggerHandle,and DSMC3RED®Touch7.0"LCD)

3 ExhaustAirexhaustforthermalmanagement

4 MountingholesEighttopside¼"-20mountingholes

BOTTOM

Figure:CameraBodyBottomFeatures

# ITEM DETAILS

1 Mountingpoint One(1)¼"-20mountinghole

2 Mountingpoints Two(2) ⅜"-16mountingholes

3 Airintakes Airintakesforthermalmanagement

CAMERABODYLEDS

FRONTLED

Figure:V-RAPTOR8KVVLED,Front

# ITEM

COLOR

1 TallyindicatorLED Red

DETAILS

Whenenabled,thisLEDisONwhenthecamerais recording.ForinformationaboutenablingthisLED,referto Indicators

BACKLEDS

Figure:V-RAPTOR8KVV,DC/BatteryLEDs

# ITEMCOLOR

DETAILS

1 Phantom power Blue Indicatesthatthe+48VPhantomPowerisenabled

2 DC-INGreen DC-INispresentand/orthebatteryisfullycharged FlashingamberCommunicatingwith,andevaluating,thebattery Amber Chargingconnectedbattery Red Errorchargingthebattery

LEFTSIDELED

Figure:V-RAPTOR8KVVLED,LeftSide

# ITEM

COLOR/FLASHING

1 CFexpressmediaLEDOff

Green

Amber

Amberflashingslow

Redflashingslow

Redflashingfast

Red

DETAILS

Nomediamounted

Preview;mediamountedwith>10%of mediaspaceavailable

Recordingfinalizingorplaybackmode

Formattingmedia

Mediamountedwith>5%and<=10%of mediaspaceavailable

Mediamountedwith<=5%ofmediaspace available

Recordingwith>10%ofmediaspace available

RIGHTSIDELEDS

Figure:V-RAPTOR8KVVLEDs,RightSide

# ITEM

COLOR/FLASHINGDETAILS

1 Powerstatus(ON) Off CameraOFF

Amber Camerabooting

Green CameraON

Amberflashing CameraON;5to10minofbatterytimeavailable

Redflashing CameraON;<5minofbatterytimeavailable

Red Camerashuttingdown

2 Recordstatus(REC) Off Nomediapresent

Green Readytorecord

Red Recording

Amber Finalizing

Redflashingslow Mediamountedwith>5%and<=10%ofmedia spaceavailable

Redflashingfast Mediamountedwith<=5%ofmediaspace available

Powerandrecord

Bothflashinggreen Firmwareupdateinprogress

Bothflashingred Firmwareupdateerror(referto Upgradingthe Firmware)

REDVOLTMICRO-VBATTERY

ThecamerausestheREDVOLTMicro-V14.7Vbattery.ThisbatteryincludesanLEDchargelevelindicator,aP-Tap port,andaUSBpowerport.

ITEM

Type

Capacity

Batteryoutput

DETAILS

RechargeableLithium-IonBattery

6600mAh/98Wh

14.8VDC

P-Tapoutput 12VDC

USBoutput

Maximumload

Operatingtemperature

Chargingtemperature

Storagetemperature

5VDC(3Amps)

12Ampsat14VDC

50°F~113°F(10°C~45°C)

32°F~104°F(0°C~40°C)

68°F~122°F(20°C~50°C)

Charger REDCompactDualV-Lockcharger

Weight

Dimensions

Approximately1.2lb(544.3g)

Height:3.93in.(99.8mm)

Width:2.82in.(71.6mm)

Depth:1.94in.(49.3mm)

Thecamerachargesthebatterywhenthecameraisoffandapowercableisconnected.Youcanalsousetheoptional REDCompactDualV-Lockcharger.

REDCOMPACTDUALV-LOCKCHARGER

TheoptionalREDCompactDualV-LockchargerallowsyoutochargetwoREDVOLTMicro-Vbatteries.

ITEM

Input

Chargecurrent

DETAILS

100V-240VAC50Hzto60Hz

Onebattery3Amps,twobatteries1.5Amps

Chargingtemperature 32°F~104°F(0°C~40°C)

Storagetemperature 68°F~122°F(20°C~50°C)

Batterycompatibility REDVOLTMicro-V14.7VDC

Weight Approximately1lb(453.5g)

Dimensions

Height:4.5in.(114.3mm)

Width:5.5in.(139.7mm)

Depth:3in.(76.2mm)

COMPATIBLEBATTERIES

Compatiblebatteriesarethosethatprovideenoughcurrent(14.4Vwith8Aorgreater)topowertheREDV-RAPTOR, andthatalsofitthedimensionsontheV-RAPTOR’sintegratedMicroV-Lockplate.

REDchosetheMicroV-LockplatefortheV-RAPTORtokeepitsform-factorcompact.Asaresult,notallV-Lock batteriesarecompatiblewiththecamera.

NOTE:

V-Lockbatterieswithawidthgreaterthan2.95in.(75mm)arenotcompatiblewiththecamera’sMicroV-Lockplate andwillrequireadapterplates.

ThecameracanchargeabatterythatsupportsSMBuscommunicationdirectly.Tochargethebattery,thecamera mustbepoweredoffwhileconnectedtoDC-INpower.

LENSESANDADAPTORS

Thissectionliststhecompatiblelensesandadaptorsforthecamera.Italsoprovidesthestepsfor AttachingLenses and RemovingLenses Formoreinformationonaspecificlensoradaptor,refertotheoriginalmanufacturer’sinstructions.

WARNING: Whenthecameraisnotinuse,protectlensesandthecamerasensorbyattachingthelenscapsand cameramountcap.

Figure:Camerawithmountcapinstalled.

IncompatiblelensesdonotregisteronthecameraUIandtheywillnotshowanyUIlensinformationormenucontrols. Thecameracancontrolcompatiblelenseselectronically,includingthefollowingfeatures: Iris-TheUImenuisenabledandthecameracancontrolthelensIris Autofocus-TheUImenuisenabledforlensesthatsupportautofocus ImageStabilization-TheUIindicatesthatimagestabilizationispresent ControlRing-TheUImenuisenabledandthecameracanusethecontrolring Formoreinformation,refertothe Lens menu.

COMPATIBLELENSES

ThelatestRED-testedandapprovedlensesarelistedontheV-RAPTOR8KVVsectionof REDSupport LENSWEIGHTANDLENSSUPPORT

Usealenssupportsystemwhenmountingheavyorlonglensestoyourcamera.

Whenmountingaheavyorlonglens,ensurethatthefullweightofthelensisneverdirectlyonthecameraorlens mount.Mountthelenstothesupportsystemfirst,andthencarefullymountthelenstothecamera.

COMPATIBLEMOUNTADAPTORS

REDtestedthefollowingadaptorsanddeterminedthattheyarecompatiblewiththecamera:

CanonMountAdaptorEF-EOSR

CanonDrop-InFilterMountAdaptorEF-EOSRwithVariableNDFilter/ClearFilter/CircularPolarizer

RefertotheV-RAPTOR8KVVsectionof REDSupport formoreinformation.

ATTACHINGLENSES

1.Unlockthelockingringbyrotatingittothefullycounterclockwiseposition.

2.Pressandholdthelensreleasebuttononthecamera.Whileholdingthelensreleasebutton,turnthecameralens mountcapcounter-clockwiseuntilitstops,andremoveitfromthecamera.Ifthelenslockingringrotateswhile removingthecap,makesurethatyouholdthelockingringtabinplacewhilerotatingthecap.

3.Removetherearlenscapfromthemountendofthelens.

4.Alignthereddotonthelensmountwiththereddotonthecameralensmount,andinsertthelensmountofthelens inthecameralensmountopening.

5.Turnthelensclockwiseuntilitclicksinplace.Ifthelenslockingringrotateswhileattachingthelens,makesurethat youholdthelockingringtabinplacewhilerotatingthelensoradaptor.

6.Gentlytightenthelockingring.DONOTOVER-TIGHTENTHELOCKINGRING.

7.Storethecameralensmountcapandtherearlenscaptogetherinadustfreelocation.

REMOVINGLENSES

1.Loosenthelockingringgently.

2.Pressandholdthelensreleasebuttononthecamera.Whileholdingthelensreleasebutton,turnthelenscounterclockwiseuntilitstops,andremoveitfromthecamera.Ifthelenslockingringrotateswhileremovingthelens,make surethatyouholdthelockingringtabinplacewhilerotatingthelensoradaptor.

3.Alignthereddotonthecameralensmountcapwiththereddotonthecameralensmount,andattachthecapto thecamera.

4.Gentlytightenthelockingring.DONOTOVER-TIGHTENTHELOCKINGRING.

5.Attachtherearlenscaptothelens.

6.Storethelenswiththefrontandrearcapsattached.

REDCFEXPRESSTYPEBMEDIA

TheREDCFexpressTypeBMediaprovidesthecamerawitha660gigabyterecordingoption.

ITEM

DETAILS

Type CFexpressTypeBMedia

Capacity

660,138,909,696bytes

Operatingtemperature14°Fto158°F(-10°Cto70°C)

Operatinghumidity 5%to95%,non-condensing

Storagetemperature -4°Fto185°F(-20°Cto85°C)

Shockresistance(operating)50g

Vibrationresistance(operating)15gat10Hzto2000Hz

Weight Approximately0.25oz(7.1g)

Dimensions

Height:1.52in.(38.5mm)

Width:1.17in.(29.6mm)

Depth:0.15in.(3.8mm)

REDCFEXPRESSTYPEBREADER

TheREDCFexpressTypeBCardReaderprovidesafastUSB-Cconnectionwiththecapabilityofwrite-protect. SettheWrite-ProtectswitchtotheLockpositiontopreventconnecteddevicesfromaddinganyunwanteddatatoyour CFexpressTypeBcard.

ITEMDETAILS

MediareadCFexpressTypeB

InterfaceUSB-C3.2cabletoCFexpressTypeB

PowerUSBbuspower

CableUSB-C3.2cabletypeAtoCadapter

WeightApproximately4.2oz(120g)

DimensionsHeight:3.74in.(95mm)

Width:2.56in.(65mm)

Depth:0.47in.(12mm)

OUTRIGGERHANDLE

TheOutriggerHandleoffersalowprofile,360°adjustableergonomicpistolgripandintegratedRecordStart/Stop button.MountedtotheTopHandlePortonyourcamera,theOutriggerHandleprovidescomfort,stability,and additional1/4-20mountingpointsforyourperipheralcameracomponents.Thebuilt-inRecordbuttonputsStart/Stop functionalityrightatyourfingertips.Youarealwaysreadytocapturetheperfectshot.

TheOutriggerHandleisidealforshooterswhouseonehandonthehandleforgripandrecordbuttonaccess,andthe otherforlensadjustmentsorsupport.

V-RAPTORWINGGRIP

TheV-RAPTORWingGripofferscomfortandutilityforcarryingorshootingwithyourV-RAPTOR8KVV.

Featuringanergonomicmachinedgripwithtactical1/4"-20,3/8"-16,andM4mountingpoints.Itislightweight and offersaseamlesslow-profile hand-heldoption.

DSMC3RED® TOUCH7.0"LCD

TheoptionalDSMC3RED® Touch7.0"LCDoffersanHDviewingexperienceforrecordingandviewingfootageonthe V-RAPTOR8KVVcamerasystem.A1920x1200resolutiondisplaypanelwithpeakbrightnessof1300nitsandhigh pixeldensity(at322ppi),notonlyprovidestheoptimalexperiencewhenviewingfootage,butalsofeatures100%DCIP3colorgamutcoveragefortremendouscoloraccuracy.

ThismonitoralsofeaturesfullcontroloverthecamerathroughthenewresponsivemenusystempoweredbySmallHD PageOS.ThefeaturesincludeWaveform,Vectorscope,Histogram,FalseColor,ColorPicker,PixelZoom,andmore.

Thelightweightdisplaymountstoaremovableintegratedtiltarmwiththecapabilitytorotate180degreesforversatile mountingoptions.Italsoboaststhelatestgenerationpogopinstoprovidepowerandvideotothemonitor,andthe abilitytoconnectthroughasingle-lockingUSB-C-styleDSMC3RMIcableforvideoandpower.NoadditionalSDIor powercablesareneeded.Referto REDMonitorInterfaceCable formoreinformation.

NOTE: TheUSB-C-styleDSMC3RMIcableisnotastandardUSB-Ccable.TheDSMC3REDTouch7.0"LCDisnot compatiblewithDSMC®,DSMC2®,REDRANGER® orKOMODO® camerasystems.

Formoreinformation,refertothe DSMC3RED® Touch7.0"LCDUserGuide

SPECIFICATIONS

ITEM

DETAILS

Material Aluminumalloy

ITEM

DETAILS

Resolution 1920x1200

Pixeldensity 322ppi

Refreshrate 60Hz

Responsetime 25ms

Contrast 1250:1

Brightness 1300cd/m2

Colordepth 10bit

Colors

100%DCI-P3

Viewingangle ±160°allaxes

Displayorientation Landscape,180°rotation

Touch pCapMulti-Touch

Cameraconnection

PowerandcommunicationthroughtheRMIcable

Mounting 15mmrail

HoodMounting 4xM3mountingpoints

Buttons 4buttonsfunction1,2,3&4

Powerconsumption 15.5Watts

Operatingtemperature 32°Fto104°F(0°Cto38°C)

Storagetemperature –0°Fto120°F(–18°Cto49°C)

Operatinghumidity

Storagehumidity

Firmwarerequirement

Monitordimensions

Armdimensions

0%to85%,non-condensing

0%to85%,non-condensing

CompatiblewithV-RAPTORfirmwareversion1.1orlater

Weightapproximately1.25lb(568.0g)

Height:4.67in.(118.70mm)

Width:7.09in.(180.10mm)

Depth:1.13in.(28.80mm)

Weightapproximately0.07lb(30.1g)

Height:1.18in.(30.00mm)

Width:2.40in.(61.00mm)

Depth:0.70in.(17.50mm)

REDMonitorInterface(RMI)dimensionsWeightapproximately0.28lbs(126g)

Height:1.67in.(42.50mm)

Width:4.25in.(108.00mm)

Depth:1.51in.(38.23mm)

LCDNAVIGATION

Thissectiondescribesthegraphicaluserinterface(GUI)forthebuilt-in camerasideLCD.Durablecontrolsenableconvenientaccesstomenus, camerafeatures,andcriticalcamerainformation.

PresstheupanddownarrowstogethertolockorunlocktheLCD.WhentheLCDislocked,theLockicondisplays brieflywheneveryoupushanLCDbutton.

SelectitemsontheLCDscreenbypressingtheadjacentbuttons:

Inthisexample,pressingthebuttonaboveFPSopenstheRecordingFrameRateselectionlist:

Presstheupanddownarrowstonavigatethelist.Pressthebuttonbelow OKorpresstheSELbuttontoacceptthechoiceandreturntotheHome Page.PressthebuttonbelowCANCELorpresstheMENUbuttontoreturn totheHomePagewithoutmakingachange.PressthebuttonunderEDIT toopenamanualeditingscreen.

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MENUS

PresstheMENUbuttonfromtheHomePagetoopentheMenus:

Presstheupanddownarrowstonavigateupanddowninthemenulist.PressSELtoselectamenuandopenthe submenus:

PressSELtoselectasubmenuandopenalistofmenuitems:

PressthebuttonsaboveFIRST,LAST,PAGE▲ ,orPAGE▼ orpresstheupordownarrowtonavigatethelist.Press SEL,orthebuttonunderOK,toselecttheitem.PressMENU,orthebuttonunderCANCEL,toreturntothemenu withoutmakingaselection.

Formoreinformationaboutmenus,referto Menus

PAGES

TheLCDcontainstheHomePage,HistogramPage,ToolsPage,SDIPage,AudioChannels1and2Page,Audio Channels3and4Page,HeadphonesPage,andUserPages1,2,and3.

Presstheuparrowordownarrowtonavigatethroughthepages.SelectthepagesyouwanttheLCD todisplayby usingtheSideLCDmenu(referto SideLCDControlPanels).

HOMEPAGE

TheHomePagecontainstheRecordingQuickSettings,ExposureMeter,RecordingStatus,VUMeter,StatusBar,and QuickMenus(referto HomePage).

HISTOGRAMPAGE

TheHistogramPagecontainstheAutofocusQuickSettings,ExposureMeter,Histogram,andLensQuickSettings(refer to HistogramPage).

TOOLSPAGE

TheToolsPagecontainsthePeakingTools,ExposureTools,ZebraTools,andQuickMonitorMenu(referto Tools Page).

SDIPAGE

TheSDIPagecontainstheswitchesyouusetoenableordisabletheSDIfeatures,andtheLooksettingsforSDIPort1 andSDIPort2(referto SDIPage).

AUDIOCHANNELS1/2PAGE

TheAudioChannels1/2Pagecontainsthesettingsfortheinternalmicrophonechannels1and2(referto Audio Channels1and2Page).

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AUDIOCHANNELS3/4PAGE

TheAudioChannels3/4Pagecontainsthesettingsfortheexternalaudioportchannels3and4(referto Audio Channels3/4Page).

HEADPHONEPAGE

TheHeadphonePagecontainsthesettingsfortheheadphoneportaudiooutput(referto HeadphonePage).

USERPAGES

TheUserPages(1-3)allowyoutoassigneightquickbuttonstoeachpage(referto UserPages).

HOMEPAGE

ThissectiondescribestheHomePageoftheLCDGUI.Thispagecontainsthe QuickSettings,ExposureMeter,RecordingInformation,VUMeter,StatusBar,and QuickMenus.Thisisthefirstpagethatdisplayswhenyoupowerupthecamera.

RECORDINGQUICKSETTINGS

TheRecordingQuickSettingssectionoftheLCDhomepagedisplaystheRecordingQuickSettingsbuttons.Youcan usethesebuttonstoquicklyaccessthemostoftenusedcamerarecordingmenusettings.Thesesettingsinclude RecordingFrameRate, ISO, Shutter,and WhiteBalance

Pressthetopbuttonstoopenthemenuitemlists. PressUpandDowntonavigatethelist.

PressthebuttonunderOKorSELtoselecttheitemandreturntotheHomePage. PressthebuttonunderCANCELorpressMENUtoreturntotheHomePage withoutmakinganychanges.

PressandholdthebuttonaboveSHUTTERtotoggletheshutterbetweendegreesandfractions(referto Shutter for moreinformation).

PressandholdWhiteBalance(WB)totogglebetweenColorTemperatureandColorTemperaturePresets(referto WhiteBalance formoreinformation).

EXPOSURE

TheExposuresectionoftheLCDhomepagedisplaystheRGBexposurelevelsforthecamera.

RGBExposureMeterdisplaysthequantityofoverorunderexposedpixelsineachoftheseparatered,green,andblue channels.

ThetopandbottomRGBlightsilluminatewhenasmallamountofpixelsonthesensorareoverexposedor underexposed.Thisindicatesthatasmallnumberofpixelsintheimagearetoobrightandwillnotcontainanydetail,or aretoodarkandwillappearasnoise.

ThebarsshowthequantityofoverexposedandunderexposedRGBpixelsonthesensor.Adjustthesettingsinthe camerasuchasIris,orshutterspeedtocompensate,orchangethescene'slightingforthebestbalancedimage.

CAMERADESIGNATIONANDRECINDICATOR

TheCameraDesignationandRecordindicatorontheLCDhomepagedisplaysthecameraletterassignedtothe camera(referto Slate and CameraID).Thecolorofthisareaindicateswhenthecamerarecordingisready(black),when thecameraisrecording(red),andwhentherecordingisstoppedandthecameraisaddingthepre-recording(yellow).

Recording: AddingPre-Recording:

TIMECODE/EDGECODE

TheTimecode/Edgecodesectiondisplaysthetimecodeoredgecode(referto TimecodeDisplayMode).

Timecode: Edgecode: Thistextturnsredwhenthecameraisrecording.

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CLIP

TheClipareadisplaystheclipnamedesignatedintheProjectSettingsmenu(referto Slate).

DURATION

TheDurationareadisplaysthereal-timedurationofthecurrentclip.

SENSORFORMAT

TheSensorFormatareadisplaysthesensorformatselectedintheProjectSettings(referto Format).

QUALITY

TheQualityareadisplaystheR3Dcompressionlevel(referto R3DQuality).

PROJECTTIMEBASE

TheProjectTimeBaseareadisplaystheplaybackratefortherecordedfootageselectedintheProjectSettings(referto ProjectTimeBase).

3DLUT

The3DLUTareadisplaystheLUTfileselectedintheImage/LUTmenu(referto 3DLUT).

STATUSBAR

The StatusBar containsstatusiconsforvariouscamerasettingsandinputs.

QUICKMENUS

TheQuickMenussectionoftheLCDhomepagedisplaystheQuickMenubuttons.Youcanusethesebuttonsto quicklyaccessthemostoftenusedcameramenus.Thesesettingsinclude ProjectSettingsMenu, MediaMenu, MonitoringMenu,and Playback

PressthebottombuttonstoopentheQuick Menus.

PressUp,Down,andSELtonavigatethemenus.

PressMENUtoreturntotheHomescreen.

HISTOGRAMPAGE

TheLCDHistogrampageisthesecondpageontheLCD.PressthedownbuttontonavigatefromtheHomepageto theHistogrampage.

TheHistogramPagecontainstheAutofocusQuickSettings,ExposureMeter,Histogram,andLensQuickSettings.

AUTOFOCUSQUICKSETTINGS

TheAutofocusquicksettingsallowyoutoaccesstheAutofocussettingsquickly. PressthebuttonaboveAFSIZEtoselecttheautofocussize

PressthebuttonabovePOSITIONtoselecttheautofocuslocationonthescreen

PressthebuttonaboveAF MODEtoselecttheautofocusmode

PressthebuttonaboveSTART AFtoenableautofocus

Referto Autofocus-BETAMenu formoreinformationabouttheAutofocusmenu.

EXPOSUREMETER

TheExposuremeterdisplaystheRGBexposurelevelsforthecamera.

RGBExposureMeterdisplaysthequantityofoverorunderexposedpixelsineachoftheseparatered,green,andblue channels.

ThetopandbottomRGBlightsilluminatewhenasmallamountofpixelsonthesensorareoverexposedor underexposed.Thisindicatesthatasmallnumberofpixelsintheimagearetoobrightandwillnotcontainanydetail,or aretoodarkandwillappearasnoise.

ThebarsshowthequantityofoverexposedandunderexposedRGBpixelsonthesensor.Adjustthesettingsinthe camerasuchasIris,orshutterspeedtocompensate,orchangethescene'slightingforthebestbalancedimage.

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HISTOGRAM

TheHistogramareadisplaysahistogramdistributionoftheRGBexposureoftheLog3G10signalafterISOandWhite Balanceadjustments.

Thehistogramdisplaysthedarkestimageelementsatthefarleft,themidtonesinthemiddle,andthelightestimage elementsatthefarright.Thisgivesyouafastwaytodetermineyouroverallimageexposurelevels.

OverexposedExample

LENSQUICKSETTINGS

UnderexposedExample

TheLensquicksettingsallowyoutoaccesstheIrissettingsquickly. PressthebuttonunderIRIStoopentheIrismenulistandselectthelensf-stop.

Referto Lens formoreinformationabouttheIrissettings.

TOOLSPAGE

TheLCDToolspageisthethirdpageontheLCD.PressthedownbuttontwicetonavigatefromtheHomepagetothe Toolspage.

TheToolsPagecontainsthePeakingModes,FalseColorModes,ZebraToolSwitches,andQuickMonitorMenu.

PEAKINGMODES

ThePeakingtoolsaremodesthatprovidedifferentwaystoindicateimagefocus.ThePeakingmodesyoucanselect include:

ITEM

DETAILS

Peaking Selectacoloredoverlaytoindicateobjectsinfocus

Edge

Showoutlinesoffocusedobjects

Focus Useenhancedcontrastandedgesforfocusing PressthebuttonbelowthePeakingtoolscolumntocyclethroughthechoices.WhenyouselectthePeakingtool Peakingmode,thesettingsforColorandLevelareenabled:

Formoreinformationreferto Peaking

FALSECOLORMODES

PressthebuttonbelowtheFalseColortoolscolumntocyclethroughthechoices.

FalseColorModesinclude:

ITEM

DETAILS

FalseColorVideoMode AccesssceneexposureinvaryinglightwithoutrelyingontheLCDimagebrightness. FalseColorExposureMode Usefalsecolorstodetermineanoptimalbalancebetweenoverexposureand underexposure.

NOTE: FalseColormodesdisplayonvideorecordedthroughSDItoanexternalrecorderwhentheToolsareenabledin theMonitormenu.WhenrecordingthroughSDI,useFalseColormodesonlytohelpdeterminesceneexposure settings,andthendisablethemodebeforerecording.

FALSECOLORVIDEOMODE

NOTE: Forbestresults,VideoModeshouldbeviewedatoraboveISO800.

VideoModedisplaysacoloroverlaythatindicatesthevideoleveloftheRGBmonitorpath(calibratedtotheSMPTE testsignal).

ThecolorsusedarebasedontheRGBlevelsofthevideooutsignal(thatis,the“cooked”look,andnotRAWdata).The camera'sRGBsettingscanchangetheappearanceoftheVideoModecolors.

Formoreinformation,referto FalseColor

FALSECOLOREXPOSUREMODE

WhenthismonitoringFalseColormodeisactivated,mostofthetonalrangewillappearinmonochrome.

TheExposureModeisabletoindicateexactlywheremiddlegrayisfalling,andindicatewhichhighlightsorshadows areproblematicinthelogarithmicrepresentationoftheimage.ExposuremodeisjudgingtheexposureafterISOand WhiteBalanceadjustmentsaremade,andbeforeanysortofLUTortransformisappliedtotheLog3G10image.

Formoreinformation,referto FalseColor

ZEBRATOOLS

UseZebra1todisplayonesetofdiagonalstripestoindicatehighlightexposurelevels.UseZebra2todisplayasecond setofdiagonalstripestoindicatemid-toneandshadowlevels.Formoreinformation,referto ZebraModes

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ZEBRA1

PressthebuttonbelowtheZEBRA1switchtoenableordisabletheZebra1tool. Formoreinformation,referto Zebra1

ZEBRA2

PressthebuttonbelowtheZEBRA2switchtoenableordisabletheZebra2tool. Formoreinformation,referto Zebra2.

QUICKMONITORMENU

PressthebuttonaboveSETTINGStoopentheQuickMonitoringMenu.

Formoreinformation,referto MonitoringMenu

SDIPAGE

TheSDIPagecontainstheswitchesyouusetoenableordisabletheSDIfeatures,andtheLooksettingsforSDIPort1 andSDIPort2.

SWITCHES

TheSDI1andSDI2sectionscontaintheswitchesyoucanusetoenableanddisableimagemagnification,focusand exposuretools,andframeandcenterguides.Formoreinformation,refertothe MonitoringMenu section.

Pressthebuttonnexttotheswitchtotogglefromdisabledtoenabled. SelectLOOKtoopentheLookoptionsfortheSDI1andSDI2ports.

YoucanselecttheImage/LUTlookdefinedintheImage/LUTmenu,oryoucanselecttheRWG (REDWideGamutRGB)/Log3G10ImageProcessingPipeline(IPP2)look.

AUDIOCHANNELS1AND2PAGE

PressthedownbuttontonavigatefromtheHomepagetotheAudioChannels1and2page. TheAudioChannels1and2pagecontainstheswitchtoenabletheinternalmicrophonechannels(1and2),abuttonto enableanddisablethelinkbetweenthechannel1and2levels,theaudiolevelindicators,theheadphonemonitoring indicator,the48voltphantompowerindicator,theaudioVUmetersforchannels1,2,3,and4,adjusterstoreducethe audiochannel1and2levels,andadjusterstoincreasetheaudiochannel1and2levels.

TOPBAR

TheAudioChannels1and2topbarallowsyoutoenabletheinternalmicrophones(channels1and2).

PressthebuttonaboveCH1/2toenableordisabletheinternalmicrophones

PressthebuttonaboveLINKtolinktheaudioleveladjustmentsforchannels1and2

Refertothe Audio/TCMenu sectionformoreinformationabouttheaudiofeatures.

LEVELINDICATORS

Theaudiolevelindicatorsmoveupanddowntoindicatethechangesintheaudioleveladjustments.Thelevel measuredindecibelsisdisplayedbelowthelevelindicators.Youcanadjustchannels1and2individually,oryoucan linkthechannelsandadjustthemtogether.

VUMETER

TheVUmeterdisplaystheheadphoneindicators,thelimiterindicator,the48Vphantompowerindicator,theaudio channelnumbers,andtheaudiosignallevels.

BOTTOMBAR

TheAudioChannels1and2bottombarallowsyoutoadjusttheinternalmicrophones(channels1and2).Youcan adjustthechannelsindividuallyoryoucanlinkthemandadjustthemtogether.

PressthebuttonsbelowCH1▼ toreducetheexternalaudiolevels(channel1)

PressthebuttonsbelowCH1▲ toincreasetheexternalaudiolevels(channel1)

PressthebuttonsbelowCH2▼ toreducetheexternalaudiolevels(channel2)

PressthebuttonsbelowCH2▲ toincreasetheexternalaudiolevels(channel2)

Refertothe Audio/TCMenu sectionformoreinformationabouttheaudiofeatures.

AUDIOCHANNELS3/4PAGE

PressthedownbuttontonavigatefromtheHomepagetotheAudioChannels3and4page.

TheAudioChannels3and4pagecontainsaswitchtoenabletheexternalaudioinputchannels(3and4),abuttonto enableanddisablethelinkbetweenthechannel3and4levels,theaudiolevelindicators,theheadphonemonitoring indicator,the48voltphantompowerindicator,theaudioVUmetersforchannels1,2,3,and4,adjusterstoreducethe audiochannel3and4levels,andadjusterstoincreasetheaudiochannel3and4levels.

TOPBAR

TheAudioChannels3and4topbarallowsyoutoenabletheexternalaudioinputs(channels3and4).

PressthebuttonaboveCH3/4toenableordisabletheexternalaudio

PressthebuttonaboveCH3orCH4toopenalistofexternalaudiooptionsforthosechannels(Mic,Line,+48V)

PressthebuttonaboveLINKtolinktheaudioleveladjustmentsforchannels3and4

Refertothe Audio/TCMenu sectionformoreinformationabouttheaudiofeatures.

LEVELINDICATORS

Theaudiolevelindicatorsmoveupanddowntoindicatethechangesintheaudioleveladjustments.Thelevel measuredindecibelsisdisplayedbelowthelevelindicators.Youcanadjustchannels3and4individually,oryoucan linkthechannelsandadjustthemtogether.

VUMETER

TheVUmeterdisplaystheheadphoneindicators,thelimiterindicator,the+48Vphantompowerindicator,theaudio channelnumbers,andtheaudiosignallevels.

BOTTOMBAR

TheAudioChannels3and4bottombarallowsyoutoadjusttheexternalaudio(channels3and4).Youcanadjustthe channelsindividuallyoryoucanlinkthemandadjustthemtogether.

PressthebuttonsbelowCH3▼ toreducetheexternalaudiolevels(channel3)

PressthebuttonsbelowCH3▲ toincreasetheexternalaudiolevels(channel3)

PressthebuttonsbelowCH4▼ toreducetheexternalaudiolevels(channel4)

PressthebuttonsbelowCH4▲ toincreasetheexternalaudiolevels(channel4)

Refertothe Audio/TCMenu sectionformoreinformationabouttheaudiofeatures.

HEADPHONEPAGE

PressthedownbuttontonavigatefromtheHomepagetotheHeadphonepage. TheHeadphonepagecontainstheswitchtoenabletheheadphonejack,asourcelisttoselectthesourcetomonitor (CH1/2orCH3/4),theheadphonelevelindicator,theheadphonemonitoringindicator,thelimiterindicator,the+48volt phantompowerindicator,theaudioVUmetersforchannels1,2,3,and4,anadjustertoreducetheheadphonelevels, andanadjustertoincreasetheheadphonelevels.

TOPBAR

TheHeadphonetopbarallowsyoutoenable/disabletheheadphoneportoutput,toselectthesourceoftheheadphone output(internalchannels1and2orexternalchannels3and4),andtoquicklyaccesstheAudio/TCmenu.

Pressthebuttonabovetheheadphoneicontoenableordisabletheheadphoneaudio PressthebuttonaboveSOURCEtoopenthelistofchannelstomonitor(Ch1/2orCh3/4)

PressthebuttonaboveSETTINGStoopentheAudio/TCmenu

Refertothe Audio/TCMenu sectionformoreinformationabouttheaudiofeatures.

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LEVELINDICATOR

Theaudiolevelindicatormovesupanddowntoindicatethechangesintheheadphoneleveladjustments.Thelevel measuredindecibelsisdisplayedbelowthelevelindicator.

VUMETER

TheVUmeterdisplaystheheadphoneindicators,thelimiterindicator,the+48Vphantompowerindicator,theaudio channelnumbers,andtheaudiosignallevels.

BOTTOMBAR

Theheadphonebottombarallowsyoutoadjusttheheadphonevolume.

PressthebuttonbelowVOL▼ toreducetheheadphonevolume

PressthebuttonbelowVOL▲ toincreasetheheadphonevolume

Refertothe Audio/TCMenu sectionformoreinformationabouttheheadphonefeatures.

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USERPAGES

TheUser(1,2,3)pagesarethelastpagesontheLCD.PresstheupbuttontonavigatefromtheHomepagetotheUser pages.

TheUserPagescontainthesettingsyouassignedtothepagesintheUserSettingsmenu.Fromthispageyoucan pressbuttonsnextto1-8toquicklyselectacamerasettingorfeature. Refertothe UserSettingsMenu sectionformoreinformation.

PLAYBACK

WhenyoupressthebuttonbelowPLAYontheHomePage,theLCDdisplaysthePlaybackscreen.

ToclosethePlaybackscreen,pressthebuttonbelowCAMERA.

PLAYBACKSCREEN

ThePlaybackscreendisplaysthefollowing: ClipInformation PlaybackScreenButtons

CLIPINFORMATION

TheClipInformationdisplaysthename,Timecode,duration,projecttimebase,format,andtimelineoftheclip.

PLAYBACKSCREENBUTTONS

WiththePlaybackscreenbuttonsyoucanviewtheCliplist,movetothestartoftheclip,fastreverse,play/pause,fast forward,andmoveforwardandreversebyasingleframe.

CLIPLIST

PressthebuttonovertheClipListtoopentheClipLoadlist.

NavigatetothedesiredclipandpressthebuttonunderOKtoopentheclipinthePlaybackscreen.

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START/END

PressthebuttonabovetheStartorEndbuttontonavigatetothestartorendoftheclip.

NEXTPREVIOUS

PresstheUParrowtomoveforwardbyasingleframeandpresstheDOWNarrowtoreversebyasingleframe.

REWIND

PressthebuttonbelowRewindtoquicklynavigatebackwardsthroughtheclip.

PLAY/PAUSE

PressthebuttonbelowPlay/Pausetotogglebetweenplayingtheclipandpausingtheclip.

FASTFORWARD

PressthebuttonbelowFastForwardtoquicklynavigateforwardthroughtheclip.

CAMERA

PressthebuttonbelowCAMERAtoreturntothecamerainterface.

REDCONTROLAPP

TheREDControlappprovidesremoteandtetheredaccesstothecamerafromadevice.Accessisavailablethrough Wi-Fi,USB-C,andEthernet.

TheREDControlappisfreethroughtheGooglePlaystoreandtheAppleAppstore.

TheREDControlappallowsyoutocontrolallofthecamerafeatureswhileviewingtheimage.

FormoreinformationaboutconnectingthecameratoREDControl,refertotheHowTosection(USB-CConfiguration).

STATUSBAR

TheLCDscreendisplaysthecamerastatusbar.

TheStatusBarcontainsthefollowingbuttonandicons:

CFexpressStatusIcon

Temperature/ExposureIcon

TimecodeIcon

GenlockIcon

SYNCIcon

CameraStatusIcon

FTPSActivityIcon

Wi-FiIcon

NetworkIcon

LCDLockIcon

BatteryIcon

DC-InIcon

CFEXPRESSSTATUSICON

ThisicondisplaysthestatusoftheCFexpressmedia card,anditdisplaystherecordingtimeremainingforthe currentcamerasettings.

Thestatusdisplayedincludes:

Good Missing Incompatible

TEMPERATURE/EXPOSUREICON

Thisicondisplaysthetemperature(T)andexposure(E) calibrationindicators.

•WhenTisyelloworred,itindicatesthatthecamera requiressensorre-calibration.

•WhenEisyelloworred,itindicatesthatthecamera requiressensorre-calibration.

Referto CalibratingtheSensor

TIMECODEICON GENLOCKICON

ThisiconindicatesthestateoftheTimecodegenerator connection.

GrayindicatesthatnoTimecodegeneratorsignalis detected.

GreenindicatesthattheTimecodesourceis connectedandjammed.

RedindicatesthattheTimecodesourceis connectedandnotjammed.

WhiteindicatesthattheTimecodesourceisjammed andnotconnected.

YellowindicatesthattheTimecodesourceiscrossjammed(atadifferent ProjectTimeBase).

SYNCICON

ThisiconindicatesthattheTimecodeandGenlocksignals aresynchronizedtothecamera'sframespersecond(FPS) settings.

Grayindicatesthatnosynchronizationis detected.

Greenindicatesthatthecamerais synchronizedwiththeTimecodeandGenlocksignals.

Yellowindicatesthatthecamerais synchronizedwiththeasinglecameraoraGenlocksignal.

ThisiconindicatesthestateoftheGenlock connection.

GrayindicatesthatnoGenlocksignalis detected.

Greenindicatesthatthecamerais receivingandislockedtoaGenlocksignal.

Redindicatesthatthecameraisreceiving andisnotlockedtoaGenlocksignal.

CAMERASTATUSICON

Thisiconindicatesthestateofthecamera hardware.Thedifferenticonsandtheir correspondingstatusinclude:

FTPSACTIVITYICON

ThisiconindicatesthestateofFTPSdatatransfer.

GrayindicatesthattheFTPSisnottransferring data.

Greenindicatesthatthecameraistransferring FTPSdata.

WI-FIICON

ThisiconindicatesthestateofWi-Ficonnection.

GrayandemptyindicatesthatnoWi-Fisignalis detected.

WhitebarsindicatethatWi-Fisignalisdetected (Infrastructure).

WhiteantennaindicatesthatWi-Fisignalis broadcasting(Ad-hoc).

NETWORKICON LCDLOCKICON

Thisiconindicatesthestateofthenetwork connection.

Grayindicatesthatthecameraisnotconnected toanetwork.

Greenindicatesthatthecameraisconnectedto anetwork.

ThisiconindicatesthestateoftheLCDLock.Thestates include:

GrayandopenindicatesthatthecameraLCDis unlocked.

WhiteandclosedindicatesthatthecameraLCDis locked.

BATTERYICON DC-INICON

Thisiconindicatesthestateofthebatteryconnection andchargelevel.

Grayindicatesthatnobatteryisconnected.

Whiteindicatesthatthebatteryisconnectedand greenshowstherelativelevelofchargeremaining.

Yellowindicates10minutesofpowerremaining.

Redindicateslessthen5minutesofpower remaining.

Grayquestionmarkindicatesnocommunication withthebatteryandnopower.

Whitequestionmarkindicatesnocommunication withthebatteryandpower.

Grayexclamationpointindicateserror communicatingwiththebatteryandnopower.

ThisiconindicatesthestateofDCpowerconnection.

GrayindicatesthatnoDCpowerisconnected.

GreenindicatesthatthecameraisreceivingDCpower.

4.MENUS

Thissectiondescribesthemenusandsub-menusforthecamera.Toaccessthemenus,navigatetoamenuitemfrom the LCD

MENUS DETAILS

Image/LUTMenu ISO,Shutter,WhiteBalance,OutputColorSpace,OutputToneMap,HighlightRoll-Off, 3DLUT,CDL,ExposureAdjust

ProjectSettingsMenu Format,RecordingFrameRate,ProjectTimeBase,R3DQuality,Pre-Record,Slate

Audio/TCMenu AudioSource,InternalAudio,ExternalAudio,Headphone,TimecodeSource,Jam TimecodetoTOD,TimecodeDisplayMode

MonitoringMenu TopLCD,SDI1/2,LiveStream,Tools,Guides

MediaMenu Eject,MediaInfo,SecureFormat

UserSettingsMenu Presets,SideLCD,User1,User2,User3

Autofocus-BETAMenu Enable,Mode,Size,Position,StartAF

CommunicationMenu Camera,USB-C,Wi-Fi,FTPS,Serial

SystemSettingsMenu Date/Time,Lens,Power,Indicators,StatusSettings, SystemStatus

LanguageMenu English,Chinese,French,German,Japanese,Spanish

MaintenanceMenu Calibrate,Calibration,SaveLog,ResetDefaults,FactoryReset,Upgrade

IMAGE/LUTMENU

TheImage/LUTmenucontainsthesettingsyouusetoconfigureyourimage. FromthecameraLCDmenu,navigatetoImage/LUTandpressSEL:

UsetheImage/LUTmenutoconfigurethecamera'simageandlookuptable(LUT)settings:

ITEM

ISO

Shutter

WhiteBalance

OutputColorSpace

OutputToneMap

HighlightRoll-Off

3DLUT

CDL

ExposureAdjust

DETAILS

Adjuststheimage’sbrightnessinthemonitoringpath

Adjuststheamountoflightexposedtothesensor

Adjuststhecolorstocompensateforthelightsourcetemperature

Adjustson-setworkingcolorspace

Adjuststheimagecontrast

Adjustsimagehighlightcompression

Managethecamera'slookuptables(LUTs)

OpenstheColorDecisionList(CDL)menu

Manuallyfine-tunesthemidtoneexposurelevel

ISO

UsetheISOsettingtoadjusttheimage’sbrightnessinthemonitoringpath.

TheISOrangeisISO250toISO12,800.ThedefaultISOisISO800.

HigherISOvaluescreatebrighterimagesinthemonitorpath,andlowerISOvaluescreatedarkerimagesinthemonitor path.

Whenyourecord,theISOsettingsarestoredasmetadataandyoucanadjustthemnon-destructivelyinpostprocessingwithREDCINE-XPROorothereditingtoolsthatsupportR3Dfiles.

REDrecommendssettingtheISOtothedefaultof800,thenadjustingtheapertureandlightingtomatch.Youcan adjusttheISOlaterforfine-tuning.

SHUTTER

UseShuttertoselecttheexposuretime(shutterspeed/shutterangle).Youcanchangetheshuttersettingswhile recording.

Youcanswitchbetweenangleandtimebyusingthe StatusSettings orbypressingandholdingthebuttonabove SHUTTERontheHomePage(referto HomePage).

Decreasingshutterspeedincreasestheamountoftimethatlighthitsthesensor,whichincreasesexposureandmotion blurofmovingobjects.Increasingshutterspeeddecreasestheamountoftimethatlighthitsthesensor,which decreasesexposureandmotionblurofmovingobjects.

SHUTTERANGLE

Entertheexposurevalueasashutterangle(xx°).Theshutteranglerangeis0°to360°.Thedefaultshutterangleis 180°.ClickEdittoenteranexactshutterangleorshutterspeed.

EXPOSURECONVERSIONS

Thetablebelowlistscommonshutterangleandshutterspeedequivalents.Thecalculationsinthetableusearecording framerateof23.98fps.

SHUTTERSPEED

Entertheexposurevalueasashutterspeed(1/xxsec).

Theslowestshutterspeedis1/(recordingframerate).Forexample,iftherecordingframerateis23.98fps,theslowest availableshutterspeedis1/23.98sec.Thefastestshutterspeedis1/8000sec.Thedefaultshutterspeedis1/47.95 sec.

CONVERTSHUTTERSPEEDTOSHUTTERANGLE

ShutterAngle=(ShutterSpeedxFrameRatex360)

Example:(1/47.95x23.98x360)=180

CONVERTSHUTTERANGLETOSHUTTERSPEED

ShutterSpeed=1/(FrameRatex360/Angle)

Example:1/(23.98x360/180)=1/47.95

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WHITEBALANCE

UsetheWhiteBalancemenutoadjustthe ColorTemperature andthe Tint

WhenshootinginR3Dformat,thecamerastoreswhitebalanceasmetadata,whichyoucanadjustnon-destructivelyin postproductionafterfilming.

UsetheWhiteBalancemenutoconfigurethecolortemperatureandtintsettingsforyourimage:

ITEM

DETAILS

ColorTemperature Imagecolortemperaturecorrection

ColorTemperaturePresets Selectapresetcolortemperature

Tint

Adjustmagenta-greencolorcomponent

AutoWhiteBalance Thecameraautomaticallysetsthecolortemperatureandtint

COLORTEMPERATURE

UseColorTemperaturetoadjusttheimage'scolortemperatureinKelvinunits(K)orbyselectingpresets.

Whentheimage'slightsourcecolortemperatureiswarm,youcancompensatebysettingthecameratoawarmercolor temperature.Whentheimage'slightsourcecolortemperatureiscool,youcancompensatebysettingthecameratoa coolertemperature.

Thecolortemperaturerangeis1,700Kto10,000K.Thedefaultcolortemperatureis5600K.

WhentheWhiteBalanceListMode(referto StatusSettings)issettoPresets,theColorTemperaturemenulistusesthe PresettemperaturesinsteadoftheKelvintemperatures.

COLORTEMPERATUREPRESETS

UseColorTemperaturePresetstoselectapre-configuredcolortemperature.

Thecolortemperaturepresetsyoucanselectinclude:

Flash 5500K

TINT

UseTinttoadjusttheimage'scolortint.

Colortemperaturecalculationsassumeapurelightsourcethatmaynotbetrueinthespecificscenethecamerais imaging.Tocompensateforanyresidualcolorcast,theTintsettingadjuststheRGBcolorbalancewithacompensating magenta-greencolorcomponent.

Tintrangeis–100to100.ThedefaultTintsettingis0.

AUTOWHITEBALANCE

UseAutoWhiteBalancetousethecamera'sautomaticwhitebalanceadjustment.

WhenshootinginR3Dformat,thecamerastoreswhitebalanceasmetadata,whichyoucanadjustnon-destructivelyin postproductionafterfilming.

TouseAutoWhiteBalance:

1.Placean18%graychartinthecenteroftheimageunderthecorrectexposure.

2.Fromthe WhiteBalance menu,navigatedownto AutoWhiteBalance andpressSELtoenable.

3.Thecameraautomaticallysetsthecolortemperatureandtintsettings.

NOTE: Placethechartinthesamelocationasyoursubject,andilluminateitwiththesamelighting.

OUTPUTCOLORSPACE

UseOutputColorSpacetoselectthedesiredColorSpacetousewhendisplayingthecameraoutput.

TheOutputColorSpaceselectionsinclude:

DCI-P3-DigitalCinemaInitiativestheaterprojectorstandardcolorspace

Rec.709-StandardColorSpaceforHDTV(default)

Rec.2020-StandardColorSpaceforUHDandHDR

REDWideGamutRGB-ColorspaceencompassingallofthecolorsthattheREDcameracangeneratewithout clipping

OUTPUTTONEMAP

UseOutputToneMaptoadjusttheimagecontrastwhendisplayingthecameraoutput.

WhenshootinginR3Dformat,thecamerastoresthisasmetadata,whichyoucanadjustnon-destructivelyinpost productionafterfilming.

TheOutputToneMapselectionsinclude:

LowContrast-Lowcontrastisappliedtotheimage

MediumContrast-Mediumcontrastisappliedtotheimage(default)

HighContrast-Highcontrastisappliedtotheimage

None-Nocontrastisappliedtotheimage

HIGHLIGHTROLL-OFF

UseHighlightRoll-Offtoselectthedesiredhighlightcompressiontousewhendisplayingthecameraoutput.

WhenshootinginR3Dformat,thecamerastoresthisasmetadata,whichyoucanadjustnon-destructivelyinpost productionafterfilming.

TheHighlightRoll-Offselectionsinclude:

VerySoft-Thelightestcompressionisappliedtotheimagehighlights

Soft-Softcompressionisappliedtotheimagehighlights(default)

Medium-Mediumcompressionisappliedtotheimagehighlights

Hard-Thehighestcompressionisappliedtotheimagehighlights

None-Nothingisappliedtotheimagehighlights

3DLUT

Usethe3DLUTmenutoapplyandmanagethecamera'sLook-UpTables(LUTs).

Whenyouarerecording,thisLUTwillbesavedalongwitheachcliponwhichitisactivatedduringrecording.TheLUT isnon-destructive,anditisreversible.

Toapplya3DLUT,followtheinstructionsbelow:

1.Goto MENU > IMAGE/LUT > 3DLUT > LUT

2.SelectaLUTfromtheLUTlist.

LUT

ONMEDIALUTS

Toimport3DLUTsfrommedia,goto MENU > IMAGE/LUT > 3DLUT > OnMediaLUTs.

3DLUTscanbeimportedfrommediatothecamera.Whenimporting3DLUTsfrommediatothecamera,the3DLUTs mustbesavedontherootpathofyourmedia,inafoldertitled"luts."

FromOnMediaLUTsyoucan:

Importtheselected3DLUTfromthemediatothecamera

Importall3DLUTsfromthemediatothecamera

INCAMERALUTS

Toexportanddelete3DLUTsstoredinthecamera,goto MENU > IMAGE/LUT > 3DLUT > InCameraLUTs

Youcanexport3DLUTsstoredonthecamera,tomedia,touseonothercameras.Whenyouexport3DLUTsfromthe cameratomedia,the3DLUTsaresavedtoafolderonthemediacalled"luts."

NOTE: WhenaLUTisactiveduringrecord,itwillautomaticallybesavedalongwiththerecordedclip.

FromInCameraLUTsyoucan:

Deleteaselected3DLUTfromthecamera

Exportaselected3DLUTfromthecameratothemedia

Exportall3DLUTsfromthecameratothemedia

CDL

TheColorDecisionList(CDL)allowsyoudefinethelookofthecamera'scolorsinyourproject.

UsetheCDLmenuto:

EnabletheCDLs

Configure CDLPower

Configure CDLSlope

Configure CDLOffset

Configure CDLSaturation

MANAGECDLS

UsetheCDLsmenutoimportandexportCDLs.

CDLscanbestoredonthecameraortransferredtomediatobesharedwithothercameras.WhenexportingCDLsfrom cameratomedia,theCDLsaresavedtoafolderonthemediacalled“cdls”.WhenimportingCDLsfrommediatothe camera,theCDLsmustbestoredonthemediainafoldercalled“cdls.”

NOTE: WhenyourecordwithaCDL,thecameraautomaticallysavestheCDLtogetherwiththeclip.

ToexportselectedCDLsfromthecameratothemedia,refertothe InCameraCDLs section.

ToimportselectedCDLsfromthemediatothecamera,refertothe OnMediaCDL section.

CDLOVERVIEW

AColorDecisionList(CDL)isametadatafileformatdevelopedbytheAmericanSocietyofCinematographers(ASC)to exchangestandardcolorcorrectioninformationbetweenpostproductiontools.Thisnon-destructivecoloradjustment layersimplifiestheversioningoflooksbyupdatingsimplemetadatawithouttheneedtore-transfertheimagedata.

CDLsareverycommoninVFXworkflowsbecausetheVFXartistneedsboththeungradedshotandtheintendedlook. Theungradedshotallowstheartisttocompintrulylinearlight,andtheintendedlookisneededtoconfirmthatthe individualplatesstillholdtogetherafterthegradeisapplied.

SLOPE,OFFSETANDPOWER

ThethreeCDLtonecurveparametersareSlope,OffsetandPower.Thesealgorithmsallowthecameratomodifythe recordedimage.

Slopemultipliestheincomingdata

Offsetissumoftheincomingdata

Powerisapowerfunctiontotheincomingdata

ThesethreerelatetoGain,Lift,andGammainthefollowingways:

Slope=Gain

GainAdjustshighlights.

Offset=Lift

LiftIncreasesthevalueofdarkcolors.

Power=Gamma

Gammaadjustsmidtones.

Thesethreerelatetoeachotherinthefollowingways:

Slope=inputxslope

Offset=(inputxslope)+offset

Power=((inputxslope)+offset)^power

TheformulaforASCCDLcolorcorrectionis: where

isthecolorgradedpixelcodevalue istheinputpixelcodevalue(0=black,1=white) isslope(anynumber0orgreater,nominalvalueis1.0) isoffset(anynumber,nominalvalueis0) ispower(anynumbergreaterthan0,nominalvalueis1.0)

Theformulaisappliedtothethreecolorvaluesforeachpixelusingthecorrespondingslope,offset,andpower numbersforeachcolorchannel.

SATURATION

Afourthparameter“Saturation”isachievedbyconvertingthe out datainaLumaandChromacomponent.TheChroma Signalisthenmultipliedbythe“Saturation”parameter.

FILMGRADEANDVIDEOGRADE

WithSlopeandOffsetyoucanproducebothaFilmGrade“Exposure”and“Contrast”andaVideoGrade“Lift”and “Gain”.

ExposureisachievedbyOffset

ContrastisachievedbyacombinationofOffsetandSlope

GainisachievedbySlope

LiftisachievedbyacombinationofOffsetandSlope

GammaisachievedbyPower

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CDLPOWER

TheCDLPowersettingscontrolthepoweroftheRed,Green,Blue,colordata.

UsetheCDLPowermenutoadjustthepoweroftheRed,Green,andBlueCDLdata.

CDLPOWERSETTINGS

TheCDLPowersettingsrangefrom0.00000to4.00000.ThedefaultCDLPowersettingforeachcoloris1.00000.

CDLSLOPE

TheCDLSlopesettingsmultiplytheincomingRGBdata.

UsetheCDLSlopemenutosettheslopeofthered,green,andbluesignals.

SLOPESETTINGS

TheCDLSlopesettingsrangefrom0.00000to2.00000.ThedefaultCDLSlopesettingforeachcoloris1.00000.

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CDLOFFSET

TheCDLOffsetsettingscontroltheoffsetoftheRGBcolordata.

UsetheCDLOffsetmenutoadjusttheoffsetofthe CDLSlope fortheRed,Green,andBlueCDLdata.

REDGREENANDBLUEOFFSETS

TheseCDLOffsetsettingsrangefrom-1.00000to1.00000.ThedefaultCDLOffsetsettingforeachcoloris0.00000.

CDLSATURATION

TheCDLSaturationsettingscontroltheintensityofthecolordata.

UsetheCDLSaturationmenutoadjusttheintensityoftheimagecolor.

TheCDLSaturationsettingsrangefrom0.00000to4.00000.ThedefaultCDLSaturationsettingis1.00000.

ONMEDIACDL

UseOnMediaCDLstocopyCDLsstoredonthemediaandstorethemonthecamera.

CDLscanbeimportedfrommediatothecamera.WhenimportingCDLsfrommediatothecamera,theCDLsaresaved toafolderonthecameracalled"cdls."

FromMediaCDLsyoucanimporttheselectedCDLfromthemediatothecameraorimportalloftheCDLsfromthe mediatothecamera.

INCAMERACDLS

UseInCameraCDLstocopyCDLsstoredonthecameraandstorethemonthemedia.Youcanalsoselectwhich storedCDLsyouwantthecameratouse.

CDLscanbeexportedfromthecameratothemedia.WhenexportingCDLsfromcameratothemedia,theCDLsare savedtoafolderonthemediacalled"cdls."

FromCameraCDLsyoucanapplytheselectedCDLtothecamera,deletetheselectedCDLfromthecamera,export theselectedCDLfromthecameratothemedia,orexportalloftheCDLsfromthecameratothemedia.

EXPOSUREADJUST

UseExposureAdjusttomanuallyfine-tunethemidtoneexposurelevel.

TheExposureAdjustrangeis–8.000to8.000.Thedefaultis0.000.

ExposureAdjustallowsyoutoadjustthemidtoneexposurelevelswhilepreservingthehighlightsandshadows,even whenchangedsubstantially.TheExposureAdjustsettingisexpressedintermsofrelativeexposurevalue(EV),where eachunitrepresentsa1-stopchangeinmidtoneexposurelevel.

PROJECTSETTINGSMENU

TheProjectSettingsmenucontainsthecamera'smainrecordingconfigurationsettings. FromthecameraLCDmenu,navigatetoProjectSettingsandpressSEL:

UsetheProjectSettingsmenutoconfiguretherecordingsettings:

ITEM DETAILS

Format Sizeoftheareacapturedbythesensor

RecordingFrameRate Framesrecordedpersecond

ProjectTimeBase Imageplaybackrate

R3DQuality Compressionleveloftherecordedimagefile

Pre-Record Enableandconfigureapre-recordclip

Slate CameraIDandcameraposition

FORMAT

UsetheFormatsettingtodesignatehowmuchofthesensorthecamerashouldusetocaptureimages.

UsetheFormatmenutoconfigurethecamera'ssensorcaptureareasettings:

ITEM

VV(8K)

VVAnamorphic(8K)

Super35(6K)

Super35Anamorphic(7K/6K)

Super16(3K)

AllFormats

DETAILS

SelectfromVV(8K)sensorcaptureareas

SelectfromVVanamorphic(8K)sensorcaptureareas

SelectfromSuper35(6K)sensorcaptureareas

SelectfromSuper35anamorphic(7K/6K)sensorcaptureareas

SelectfromSuper16(3K)sensorcaptureareas

Selectfromallsensorcaptureareas

Theavailableaspectratiosaredeterminedbytheselectedresolution.Thedefaultformatsettingis8K17:9. Whenyoulowertheresolutiononthecamera,onlyaportionofthesensorisused.Thecameradoesnotdownscale fromthe8K17:9formatwhenrecordingRAW.

VV(8K)

UsetheVV(8K)formatsettingtodesignatehowmuchofthesensorthecamerashouldusetocaptureimages. Theavailableaspectratiosaredeterminedbytheselectedresolution.

VV(8K)FORMATSPECIFICATIONS

ThistablecontainsthedimensionsofthesensorareainPixelsandinMillimetersusedbyeachVV(8K)format.These dimensionsarecloseapproximations. Thedefaultformatis8K17:9.

8K16:9

8K1:1

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VVANAMORPHIC(8K)

UsetheVVAnamorphic(8K)formatsettingtodesignatehowmuchofthesensorthecamerashouldusetocapture anamorphicimageswiththeappropriatede-squeezeratio.

Theavailableaspectratiosaredeterminedbytheselectedresolution. Whenyoulowertheresolutiononthecamera,onlyaportionofthesensorisused.Thecameradoesnotdownscale fromtheformatwhenrecordingRAW.

VVANAMORPHIC(8K)FORMATSPECIFICATIONS

ThistablecontainsthedimensionsofthesensorareainPixelsandinMillimetersusedbyeachVVAnamorphic(8K) format.Thesedimensionsarecloseapproximations. Thedefaultformatis8K4:32x.

8K4:32x 5760432028.8021.6036.00

8K6:52x 5184432025.9221.6033.74

8K1:12x 4320432021.6021.6030.55

8K3:21.8x 6480432032.4021.6038.94

8K4:31.8x 5758432028.8021.6036.00

8K3:21.6x 6480432032.4021.6038.94

8K16:91.5x 7680432038.4021.6044.06

8K17:91.3x 8192432040.9621.6046.31

8K16:91.3x 7680432038.4021.6044.06

8K17:91.25x 8192432040.9621.6046.31

SUPER35(6K)

UsetheSuper35(6K)formatsettingtodesignatehowmuchofthesensorthecamerashouldusetocaptureimages.

Theavailableaspectratiosaredeterminedbytheselectedresolution. Whenyoulowertheresolutiononthecamera,onlyaportionofthesensorisused.Thecameradoesnotdownscale fromthe6K17:9formatwhenrecordingRAW.

SUPER35(6K)FORMATSPECIFICATIONS

ThistablecontainsthedimensionsofthesensorareainPixelsandinMillimetersusedbyeachSuper35(6K)format. Thesedimensionsarecloseapproximations. Thedefaultformatis6K17:9.

6K2.4:1

SUPER35ANAMORPHIC(7K/6K)

UsetheSuper35AnamorphicFormatsettingtodesignatehowmuchofthesensorthecamerashouldusetocapture images.

Theavailableaspectratiosaredeterminedbytheselectedresolution. Whenyoulowertheresolutiononthecamera,onlyaportionofthesensorisused.Thecameradoesnotdownscale fromtheformatwhenrecordingRAW.

SUPER35ANAMORPHIC(7K/6K)FORMATSPECIFICATIONS

ThistablecontainsthedimensionsofthesensorareainPixelsandinMillimetersusedbyeachSuper35Anamorphic (7K/6K)format.Thesedimensionsarecloseapproximations. Thedefaultsettingis7K4:32x.

FORMAT FILM EQUIVALENT

7K4:32x Super35mm4-Perf5040378025.2018.9031.50

7K6:52x Super35mm4-Perf4536378022.6818.9029.52

7K1:12x Super35mm4-Perf3780378018.9018.9026.73

7K3:21.8x Super35mm4-Perf5670378028.3518.9028.14

7K4:31.8x Super35mm4-Perf5040378025.2018.9031.50

7K3:21.6x Super35mm4-Perf5670378028.3518.9028.14

6K16:91.5x Super35mm3-Perf5760324028.8016.2033.04

6K17:91.3x Super35mm3-Perf6144324030.7216.2034.73

6K16:91.3x Super35mm3-Perf5760324028.8016.2033.04

6K17:91.25x Super35mm3-Perf6144324030.7216.2034.73

SUPER16(3K)

UsetheSuper16(3K)formatsettingtodesignatehowmuchofthesensorthecamerashouldusetocaptureimages.

Theavailableaspectratiosaredeterminedbytheselectedresolution. Whenyoulowertheresolutiononthecamera,onlyaportionofthesensorisused.Thecameradoesnotdownscale fromtheformatwhenrecordingRAW.

SUPER16(3K)FORMATSPECIFICATIONS

ThistablecontainsthedimensionsofthesensorareainPixelsandinMillimetersusedbyeachSuper16(3K)format. Thesedimensionsarecloseapproximations. Thedefaultformatis3K17:9.

3K2.4:1

ALLFORMATS

UsetheAllFormatssettingtoselectfromallofthepossibleformatstodesignatehowmuchofthesensorthecamera shouldusetocaptureimages.

Theavailableaspectratiosaredeterminedbytheselectedresolution. Whenyoulowertheresolutiononthecamera,onlyaportionofthesensorisused.Thecameradoesnotdownscale fromthe8K17:9formatwhenrecordingRAW.

FORMATSPECIFICATIONS

ThistablecontainsthedimensionsofthesensorareainPixelsandinMillimetersusedbyallofthecameraformats. Thesedimensionsarecloseapproximations.Thedefaultsettingis8K17:9.

FORMATDIMENSION(PIXELS)

8K17:9 8192432040.9621.646.31

8K2:1 8192409640.9620.4845.79

8K2.4:1 8192345640.9617.2844.46

8K16:9 7680432038.4021.644.06

8K1:1 4320432021.621.630.55

8K4:32x 5760432028.8021.6036.00

8K6:52x 5184432025.9221.6033.74

8K1:12x 4320432021.6021.6030.55

8K3:21.8x 6480432032.4021.6038.94

8K4:31.8x 5758432028.8021.6036.00

8K3:21.6x 6480432032.4021.6038.94

8K16:91.5x 7680432038.4021.6044.06

8K17:91.3x 8192432040.9621.6046.31

8K16:91.3x 7680432038.4021.6044.06

8K17:91.25x 8192432040.9621.6046.31

7K17:9 7168378035.8418.9040.52

7K2:1 7168358435.8417.9240.07

7K2.4:1 7168300235.8415.0138.86

7K16:9 6720378033.6018.9038.55

7K1:1 3780378018.9018.9026.73

7K4:32x 5040378025.2018.9031.50

7K6:52x 4536378022.6818.9029.52

7K1:12x 3780378018.9018.9026.73

7K3:21.8x 5670378028.3518.9028.14

7K4:31.8x 5040378025.2018.9031.50

7K3:21.6x 5670378028.3518.9028.14

6K17:9 6144324030.7216.2034.73

6K2:1 6144307230.7215.3634.35

6K2.4:1 6144259230.7212.8733.31

6K16:9 5760324028.8016.2033.04

6K1:1 3240324016.2016.2022.91

6K16:91.5x 5760324028.8016.2033.04

6K17:91.3x 6144324030.7216.2034.73

6K16:91.3x 5760324028.8016.2033.04

6K17:91.25x 6144324030.7216.2034.73

5K17:9 5120270025.6013.5028.94

5K2:1 5120256025.6012.8028.62

5K2.4:1 5120216025.6010.8027.78

5K16:9 4800270024.0013.5027.54

5K1:1 2700270013.5013.5019.09

4K17:9 4096216020.4810.8023.15

4K2:1 4096204820.4810.2422.90

4K2.4:1 4096172820.488.6422.23

4K16:9 3840216019.2010.8022.03

4K1:1 2160216010.8010.8015.27

3K17:9 3072162015.368.1017.36

3K2:1 3072153615.367.6817.17

3K2.4:1 3072129615.366.4816.67

3K16:9 2880162014.408.1016.52

3K1:1 162016208.108.1011.46

2K17:9 2048108010.245.4011.58

2K2:1 2048102410.245.1211.45

2K2.4:1 204886410.244.3211.11

2K16:9 192010809.605.4011.01

2K1:1 108010805.405.407.64

RECORDINGFRAMERATE

UseRecordingFrameRatetoselecttherecordingframerate(alsoreferredtoasthecaptureframerate).

Therecordingframerateisthenumberofframespersecond(FPS)thatarerecorded.Therecordingframerateis differentfromtheprojecttimebase,whichistherateatwhichthefootagewillbeplayedback.

Themaximumframerateforeachformatisdeterminedby ProjectTimeBase and Format.

WhenyouselectaProjectTimeBase,thecameraautomaticallyselectsamatchingRecordingFrameRateandanR3D Quality(whenpossible).YoumustchangetheRecordingFrameRateandR3DQualityaftertheProjectTimeBaseto selectadifferentsetting.

FORMATSANDFRAMERATES

ARecordingFrameRatehighlightedin yellow willresultinplaybackoccurringata differentframeratethantheoriginalrecording,andwillrecordvarispeedaudio.

Thistableliststhecamera'smaximumrecordingframerates.TheseratesarebasedonaProjectTimeBasesettingof 24framespersecond(24 FPS

6K2.4:1 200

6K16:9 160

6K1:1 160

5K17:9 192

5K2:1 202

5K2.4:1 240

5K16:9 192

5K1:1 192

4K17:9 240

4K2:1 253

4K2.4:1 300 4K16:9 240 4K1:1 240

3K17:9 320

3K2:1 337

3K2.4:1 400

3K16:9 320 3K1:1 320

2K17:9 480

2K2:1 505

2K2.4:1 600

2K16:9 480 2K1:1 480

PROJECTTIMEBASE

UsetheProjectTimeBasesettingtochoosetheplaybackratefortherecordedfootage.

Thefollowingprojecttimebasesareavailable:

•23.98FPS(Default)•25.00FPS•30.00FPS•59.94FPS

•24.00FPS •29.97FPS•50.00FPS•60.00FPS WhenyouselecttheProjectTimeBase,itchangestheRecordingFrameRatetothesamesetting(whenpossible). WhenyouchangetheFormat,theRecordingFrameRateandProjectTimeBasedonotautomaticallyupdate.Youmust selecttheProjectTimeBaseafteryouchangetheFormatsetting.

R3DQUALITY

UseR3DQualitytoselecttheR3Ddataratethecamerausestorecordtheimagefiles.

TheR3DQualityselectionsinclude: HQ-Highdatarateandlessrecordingtime MQ-Mediumdatarate(default)andlongerrecordingtime LQ-Lowestdatarateandlongestrecordingtime

Forhighcomplexityscenes,VFX,andstillsfrommotionworkflows,REDrecommendstheHQsetting.Forcinema(nonVFX)andhigh-endTV,REDrecommendstheMQsetting.ForTV,onlinecontent,documentaryandinterviews,RED recommendstheLQsetting.

PRE-RECORD

UsethePre-RecordmenutoenableordisablePre-Record,andtoadjustthelengthofthePre-Recordedclip.

Pre-Recordallowsyoutocontinuallycaptureimagestoasmallamountofmemorywhilewaitingtobeginrecording. Thisallowsyoutocaptureunexpectedeventssuchas,awhalebreachingthewater,oraanathletescoringagoal. Whenyoufinishrecording,thepre-recordedclipisaddedtothebeginningoftherecording.

YoucansetthePre-Recordcliptorecordfromhalfasecondupto30seconds,dependingontheformat,filetype, resolution,andquality.Thedefaultsettingis2secondsatthedefaultProjectTimeBaseof23.98FPS. Formoreinformation,referto Pre-RecordingContent

SLATE

UsetheSlatemenutoassignacameraIDandcamerapositionthecameraaddswhenrecordingclips.

Thesettingsyoucanassigntoaclipinclude:

CameraID(alsopopulatesintheMediamenuwhenformattingmedia)

CameraPosition(alsopopulatesintheMediamenuwhenformattingmedia)

CAMERAID

UseCameraIDtoassignacameraIDwhenthecamerarecordsclips.

NOTE: YoucanalsochangetheCameraIDbyusingSecureFormat(referto SecureFormat).

ThecameraIDsyoucanassignwhenrecordingaclipincludethelettersA-Z.

CAMERAPOSITION

UseCameraPositiontoassignacamerapositionletterwhenthecamerarecordsclips.

ThecamerapositionsyoucanassignwhenrecordingaclipincludethelettersA-Z.

AUDIO/TCMENU

TheAudio/TCmenucontainsthesettingsyouusetoconfigureyourcameraaudioandTimecode. FromthecameraLCDmenu,navigatetoAudio/TCandpressSEL:

UsetheAudio/TCmenutoconfiguretheaudioandTimecodesettingsforthecamera:

ITEM

DETAILS

AudioSource Audioinputsource

InternalMicrophone(Ch1/2)

External(Ch3/4)

Headphone

LeftandRightinternalmicrophonelevels

LeftandRightexternalaudiolevels

Headphonevolumelevel

TimecodeSource Timecodesource

JamTimecodetoTOD ButtontoJamTimecodetoTimeofDay(TOD)

TimecodeDisplayMode Timecodetodisplay

AUDIODETAILS

Thecameraisequippedwithtwointegratedmicrophonessuitableforscratch-trackaudio(Ch1and2),anditis equippedwitha5-pinXLRaudioconnectorthataccepts2-channelaudio,Line,Mic,and+48VPhantomPowerfor externalaudio(Ch3and4).

Youcanlinkthegainforthetwointernalandexternalchannelstogether.Thisallowsyoutoadjustthetwointernal(or external)channelstogetherasone.

Youcanrecordaudiofromtheinternalmicrophones,fromtheexternalaudioconnector(2-channelrecording),orfrom internalandexternalsourcescombinedas24-bit48kHzuncompressedaudiotracks.

Youcanadjusttheexternalaudiobyusingtheappropriatecameragain-settings(-52.5dBto36.0dB).Thedefault cameragainsettingis0dB.

Thecamera'saudiodataissynchronizedwithvideoandtimecode,anditisembeddedintheR3Dfile.Youcanexport theaudiodataasseparateaudiofilesbyusingREDCINE-XPRO,ifneeded.Thecameraalsoembedstheaudiointhe SDIoutput.

Youcanmonitortheaudioduringrecordingandplaybackbyusingtheequipped3.5mmstereoheadphoneport.

VARISPEEDAUDIO

Thiscamerahastheabilitytorecordaudiowhenthecamera'sRecordingFrameRateissettoahigherspeedthanthe ProjectTimeBasesetting(Varispeedmode).

NOTE: ThecamerarecordstheaudioasaseparateWAVfileandstoresitintheclip'sRDCfolderonthemediadrive.

TIMECODEDETAILS

Timecodeprovidesamechanismtoreferenceframesfromthecamera'srecordedclipstoexternaldevicessuchas, othercamerasoraudiorecorders.Somedevicescanalsogatheradditionaldatasuchas,lensmetadata,orcamera orientation,whichTimecodecanlateruseformergingthedatabacktogetherinpost-processing.

ThecameraprovidestwoseparateTimecodeformats:

TimeOfDay(TOD) -ThecamerarecordsthetimeofdayastheTimecodeforeachclip

Edgecode -ThecamerarecordselapsedtimeastheTimecodeforeachclip.Thetimeisresetto01:00:00whena newmediacardisinsertedinthecamera.AlloftheclipsonthemediawillhaveacontinuousTimecodetrack. However,eachnewmediacardwilldefaulttoaTimecodetrackstartingat01:00:00.YoucanchangetheEdgecode tobeginatanydesiredtimebyusingtheMediaFormatmenu(referto Edgecode).

Thecamerasynchronizes(jams)theTODTimecodetoanexternalTimecodegenerator(whenoneisconnectedtothe camera)oritjamstheTimecodetoitsinternalreal-timeclock.

ThecamerastoresTODandEdgeTimecodeintheR3Dfile.Youcanselectwhichoneyouwanttodisplayonthe LCD.

AUDIOSOURCE

UsetheAudioSourcesettingstoselecttheaudioinputsource.

Theaudioinputsourcesinclude: None

InternalMicrophone(Ch1/2)-enablesthe InternalMicrophone(Ch1/2) menu(default) External(Ch3/4)-enablesthe External(Ch3/4) menu Internal+External-enablesallaudiosources

NOTE: Theheadphonescanonlymonitortheinternalmicrophonechannels(Ch1and2)ortheexternalaudiochannels (Ch3and4).

INTERNALMICROPHONE(CH1/2)

UsetheInternalMicrophone(Ch1/2)settingstosettheleftandrightinternalaudiolevels(channels1and2).Thismenu isonlyenabledwhentheAudioSourceissettoInternalMicrophoneorInternal+External.

NOTE: WhentheRecordingFrameRateandProjectTimeCodesettingsaredifferent,varispeedaudioisrecorded(refer to Audio/TCMenu).

TheInternalMicrophoneisrepresentedasChannels1and2ontheHomePageandontheAudioChannels1/2Page VUMeters(referto LCD formoreinformation).Theleftchannelischannel1andtherightchannelischannel2.

Youcanadjusttheinternalaudiolevelsforleftandrightfrom-52.5dBto36.0dB.

Thedefaultsettingis0dB.

WhenyouenableLinkLeft&RightGain,thechannelsarelinkedtogetherandadjustedasone.

EXTERNAL(CH3/4)

UsetheExternalaudiosettingstosettheleftandrightexternalaudiolevels.Thismenuisonlyenabledwhenthe Audio Source issettoExternal(Ch3/4)orInternal+External.

NOTE: WhentheRecordingFrameRateandProjectTimeCodesettingsaredifferent,varispeedaudioisrecorded(refer to Audio/TCMenu).

TheExternalaudioisrepresentedasChannels3and4ontheHomePageandontheAudioChannels3/4PageVU Meters(referto LCD formoreinformation).Theleftchannelischannel3andtherightchannelischannel4.

GAIN

Youcanadjusttheexternalaudiogainlevelsforchannels3and4from-8.0dBto34.0dB.

Thedefaultsettingis0dB.

WhenyouenableLinkChannel3andChannel4Gain,thechannelsarelinkedtogetherandadjustedasone.

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SOURCE

UseSourcetoselectthetypeofinputconnectedtoexternalaudiochannel3and4ports.

Youcanselectmicrophone,line,or+48Vphantompower. Thedefaultsettingismicrophone(Mic).

LIMITER

Whenenabled,usethelimitertoplacealimitpastwhichtheaudiolevelforchannels3and4cannotexceed.

Youcanselectfrom-2.0to-12.0DecibelFullScale(dBFS)asthelimit. Thedefaultlimitis-6.0dBFS.

HEADPHONE

UsetheHeadphonesettingstoenabletheheadphonejackandtoadjusttheheadphonevolume.

YoucanenableanddisabletheheadphoneaudiojackbypressingSELtotoggleEnabletotheright(green/enabled) andtotheleft(red/disabled).

VOLUME

Youcanadjusttheheadphonevolumefrom0to100.

SOURCE

WhentheAudioSourceissettoInternal+External,youcanuseSourcetoselecttheaudiosourceyouwanttomonitor withtheheadphones.

Youcanselecttheinternalmicrophonechannels1and2,oryoucanselecttheexternalchannels3and4. Thedefaultsettingistheinternalmicrophonechannels1and2.

TIMECODESOURCE

UseTimecodesourcetoconfiguretheTimecodesourcethecameraappliestotherecordings.

YoucansettheTimecodesourceasInternalTimeofDay(TOD)orExternal. WhenyousetthecameraTimecodesourcetoExternal,youcanconnectanexternalTimecodegeneratortothe ExtensionPort(referto CameraBody and ExtensionPort formoreinformation).

TIMECODEDISPLAYMODE

UseTimecodeDisplayModetoconfiguretheTimecodedisplaytypethatthecameraappliestotherecordings.

YoucansettheTimecodeDisplayModeasTimeofDay(TOD)orEdge.

TODDISPLAYMODE

TimeofDay(TOD)displaymodedisplaystheTimecodeasthetimeofdaythattheframewasrecorded.

EDGEDISPLAYMODE

EdgedisplaymodedisplaystheTimecodeasthesequentialrecordingtimethathaselapsedstartingwiththefirst frame.

MONITORINGMENU

TheMonitoringmenucontainsthesettingsyouusetoconfigureyourcameramonitoringoptions. FromtheLCDmenu,navigatetoMonitoringandpressSEL:

UsetheMonitoringmenutoconfigurethemonitoringsettings:

ITEM

DETAILS

TopLCD MonitoringtoolsforthetopLCD

SDI1/2

SDIportresolution,frequency,look,guides,tools,overlay,andoverlaymode

LiveStream EnableordisableWi-Filivestreaming

Tools

Variousmonitoringtoolsincluding FalseColor, Peaking,and ZebraModes Guides Frameguidesandacenterguide

TOPLCD

TheTopLCDmenuprovidesaccesstothetopLCD features.ThismenuisonlyvisiblewhentheoptionalDSMC3RED Touch7.0"LCDisattachedtothecamera(referto DSMC3RED®Touch7.0"LCD).

TheSDIportsettingsyoucanconfigureinclude:

ITEM

DETAILS

Look SetthelookoftheplaybackbetweenRWG/Log3G10orImage/LUT Guides Enableordisablethemonitorguides Tools Enableordisablethemonitortools

Magnify Magnifythemonitorimage

MagnifyPosition Selectthepositionoftheoriginalimagetomagnify Flip/Mirror FlipandmirrorthetopLCDdisplay

LOOK

GUIDES

YoucanselectthelookoftheimagepreviewsignalsenttotheSDI port.

Theselectionsinclude:

•REDWideGamutRGB/Log3G10 •Image/LUT(default)

UseGuidestoenableordisabletheviewingofguides.PressSELtotogglebetweenenabledanddisabled(default).

TOOLS

UseToolstoenableordisabletheviewingoftools.PressSELtotogglebetweenenabledanddisabled(default).

MAGNIFY

UseMagnifytoenableordisablemonitormagnification.PressSELtotogglebetweenenabledanddisabled(default).

MAGNIFYPOSITION

FLIP/MIRROR

UseMagnifyPositiontogloballyselecttheareaoftheimageyouwanttomagnify. Theselectionsinclude:

UseFlip/MirrortoenableordisabletheflippedmirroredorientationoftheTopLCD.PressSELtotogglebetween enabledanddisabled(default).

SDI1/2

UseSDI1/2toconfigurethesettingsonSDIports1and2.

TheSDIportsettingsyoucanconfigureinclude:

ITEM

DETAILS

Frequency SelecttheSDIportfrequency

Resolution SelecttheSDIportresolution

DisplayPreset Selectthegammaforthecamerapreviewandmonitoroutput

Look SetthelookoftheplaybackbetweenRWG/Log3G10orImage/LUT

Guides Enableordisablethemonitorguides

Tools Enableordisablethemonitortools

Overlay Enableordisablethemonitoroverlay

OverlayMode Selecttheoverlaytype

WARNING: Undercertaincircumstances,itispossibleforanSDIconnectortoincurdamagewhenconnectedtoan accessoryandpoweredwithoutusingshieldedcables.REDrecommendsonlyusinghighquality,shieldedBNCcables thatareratedfor12G-SDIsignalsandonlyusingshieldedpowercablesforpoweringSDIaccessories.

MakesurepowerisconnectedtotheSDIaccessoryatalltimesbeforeyouconnecttheBNCtothecamera.

UngroundedpowerfromSDIaccessoriescandamagethecamera’sSDIport.Toavoidthispossibledamage,attachthe powersourcetotheaccessorybeforeattachingittotheBNCcable.WhenusingREDApprovedThirdPartybattery plates,unplugtheBNCcablepriortohotswapping.

Whenpossible,avoidusingP-Tap(alsoknownasD-Tap)cablestopoweraccessories.ToavoiddamagewhenusingPTap/D-Tap,it’simperativethattheconnect/disconnectsequence(below)isfollowedprecisely.

BNCATTACHMENTINSTRUCTIONS

WhenattachingSDIaccessories:

1. ConnectapowersourcetotheSDIaccessory;powerontheSDIaccessory.

2. Ensureapowersourceisconnectedtothecamera.ThisensuresbotharegroundedpriortoconnectingtheBNC. Thecamera'spowerstatedoesnothaveanimpactonSDIattachmentsequence.

3. ConnecttheBNCcabletotheaccessory,thentothecamera.

WhendetachinganaccessorymountedtoanSDIoutput,ensurethatyouremovetheBNCconnectiontothecamera beforeremovingpowertotheSDIdevice:

1. ShutdowntheSDIaccessory.

2. DisconnecttheBNCcablefromthecamera.

3. DisconnectthepowersourcefromtheSDIaccessory.

Whenyouneedtoswapoutabatteryonanaccessorymountedtothecamera’sSDIport,youmust:

1. ShutdowntheSDIaccessory.

2. DisconnecttheBNCcablefromthecamera.

3. ReplacethebatteryontheSDIaccessory.

4. ConnecttheBNCcabletothecamera.

5. PowerontheSDIaccessory.

Formoreinformation,referto PreventingDamagetoSDIOutputs

FREQUENCY

UseFrequencytoselectoneofthefollowingSDIportfrequency settings:

RESOLUTION

SCALINGPREVIEW

UseresolutiontoselectoneofthefollowingSDIportresolutionsettings:

•1080p

•2KDCI

•4KUHD

•4KDCI

TheresolutionselectedherecontrolstheSDIoutputresolutionofthepreview page.

Whenmonitoringin1080por4KUHDwhilecapturingina17:9format,theentire17:9imagewillbedown-scaledtothe 16:9aspectratioof1080por4KUHD.Smallblackbarswillonlyappearonthetopandbottomoftheframeinthe monitorpathandnotontherecordedimage.

DISPLAYPRESET

UseDisplayPresettoselectgammaofthedisplayedpreviewimagefortheSDI ports:

SDR- StandardDynamicRange (default)

HDR- HighDynamicRange

HLG- HybridLog-Gamma

WhenshootinginR3Dformat,thecamerastoresthisasmetadata,whichyoucan adjustnon-destructivelyinpostproductionafterfilming.

TheDisplayPresetallowsyoutoselectthegammaforthecamerapreviewandmonitoroutput. Eachmonitorisdesignedtodisplayusingaspecificgamma.MostmonitorsuseSDR.However,somesupportHDR andHLGgammasignals.Selectthedisplaypresetthatworksbestwithyourmonitor.

LOOK

GUIDES

YoucanselectthelookoftheimagepreviewsignalsenttotheSDI port.

Theselectionsinclude:

•REDWideGamutRGB/Log3G10 •Image/LUT(default)

UseGuidestoenableordisabletheviewingofguides.YoucanenableanddisableguidesbypressingSELtotoggle Guidestotheright(green/enabled)andtotheleft(red/disabled).

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TOOLS

UseToolstoenableordisabletheviewingoftools.YoucanenableanddisabletoolsbypressingSELtotoggleTools totheright(green/enabled)andtotheleft(red/disabled).

OVERLAY

UseOverlaytoenableordisabletheviewingoftheoverlay.YoucanenableanddisabletheoverlaybypressingSELto toggleOverlaytotheright(green/enabled)andtotheleft(red/disabled).

OVERLAYMODE

UseOverlayModetoselectoneofthefollowingSDIportoverlay modes:

•Simple-minimalimageinformationisdisplayed

•Advanced-manyimageandcameradetailsaredisplayed

SimplemodedisplaystheclipnameandthecurrentTimecode.Whenthecameraisrecording,theTimecodeturnsred, andareddotappearsinthetoprightcorner.

Advancedmodedisplaysthefollowing:

TOP BOTTOM

•CameraNumber

•RecordingFrameRate

•f-Stop

•FocusLength

•ShutterAngle

•ISO

•WhiteBalance

•ClipName

•ExposureMeter

•Histogram

•CFexpressTimeRemaining

•Temp/ExpCalibration

•Timecode,Genlock,Synch

•DC-In,Battery

•Format,FileType,Rate

•VUMeter

•Timecode

Whenthecameraisrecording,theTimecodeturnsred,andareddotappearsinthetoprightcorner.

SDIPORTDESCRIPTION

TheSerialDigitalInterface(SDI)portsallowthecameratodeliver12Gbpsofimagebandwidthwithgreaterresolution, framerates,andcolorfidelity.TheseportsallowyoutouseasingleBNCcablesolutionidealfor4Kp60format.

WARNING: Undercertaincircumstances,itispossibleforanSDIconnectortoincurdamagewhenconnectedtoan accessoryandpoweredwithoutusingshieldedcables.REDrecommendsonlyusinghighquality,shieldedBNCcables thatareratedfor12G-SDIsignalsandonlyusingshieldedpowercablesforpoweringSDIaccessories.

MakesurepowerisconnectedtotheSDIaccessoryatalltimesbeforeyouconnecttheBNCtothecamera. UngroundedpowerfromSDIaccessoriescandamagethecamera’sSDIport.Toavoidthispossibledamage,attachthe powersourcetotheaccessorybeforeattachingittotheBNCcable.WhenusingREDApprovedThirdPartybattery plates,unplugtheBNCcablepriortohotswapping.

Whenpossible,avoidusingP-Tap(alsoknownasD-Tap)cablestopoweraccessories.ToavoiddamagewhenusingPTap/D-Tap,it’simperativethattheconnect/disconnectsequence(below)isfollowedprecisely.

BNCATTACHMENTINSTRUCTIONS

WhenattachingSDIaccessories:

1. ConnectapowersourcetotheSDIaccessory;powerontheSDIaccessory.

2. Ensureapowersourceisconnectedtothecamera.ThisensuresbotharegroundedpriortoconnectingtheBNC. Thecamera'spowerstatedoesnothaveanimpactonSDIattachmentsequence.

3. ConnecttheBNCcabletotheaccessory,thentothecamera.

WhendetachinganaccessorymountedtoanSDIoutput,ensurethatyouremovetheBNCconnectiontothecamera beforeremovingpowertotheSDIdevice:

1. ShutdowntheSDIaccessory.

2. DisconnecttheBNCcablefromthecamera.

3. DisconnectthepowersourcefromtheSDIaccessory.

Whenyouneedtoswapoutabatteryonanaccessorymountedtothecamera’sSDIport,youmust:

1. ShutdowntheSDIaccessory.

2. DisconnecttheBNCcablefromthecamera.

3. ReplacethebatteryontheSDIaccessory.

4. ConnecttheBNCcabletothecamera.

5. PowerontheSDIaccessory.

Formoreinformation,referto PreventingDamagetoSDIOutputs.

STANDARDDYNAMICRANGE

Formoreinformation,referto: 12G-SDI(SDI-1&SDI-2)

TheSDIstandard:SMPTE(SocietyofMotionPictureandTelevision Engineers)standardSMPTEST-2082

Standard-dynamic-range(SDR)videodescribesimagesorvideousingaconventionalgammacurvesignal.

HIGHDYNAMICRANGE

High-dynamic-range(HDR)videoimagesarerecordedusingtheSMPTE-2084PQcurve.Thistechnologycapturesand outputsagreaterrangeofluminancethanimagesrecordedusingstandard-dynamic-range(SDR)methods.

HYBRIDLOG-GAMMA

Hybridlog-gamma(HLG)deliversHDRresolutionwithouttheneedformetadata.ThisallowsHLGtodisplaywellon SDRandHDRmonitors.

BACKGROUND

NHKandtheBBCdevelopedHLGinajointefforttocreateamorecompatiblesignalforawidevarietyoftelevision sets.

Hybridlog-gammaisanopen-sourcestandardHDR(high-dynamic-range)videoformat.Videodynamicrangeisthe measurementbetweenthebrightnessbetweenblackandwhite(luminosity).

ManymonitorsofferHDR.However,unlikeresolutionparameters(1080p,4K,etc.),HDRisrelatedtoluminosity. Luminositycanvarybetweenhowanimageiscapturedonacameraandhowtheimageisbroadcasttoamonitor. HLGsendsacombination(hybrid)ofthenormalGammacurveforlightcodingandalogarithmiccurvetodeliverthe HDRaspectsofthesignal.

LIVESTREAM

UseLiveStreamtoenableordisablelivestreamingoverWi-Fi.Thisisoneofthemethodsyoucanusetoconnectto the REDControlApp

NOTE: Whenlivestreaming,select5GHzastheWi-Fiband(referto Ad-Hoc).

SOURCE

SourcedisplaysthesourceoftheLiveStreamimage.Livestreamdisplaystheguides,looks,andtoolsenabledforthat source.

ENABLE

UseEnabletoenableordisabletheLiveStreamfeature.

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QUALITYFACTOR

UseQualityFactor,whenLiveStreamingisenabled,tocontrolthevideoqualitythecamera'soutputstreams.Lower qualitycanstreamoveralongerdistance.

TOOLS

TheToolsmenuprovidesaccesstothemonitoringtoolsyouusetomonitorimageexposureandfocus.

Themonitoringtoolsthatyoucanuseinclude:

ITEM

FalseColor

Peaking

LogView

Zebra1

Zebra2

FALSECOLOR

DETAILS

Enableandconfigurethe FalseColorExposureMode andthe FalseColor VideoMode

Enableandconfigurefocusindicatingmodes

EnableorDisableLogView

EnableandconfigureZebra1settings

EnableandconfigureZebra2settings

UseFalseColortoconfiguretheFalseColortoolsettings.

TheFalseColortoolsettingsyoucanconfigureinclude:

ITEM DETAILS

Enable EnableordisabletheFalseColortoolmodes

FalseColorMode SelecttheFalseColortoolmode

ENABLE

UseEnabletoenableordisabletheFalseColortool.

FALSECOLORMODE

FalseColorModesinclude:

ITEM DETAILS

FalseColorExposureMode Usefalsecolorstodetermineanoptimalbalancebetweenoverexposureand underexposure.

FalseColorVideoMode AccesssceneexposureinvaryinglightwithoutrelyingontheLCDimagebrightness.

NOTE: FalseColormodesdisplayonvideorecordedthroughSDItoanexternalrecorderwhentheToolsareenabledin theMonitormenu.WhenrecordingthroughSDI,useFalseColormodesonlytohelpdeterminesceneexposure settings,andthendisablethemodebeforerecording.

FALSECOLOREXPOSUREMODE

Whenthismonitoring FalseColor modeisactivated,mostofthetonalrangewillappearinmonochrome.

TheExposureModeisabletoindicateexactlywheremiddlegrayisfalling,andindicatewhichhighlightsorshadows areproblematicinthelogarithmicrepresentationoftheimage.ExposuremodeisjudgingtheexposureafterISOand WhiteBalanceadjustmentsaremade,andbeforeanysortofLUTortransformisappliedtotheLog3G10image.

REDFALSECOLOROVERLAY

WhentheFalseColorModeoverlaysthecolorredwithinthesubjectofinterest,oranywhereexceptbrightlightsand directreflections,thentheimageislikelyoverexposed.WhentheFalseColorModedoesnotoverlaythecolorredon theimage,thentheexposureislikelyokayfortheselectedISO.

PURPLEFALSECOLOROVERLAY

WhentheFalseColorModeoverlaysthecolorpurpleonkeyimagedetailthatisnotlocatedintheshadows,thenthe sceneislikelyunderexposed.WhentheFalseColorModedoesnotoverlaythecolorpurpleontheimage,thenthe exposureislikelyokayfortheselectedISO.

Formoreinformation,referto Exposure intheHowTosection.

FALSECOLORVIDEOMODE

NOTE: Forbestresults,VideoModeshouldbeviewedatoraboveISO800.

VideoModedisplaysacoloroverlaythatindicatesthevideoleveloftheRGBmonitorpath(calibratedtotheSMPTE testsignal).

ThecolorsusedarebasedontheRGBlevelsofthevideooutsignal(thatis,the“cooked”look,andnotRAWdata).The camera'sRGBsettingscanchangetheappearanceoftheVideoModecolors.

TheVideoModecolorsrepresentthefollowingIREvalues(atallothervalues,thedesaturatedimagerepresentsthe luminancevalueoftheISOadjustedimage):

Purple:IRE0–4

Blue:IRE5

Teal:IRE10–12

Green:IRE41–48

Pink:IRE61–70

Straw:IRE92–93

Formoreinformation,referto Exposure intheHowTosection.

Yellow:IRE94–95

Orange:IRE96–98

Red:IRE99–100

Greeniswhereyouwillwant18%gray,PinkistypicallythebrightnessofCaucasianskintones,Straw,Yellow,and Orangearestronghighlightsandincreasinglyclosertowhite,TealisdeepshadowsandBlueisonthevergeof becominguntexturedblack.Ingeneral,PinkandGreenaremosthelpfulwhencalibratingbasedonaknownreference, whereastheothercolorsindicatetheextremesofatonalrange.

ApotentialdisadvantageofFalseColorVideomodeisthatallthefalsecolorscandistractfromtheunderlyingpreview. Manyprefertousethismodeonlyduringinitialset-up,andthentheyuse FalseColorExposureMode underawider rangeofscenarios.

INPRACTICE

In FalseColorExposureMode,usethepurpleandredindicatorstoadjustyourlightingorlensaperture.Usethis strategytoachieveanoptimalbalancebetweenclippingfromoverexposureandimagenoisefromunderexposure.With mostscenes,youcanoftenhaveasurprisingrangeofexposurelatitudebeforeexcessiveredorpurpleindicatorsbegin toappear.

Ifnecessary,useFalseColorVideomodeor ZebraModes tofine-tunehowthescenewillappearoverSDI,oruseitto adjustyoursuggestedlookwhensendingfootageforpost-production.

TheZebraandVideomodesarealsoanobjectivewaytoassessthesceneexposureundervaryingambientlight withoutrelyingontheLCDimagetoevaluatebrightness.

PEAKING

ThePeakingtoolsdisplaycontrast,outlines,orcolorstoassistwithfocusing.

ThePeakingmodesyoucanuseinclude:

ITEM DETAILS

Focus Useenhancedcontrastandedgesforfocusing

Edge Showoutlinesoffocusedobjects

Peaking Selectacoloredoverlaytoindicateobjectsinfocus

FOCUSPEAKINGMODE

FocusPeakingmodeemphasizescontrastandedgesintheimagewithoutchangingthebrightnessortheimage content.Thismodemakesiteasiertojudgefocus.Adjustthezoomandfocustoeasilyseewhichobjectsarecoming intofocus.

EDGEPEAKINGMODE

WhenyouenableEdgePeakingmode,thedisplayshowstheedgesoroutlinesofobjectsthatareinfocus.

PEAKINGPEAKINGMODE

ThePeakingPeakingmodedisplaysacoloroverlayontopofin-focusedges.SelectaLevelof1to10(weaktostrong) fortheintensityofthecoloroverlay.TheRGBsettingscanchangetheappearanceoftheselectedcoloroverlay. ThePeakingPeakingmodeindicatorisappliedaftertheimageisscaledtoamonitor,makingtheindicatorsappear differentlyonvariousmonitors.

FormoreinformationaboutPeaking,referto Focus intheHowTosection.

LOGVIEW

UseLogViewtodisplaycameraimagesinREDWideGamutRGBandLog3G10fortheISO,ExposureAdjust,Color Temperature,andTintsettings.Thisallowsyoutoquicklyseeungradedfootagethatremainsunaffectedbycreative decisionssuchasthechoiceof3DLUTorCDL.

LogViewispassedthroughtheSDIportwhenrecordingtoanexternalrecorder.YoucanviewtheLogimagein playbackontheLCDandonthemonitor.However,LogViewisnotrecordedtothefileonthemediacard.

PressSELtotoggletheLogViewswitchbetweenEnabledandDisabled:

ZEBRA1

UseZebra1todisplayonesetofdiagonalstripestoindicatehighlightexposurelevels.Formoreinformation,referto ZebraModes. Zebra1isdisabledbydefault.

TheZebra1modeincludes:

ITEM

DETAILS

Enable Enablesredzebrastripestoindicatehighlightexposure

LowIRE

HighIRE

ENABLE

Setsthelowerthresholdfortheindicator

Setsthehigherthresholdfortheindicator

TheEnabletoggleswitchallowsyoutoenableordisabletheZebra1stripes.

LOWIRE

ProvidesakeypadthatallowsyoutosetthelowthresholdfortheZebrastripe.Thedefaultsettingis98IRE.

HIGHIRE

ProvidesakeypadthatallowsyoutosetthehighthresholdfortheZebrastripe.Thedefaultsettingis100IRE.

NORMALVIEW

ZEBRA2

UseZebra2todisplayasecondsetofdiagonalstripestoindicatemid-toneandshadowlevels.Formoreinformation, referto ZebraModes. Zebra2isdisabledbydefault.

TheZebra2modeincludes:

ITEM

DETAILS

Enable Enablesgreenzebrastripestoindicatemid-toneandshadowexposure

LowIRE

HighIRE

ENABLE

Setsthelowerthresholdfortheindicator

Setsthehigherthresholdfortheindicator

TheEnabletoggleswitchallowsyoutoenableordisabletheZebra2stripes.

LOWIRE

ProvidesakeypadthatallowsyoutosetthelowthresholdfortheZebrastripe.Thedefaultsettingis40IRE.

HIGHIRE

ProvidesakeypadthatallowsyoutosetthehighthresholdfortheZebrastripe.Thedefaultsettingis48IRE.

GUIDES

UseGuidestoenableandconfigurethecamera'smonitoringguides.

ThemonitoringGuidesthatyoucanuseinclude: ITEM DETAILS

FrameGuides Guidesyoucanconfiguretoaidinframingashot CenterGuide Acentercrosshairordotyoucanusetocenteryourshot

FRAMEGUIDES

UseFrameGuidestoframethesceneusingvariousshapesandsizes.Youcanconfigureupto3FrameGuidesto displayonyourmonitor.

ConfiguretheFrameGuidesusingthefollowing:

Enable EnablestheFrameGuide

Mode Selectaspectratios,User,andAbsolutemodes

UserAspectRatio EnabledbyselectingUsermode

Scale PercentageoftheimagetheFrameGuideoccupies

OffsetX,Y Percentageofhorizontalandverticaloffset

AbsoluteX,Y,W,H Absolutemode-settheexactnumberofsizeandoffsetpixels

LineStyle SelecttheFrameGuidelinetype-solid,dashedorbracket

LineColor SelecttheFrameGuidelinecolor

LineOpacity SelecttheFrameGuidelineopacity

ShadeOutside EnablesshadingoutsideoftheFrameGuide

ShadeColor Selecttheshadingcolor

ShadeOpacity Selecttheshadingopacity

MODE

UseModetoselecttheFrameGuidemodeyouwanttousetoconfiguretheframeguide.

ThemodesyoucanselectincludeaspectratiosfromFullto2.4:1,User,andAbsolute.TheUserandAbsolutemodes enablesettingsthatarespecifictothosemodes.

USERASPECTRATIO

ThisitemisenabledwhentheUsermodeisselected.

Usethekeypadtoenteryourdesiredaspectratio.

SCALE

UsescaletoconfigurethepercentageoftheimageareathattheFrameGuidewillframe.

UsethekeypadtoenterthepercentageoftheimagetheFrameGuidecontains.

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OFFSETX,Y

UseoffsettoconfiguretheXandYoffsetoftheFrameGuide.

UsethekeypadtoenterthepercentageofoffsetfromcenteryouwanttoapplytotheFrameGuide.

ABSOLUTEX,Y,W,H

UsetheAbsolutesettingstoconfiguretheabsolutedimensionsandpositionoftheFrameGuide.

UsethekeypadtoenterthenumberofpixelsforX/YoffsetandforthewidthandheightoftheFrameGuide.The AbsoluteitemsareonlyenabledwhenyouselectAbsolute Mode.

LINESTYLE

UseLineStyletoselectthetypeoflinetheFrameGuideuses.

SelectSolid(default),Dashed,orBracketfortheFrameGuidelinestyle.

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LINECOLOR

UseLineColortoselectthecoloroftheFrameGuideline.

UseLineColortoselectoneofthefollowingcolorsfortheFrameGuide: Black Green Cyan Red Yellow DarkGray Blue Magenta White(default)

LINEOPACITY

UseLineOpacitytoselecthowtransparenttheFrameGuidelineappears.

UseLineOpacitytoselectthepercentageofopacityfortheFrameGuide:

25%

50%(default)

75%

100%

SHADECOLOR

UseShadeColortoselectthecolorofshadingtouseoutsideoftheFrameguide.

UseShadeColortoselectoneofthefollowingcolorsfortheoutsideshading:

Black(default) Green Cyan

Red Yellow DarkGray

Blue Magenta White

SHADEOPACITY

UseShadeOpacitytoselecttheopacityoftheshadingoutsideoftheFrameguide.

UseShadeOpacitytoselectthepercentageofopacityfortheshadingoutsideoftheFrameGuide:

25%

50%(default)

75%

100%

CENTERGUIDE

UseCenterGuidetoenableandconfiguretheCenterGuide.

ConfiguretheCenterGuidebyusingthefollowing:

ITEM

DETAILS

Enable EnablestheCenterGuide

Type SelectCenterGuidetype-dotorcross

Color SelectacolorfortheCenterGuide

Opacity Percentageofopacityoftheguidecolor

TYPE

UseTypetoselectthetypeofCenterGuidetodisplay.

UseTypetoselectacenterdotorcross(default)fortheCenterGuide.

COLOR

UseColortoselectthecolorusedbytheCenterGuide.

UseColortoselectoneofthefollowingcolorsfortheCenterGuide: Black Green Cyan Red Yellow DarkGray Blue Magenta White(default)

OPACITY

UseOpacitytoselecthowtransparenttheCenterGuideappears.

UseOpacitytoselectthepercentageofopacityfortheCenterGuide:

25%

50%(default)

75%

100%

MEDIAMENU

TheMediamenucontainsthesettingsyouusetoconfigureyourmedia. FromthecameraLCDmenu,navigatetoMediaandpressSEL:

UsetheMediamenutoconfigurethecamera'sstoragemediasettingsandtoviewthemediainformation:

ITEM DETAILS

Eject EjecttheCFexpressmediacard

MediaInfo ViewtheCFexpressmediacardinformation

SecureFormat PerformsasecureformatoftheCFexpressmediacard

EJECT

UseEjecttosafelyejecttheCFexpressmediacard.

WARNING: Themediacangetextremelyhot.Usecautionwhenremovingmedia.

WARNING: DonotattachalabeltotheCFexpressmediacard.Theheatgeneratedbythemediacanweakenthe label'sadhesive,causingthelabeltodetachinsideofthecamera.Labelscanalsodiminishheatdissipationandcause excessiveweartotheinternalcomponents.RemovingalabelfromaCFexpressmediacardcanpossiblydeformthe cardbody.

AccessEjectfromthe LCD Mediamenu:

MEDIAINFO

UseMediaInfotodisplaytheCFexpressmediacardinformation.

AccessMediaInfofromthe LCD Mediamenu:

MediaInfodisplaysthefollowing: ITEM DETAILS

Status

ModelNumber

SerialNumber

FirmwareVersion

Capacity

Available

TimeRemaining

SECUREFORMAT

DisplaystheCFexpressmediacardstatus

DisplaystheCFexpressmediacardmodelnumber

DisplaystheCFexpressmediacardserialnumber

DisplaystheCFexpressmediacardfirmwareversion

DisplaystheCFexpressmediacardtotalcapacity

DisplaystheCFexpressmediacard'sremainingstorage

DisplaystherecordingtimeremainingontheCFexpressmediacard

UseSecureFormattoformattheCFexpressmediacarddowntothefilesystemlevel. Asecureformatallowsyoutorebuildthecardfilesystem.

UsetheSecureFormatmenutoupdatethefollowinginformation:

CameraID SelectthecameraID(defaultisA)

CameraPosition Selectthecameraposition(defaultisC)

ReelNumber Selectthereelnumber(defaultis1)

Edgecode Enterthetimenumber(defaultis01:00:00)

Format StartstheSecureformattingprocess

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CAMERAID

UseCameraIDtoassignacameraIDlettertothemedia.

TheCameraIDlettersyoucanassignrangefromA-Z.Formoreinformation,referto SecureFormat

CAMERAPOSITION

UseCameraPositiontoselectthecamerapositionlabelfortheCFexpressmediacard.

TheCameraPositionlettersyoucanassignrangefromA-Z.Formoreinformation,referto SecureFormat

REELNUMBER

UseReelNumbertoassignareelnumbertothemedia.

Usethekeypadtoenterauniquereelnumbertothemedia.

NOTE: ItisbestpracticetokeepyourreelnumberstonolongerthansevencharactersinlengthtoconformwithallEDL formats.

Formoreinformation,referto SecureFormat

EDGECODE

UseEdgecodetoassignanedgecodetothemedia.

Usethekeypadtoenterauniqueedgecodenumbertothemedia.

EdgeCodeisaSMPTETimecodetrackthatbydefaultstartsat01:00:00onthefirstframeofeachCFexpressmedia card.Itisasequentialcodethatiscontinuousfromframetoframeandalsobetweenclips.EdgeCodeisequivalentto RUNRECORDasusedonbroadcastcameras.

Formoreinformation,referto SecureFormat.

FORMAT

UseFormattoexecuteasecureformatofthemedia.

Formoreinformation,referto SecureFormat

USERSETTINGSMENU

TheUserSettingsmenucontainstheusersettingsyouusetopersonalizeyourcamerasetup. FromthecameraLCDmenu,navigatetoUserSettingsandpressSEL:

UsetheUserSettingsmenutobuildandselectpre-configuredsettingsforthecamera:

ITEM DETAILS

Presets

SideLCDControl Panels

User1,2,3

PRESETS

Createcamerasettingpresets

EnableordisablethecameraLCDpages

Configure8usersettingson3userpages

ThePresetsmenucontainsthesettingsyouusetoquicklysetupyourcamera.

UsethePresetsmenutobuildandselectpre-configuredsettingsforthecamera: ITEM DETAILS

CreatePreset

Createcamerasettingpresets

OnMediaPresets Managepresetsstoredonthemedia

InCameraPresets Managepresetsstoredinthecamera

CREATEPRESET

UseCreatePresettoselectthecurrentcamerasettingsyouwanttousetocreateapresetlistofsettings. Youcanselectsettingsindividually:

YoucanalsousetheALLENABLEDSETTINGScheckmarkbuttontoselectallofthecurrentcamerasettingsasa preset:

PressthebuttonunderOKtocreatethepreset.ThePresetNamescreenopens.

UsethePresetNamescreentonamethepreset.Whenthenamealreadyexistsinthecamera,thenameishighlighted inredandtheOKoptionisgrayedout:

Whenthenameisavailable,pressthebuttonunderOKandtheconfirmationscreendisplays:

ONMEDIAPRESETS

INCAMERAPRESETS

Youcanimportpresetsfromthemediatothecamera.Whenimportingpresets fromthemediatothecamera,thepresetsaresavedtoafolderonthecamera called"presets."

FromMediaPresets,youcanimporttheselectedpresetfromthemediatothe cameraorimportallofthepresetsfromthemediatothecamera.

Youcanexportpresetsfromthecameratothemedia.Whenexportingpresets fromthecameratothemedia,thepresetsaresavedtoafolderonthemedia called"presets."

FromCameraPresets,youcanapplytheselectedpresettothecamera,deletethe selectedpresetfromthecamera,exporttheselectedpresetfromthecamerato themedia,orexportallofthepresetsfromthecameratothemedia.

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SIDELCDCONTROLPANELS

TheSideLCDControlPanelsmenucontainsthesettingsyouusetoquicklysetupyourcamera.

UsetheSideLCDControlPanelsmenutoenable/disabletheLCDpages. Thepagesyoucansetinclude: HistogramPage

ToolsPage SDIPages

AudioPages

HeadphonePage

UserPages

Refertothe LCD sectionformoreinformationabouttheLCDpages.

USER1,2,3

TheUsermenuscontainthesettingsyousavedtoquicklyconfigureyourcamera. FromthecameraLCDmenu,selectUser1,2,or3:

UseSlots1-8toassignquickusersettingsforthecamera.

Theusersettingsinclude:

ITEM DETAILS

None NothingisassignedtotheUserSlot

ApplyPreset Applythepresetstoredonthecamera

AutoWB CameraautomaticallyadjuststheWhiteBalance

EjectMedia Unmountthemediainpreparationforremoval

SecureFormat Formatthemedia

JamTC toTOD JamTimecodetotimeofday

StartAF Startautofocus

SaveLog Savethelogfiletothemedia

SDI1MagnifyToggleSDIport1togglethemagnificationfeatureonandoff

SDI2MagnifyToggleSDIport2togglethemagnificationfeatureonandoff TopLCDMagnifyToggleTopLCDtogglethemagnificationfeatureonandoff

Pre-RecordToggleTogglethePre-Recordfeatureonandoff

Pre-RecordStopStopthePre-Recordfeature

Playback/CameraToggleTogglebetweencameraoutputandclipplayback

RecordToggle Togglerecordonandoff

FalseColorToggleToggletheFalseColortoolsonandoff

PeakingToggle TogglethePeakingtoolsonandoff

LogViewToggleToggleLogviewonandoff

Zebra1Toggle ToggleZebra1onandoff

Zebra2Toggle ToggleZebra2onandoff

SDI1GuidesToggleToggletheGuidesonandoffonSDI1output

SDI1ToolsToggleToggletheToolsonandoffontheSDI1output

SDI1OverlayToggleTogglebetweenthesimpleandadvancedOverlayontheSDI1output

SDI2GuidesToggleToggletheGuidesonandoffontheSDI2output

SDI2ToolsToggleToggletheToolsonandoffontheSDI2output

SDI2OverlayToggleTogglebetweenthesimpleandadvancedOverlayontheSDI2output

TopLCDGuidesToggleToggletheGuidesonandoffontheTopLCD

TopLCDToolsToggleToggletheToolsonandoffontheTopLCD

FrameGuide1ToggleToggleFrameGuide1onandoff

FrameGuide2ToggleToggleFrameGuide2onandoff

FrameGuide3ToggleToggleFrameGuide3onandoff

CenterGuideToggleToggletheCenterGuideonandoff

IrisOpen Opentheiris

IrisClose Closetheiris

SensorFlipToggleTogglesensorflipandnormalsensor

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AUTOFOCUS-BETAMENU

UseAutofocustoenableandconfigurethecamera'sAutofocusfeature.Thelensmustsupportautofocusforthis featuretowork.

FromthecameraLCDmenu,navigatetoAutofocus-BETAandpressSEL:

UsetheAutofocusmenutoperformcameraautofocustasks:

ITEM

Enable

DETAILS

Enable/Disabletheautofocusfeature

Mode Selecttheautofocusmode

Size

Position

StartAF

ENABLE

Selectthesizeoftheautofocusarea

Selectthepositionoftheautofocusarea

StarttheAutofocusfeature

UseEnabletoenableordisabletheautofocusfeature.Thelensmustsupportautofocusforthecameratousethis feature.

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MODE

UseModetoselecttheautofocusmodeforthecamera.Thelensmustsupportautofocusforthecameratousethis feature.

SINGLEMODE(DEFAULT)

Usesinglemodetoautofocusandthenstopatthatfocusposition.

CONTINUOUSMODE

UseContinuousmodetocontinuouslykeepamovingsubjectinfocus.

SIZE

UseSizetochoosewhatsizeareayouwantthecameratousefortheautofocusfeature.Thelensmustsupport autofocusforthecameratousethisfeature.

TheSizeselectionsfortheautofocusareaareSmall(default),Medium,Large,Wide,andVertical.

POSITION

UsePositiontospecifythepositionoftheautofocusareaonthesensor.Thelensmustsupportautofocusforthe cameratousethisfeature.

ThePositionselectionsinclude:

Left UpperMiddle UpperRight

UpperLeft Center(default) LowerRight

LowerLeft LowerMiddle Right

TheAutofocusPositionrectangledisplaysonthemonitor:

COMMUNICATIONMENU

TheCommunicationmenucontainsthesettingsyouusetoconfigureyourcameratocommunicatewithotherdevices. FromthecameraLCDmenu,navigatetoCommunicationandpressSEL:

UsetheCommunicationmenutoconfigurethecamera'scommunicationsettings:

ITEM

DETAILS

Camera Settingforthecameraname

USB-C

SettingsforUSB-Ccommunication

Wi-Fi SettingsforWi-Ficommunication FTPS Filetransferprotocolsettings

Serial Settingsfortheserialconnection

CAMERA

UsetheCameramenutoviewandeditthecameraname.

UseUSB-CtoconfiguretheconnectiontotheUSB-Cport.

ThesettingsyoucanconfigurefortheserialconnectionthroughtheExtensionPortinclude:

ITEMDETAILS

DHCP EnablesDHCP

IPAddress VieworenterthenetworkIPaddress Netmask VieworenterthenetworkNetmask Gateway VieworenterthenetworkGateway

DHCP

WhenconnectedtoanEthernetnetwork,thisallowsyoutoenableordisableDynamicHostConfigurationProtocol (DHCP).

IPADDRESS

WhenconnectedtoanEthernetnetworkandwithDHCPenabled,IPAddressdisplaysthenetworkIPaddress.

WhenDHCPisnotenabled,youcanselectIPAddressandmanuallyenterastaticIPaddress.

AfteryouenterthestaticIPaddressandselectOK,theNetmaskentryscreenopens.

NETMASK

WhenconnectedtoanEthernetnetworkandwithDHCPenabled,NetmaskdisplaysthenetworkNetmaskaddress.

WhenDHCPisnotenabled,youcanselectNetmaskandmanuallyenteraNetmaskaddress.Thisscreenopens automaticallyafteryouenterastaticIPaddress.

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GATEWAY

WhenconnectedtoanEthernetnetworkandwithDHCPenabled,GatewaydisplaysthenetworkGatewayaddress (routeraddress).

WhenDHCPisnotenabled,youcanselectGatewayandmanuallyenteraGatewayaddress.

WI-FI

UseWi-FitoconfigurethecameratoworkwithaWi-Ficonnection.

UsetheWi-Fimenutoconfigurethecamera'sWi-Fisettings:

ITEM

DETAILS

Mode DisableWi-FiorselectthecameraWi-Fisettings

Ad-Hoc ConfigurethecameraasaWi-Fihotspot

Infrastructure SettingsforconnectingtoanexistingWi-Finetwork

MAC DisplaysthecameradeviceMACaddress

MODE

FromModeyoucandisabletheWi-Finetwork,oryoucanenablethecamera's Ad-Hoc or Infrastructure Wi-Fisettings. ThedefaultsettingisDisabled.

AD-HOC

UseAd-HoctoconfigurethecameraasaWi-Fihotspot.

NOTE: TheAd-Hocmenuisenabledwhenthe Wi-Fi Modeissetto Ad-Hoc

UsetheAd-HocmenutoconfiguretheWi-Fihotspotsettings:

ITEM

SSID

DETAILS

EnterthenameoftheWi-Finetworkthecameragenerates

Passphrase EnterthepasswordfortheWi-Finetwork

Band SelecttheWi-Fifrequencyband

Channel SelecttheoptimalchannelfortheWi-Fiband

Encryption Displaystheencryptiontype

Status Displaystheconnectionstatus

IPAddress DisplaystheIPaddress

Netmask DisplaystheNetmask

SSID

Usethekeypadtoenterthecamera'sWi-Finetworkname.

PASSPHRASE

Usethekeypadtoenterthecamera'sWi-Fipassphrase.

BAND

Selectthecamera'sWi-Finetworkfrequencyband.

Use5GHzforoptimalwirelessvideostreamingperformance(default)

Use2.4GHzforlongrangeremotecontrol(whennotutilizingwirelessvideostreaming)

CHANNEL

Selecttheoptimalchannelfortheselectedband,onewhichreceivestheleastinterferencefromthesurroundingWi-Fi signals.

ENCRYPTION

ThecamerausesWPA2securityencryption.

STATUS

Displaysthecamera'sAd-HocWi-Ficonnectionstatus. TheAd-Hocstatuscaninclude: Offline Online

IPADDRESS

Whenonlineandbroadcastinganetwork,thecameradisplaysanIPaddress.

NETMASK

Whenonlineandbroadcastinganetwork,thecameradisplaystheNetmaskfortheIPaddress.

INFRASTRUCTURE

UseInfrastructuretoconfigurethecameratoconnecttoanexistingWi-Finetwork.

NOTE: TheInfrastructuremenuisenabledwhentheWi-FiModeissetto Infrastructure.Refertothe Wi-Fi sectionfor moreinformation.

UsetheInfrastructuremenutoconfiguretheWi-FisettingstoconnecttoanexistingWi-Fiinfrastructure:

ITEMDETAILS

SSID DisplaysthenameoftheconnectedWi-Finetwork Networks Scanfor,select,orentertheWi-Finetwork

Status DisplaystheWi-Ficonnectionstatus

DHCP EnableordisableDHCP

IPAddress VieworentertheWi-FiIPaddress

Netmask VieworentertheWi-FiNetmask

Gateway VieworentertheWi-FiGateway(routeraddress)

Whenanetworkisselected,theSSIDdisplaystheWi-Finetworkname(SSID).

NETWORKS

UseNetworkstoselectanexistingnetwork,scanforanavailablenetwork,ortoconfigureanewnetwork.

CONNECT:TheCONNECTbuttonconnectsthecameratotheselectednetwork.

FORGET:TheFORGETbuttonerasestheconnectioninformationfortheselectednetwork.

SCAN:TheSCANbuttonsearchesforavailablenetworks.

OTHER:TheOTHERbuttonopenstheOTHER NETWORKSscreenwhereyoucanmanuallyenteranSSIDanda Passphrase.

SelectanetworktoopentheCONNECTscreen.SelectPassphrasetoopenthePassphrasescreenandenterthe desirednetworkpassword:

STATUS

DisplaystheconnectionstatusofthecameratotheselectedWi-Finetwork.

DHCP

DHCPallowsyoutoenableordisableDynamicHostConfigurationProtocol(DHCP).

IPADDRESS

WhenconnectedtoaWi-FinetworkandwithDHCPenabled,IPAddressdisplaystheWi-FinetworkIPaddress.

WhenDHCPisnotenabled,youcanmanuallyenterastaticIPaddress.

AfteryouenterthestaticIPaddress,theNetmaskentryscreenopens.

NETMASK

WhenconnectedtoaWi-FinetworkandwithDHCPenabled,NetmaskdisplaystheWi-FinetworkNetmaskaddress.

WhenDHCPisnotenabled,youcanmanuallyenteraNetmaskaddress.Thisscreenopensautomaticallyafteryou enterastaticIPaddress.

GATEWAY

WhenconnectedtoaWi-FinetworkandwithDHCPenabled,GatewaydisplaystheWi-FinetworkGatewayaddress (routeraddress).

WhenDHCPisnotenabled,youcanmanuallyenteraGatewayaddress.

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FTPS

UseFTPStoconfigurethecameratoworkwithasecureFileTransferProtocol(FTPS)connection.

UsetheFTPSmenutoconfigurethecamera'sFTPSsettings:

ITEM DETAILS

Username Staticusernameftp1

Password User-editablepassword

Settings(R/W)EnableFTPaccesstothecamerasettings

Media(ReadOnly)Enableread-onlyaccesstothemedia ConnectionStatusDisplaystheFTPSactionsoccurring

PASSWORD

UsePasswordtoenteranFTPSpassword.WhenyoupressSELonPassword,theFTPSPasswordeditingscreen appears.

Thepasswordmustcontainaminimumof8characters.

SERIAL

UseSerialtoconfiguretheserialconnectiontothe ExtensionPort.

ThesettingsyoucanconfigurefortheserialconnectionthroughtheExtensionPortinclude:

ITEMDETAILS

BaudRate Selecttheserialportbaudrate

IPAddress EntertheIPaddressforthePPPprotocol

BAUDRATE

TheBaudratecontrolshowfastdataistransmittedovertheserialconnection.Thehigherthespeed,themorelikely thaterrorscanoccur.TheBaudratesyoucanchooseinclude:

BAUDRATES 9600115200*5760001500000

*Default

IPADDRESS

Usethekeypadtoentertheinternetprovider'sIPaddress.

SYSTEMSETTINGSMENU

TheSystemSettingsmenucontainsthecamerasystemconfigurationsettings. FromthecameraLCDmenu,navigatetoSystemSettingsandpressSEL:

UsetheSystemSettingsmenutoconfigurethecamerasystemsettings:

ITEM DETAILS

Date/Time Dateandtimesettings

Lens ViewlensstatusinformationandaccesstheIrismenu

Power DCandBatterystatus

Flip/MirrorSensorScanEnableFlip/MirrorSensorScan

SideLCDBrightnessAdjustthesideLCDbrightness

Indicators Enableordisablethecamera'sfrontTallyLED

StatusSettings Shuttermode,Apertureincrements,andFocuslengthunitssettings

SystemStatus Informationaboutthecamera'stype,PIN,FW,andruntime

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DATE/TIME

UsetheDate/Timemenutoresettheinternalclockofthecamera.ThetimeanddatearetimestampedonR3D® files whenrecordingtothemedia.Thecamerausesthe24-hourclockconvention(militarytime).Forexample,enter2:35PM as14:35:00.

TheDate/Timemenuitemsinclude:

ITEMDETAILS

Date DateinYYYY-MM-DDformat

Time 24-hourformat

Timezone Globaltimezones

DATE

NavigatetoDateandpressSELtoenterthedateusingthekeypad:

TIME

NavigatetoTimeandpressSELtoenterthetimein24hourmilitaryformatusingthekeypad:

TIMEZONE

UseTimezonetoselectthelocaltimezoneforwherethecameraislocated.

LENS

UseLenstoviewinformationabouttheattachedlens.

TheinformationyoucanviewfromLensincludes:

ITEM

DETAILS

FocalLengthDisplaysthelensfocallengthvalue

FocusDistanceDisplaysthelensfocaldistancevalue

Iris LensIrismenu

ImageStabilizationDisplaysthelensimagestabilizationstatus

IRIS

UsetheIrismenutoselectthecameralensf-stop.PressthebuttonbelowEdittoopenthekeypadandenterthef-stop manually.

POWER

UsethePowermenutoviewthevariouscamerapowerstatusindicators:

ThePowerindicatorsyoucanviewinclude:

ITEM DETAILS

DC-INVoltageWhenDCisconnected,thisdisplaystheDCVoltage DC-INAmperageWhenDCisconnected,thisdisplaystheDCAmps

BATVoltage Whenabatteryisconnectedintheleft#1slot,thisdisplaysthebattery Voltage

BAT%RemainingWhenacompatiblebatteryisconnectedintheleft#1slot,thisdisplaysthe %ofbatterychargeremaining

BATTimeRemainingWhenabatteryisconnectedintheleft#1slot,thisdisplaysthecamera operatingtimeremaining

BATAmperageWhenabatteryisconnectedintheleft#1slot,thisdisplaysthebattery Amps

PowerOut

Enablesordisablesthe5V/500mApowertothe ExtensionPort

INDICATORS

UsetheIndicatorsmenutoenableordisablethetallylight(refertothe CameraBody sectionformoreinformationabout thecameraLEDs).

STATUSSETTINGS

UsetheStatusSettingsmenutoselecttheshutterdisplaymode,apertureincrement,andfocusdistanceunits displayedinthecamera'smenus.

TheStatusSettingsthatyoucanconfigureinclude:

ShutterDisplayMode Selectatime-fractionorananglefortheshuttermenudisplayunit

ApertureIncrements Select1/4or1/3f-stopincrements

FocusDistance Selectthefocusdistanceunits(MetricorImperial)

WhiteBalanceListMode SelectKelvinorWhiteBalancePresets

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SHUTTERDISPLAYMODE

UseShutterDisplaymodetoselectthewaythatthecameradisplaysthe Shutter settinginthemenu. WhenselectAngle,the Shutter menudisplaysthechoicesindegrees.WhenyouselectTime,theShuttermenudisplays thechoicesinfractionsofasecond.

APERTUREINCREMENTS

UseApertureIncrementstoselectonefourthincrementsoronethirdincrementsforthecameraf-stopsettings.The defaultis1/3Stop.

FOCUSDISTANCE

UseFocusDistancetoselectImperialorMetricunitsforthe Lens FocusDistancedisplay.ThedefaultisImperial.

WHITEBALANCELISTMODE

UseWhiteBalanceListModetoselectKelvinorPresetsfortheWhiteBalanceColorTemperaturemenu.Thedefaultis Kelvin.

SYSTEMSTATUS

UsetheSystemStatusmenutoviewcamerainformationandtoviewtemperaturereadings.

Thesystemstatusinformationyoucanviewincludes:

ITEM DETAILS

CameraInfo Camerainformation

Temperature Cameratemperatures

CAMERAINFO

Thecamerainformationyoucanviewincludes:

ITEM DETAILS

CameraTypeDisplaysthecameradescription

CameraPINDisplaysthecamerapersonalidentificationnumber(PIN)

VersionDisplaysthefirmwareversionnumberinstalledonthecamera

RuntimeDisplaysthetotalnumberofhoursthatthecamerahasrun

TEMPERATURE

Thecameratemperaturesyoucanviewinclude:

ITEM DETAILS

CameraStatus

LogicBoard0

LogicBoard1

PowerBoard

STM

Sensor

DisplaysGood(green)orOverheating(yellow)

DisplaystheCelsiustemperatureofLogicBoard0

DisplaystheCelsiustemperatureofLogicBoard1

DisplaystheCelsiustemperatureofthepowerICboard

DisplaystheCelsiustemperatureofthepowerSTMIC

DisplaystheCelsiustemperatureofthesensor

CalibrationTemperatureTemperatureatwhichthesensorwascalibrated

LANGUAGEMENU

TheLanguagemenucontainsthelanguagesyoucanselectfortheuserinterface(UI). FromthecameraLCDmenu,navigatetoLanguageandpressSEL:

Thelanguagesyoucanselectinclude: English SimplifiedChinese French German Japanese Spanish

MAINTENANCEMENU

TheMaintenancemenucontainsthesettingsyouusetoperformvariousmaintenancetasksonyourcamera.

FromthecameraLCDmenu,navigatetoMaintenanceandpressSEL:

UsetheMaintenancemenutoperformthefollowingcameramaintenancetasks:

ITEMDETAILS

Calibrate PerformstheselectedCalibration

Calibration Listofcalibrationoptions

SaveLog Savesthecameralogfilestothemedia

ResetDefaults Resetsthecamerasettingstotheirdefaultsettings

FactoryReset Restoresthecameratothefactorysettings

Upgrade Updatesthefirmware

CALIBRATE

UseCalibratetostartthecameracalibrationprocessandcreateyourUsercalibrationprofile. Onlycalibratethecameraafterithasreacheditsoperationaltemperature.Thisoccursusuallywithintenminutesafter youturnonthecamerainthefilmingenvironment.Donotcalibrateimmediatelyafterpoweringon.

NOTE: Makesurethatthemountcapisinstalledonthecamerabeforeyoucalibratethecamera.

PressthebuttonbelowOKtobegincalibratingthecamera.

Whenthecameraisfinishedcalibrating,theLCDdisplaystheCalibrationstatusmessage:  or:

CALIBRATION

UseCalibrationtoselecttheactivecameraCalibration.

YoushouldalwaysselectUsercalibration.Thefirsttimeyoucalibratethecamera,theonlychoiceisFactory.Afteryou performacalibration,theUsercalibrationprofileisaddedtothelistandthecameramakesitthedefaultcalibration.

Everytimeyoucalibratethecamera,theUserprofileisupdated.TheonlytimetheUserprofileisremoved,iswhenyou performaFactoryReset.

IfUsercalibrationisnotavailable,thecameradefaultstoFactorycalibration.Calibratethecameratogenerateanew Usercalibrationprofile.

SAVELOG

UseSaveLogtosavethecameralogtothemedia.

Whenthemediaisfull,ormissing,thecamerawilldisplayanerrormessage.Whenthereisnoerror,thesuccess messageisdisplayed.

Error: Success:

RESETDEFAULTS

UseResetDefaultstoresetthecameratothefactorydefaultmenusettings.

NOTE: Resettingthecamerawilldeleteallofyourmenusettings.

NOTE: Thecameraturnsoff,andthenbackontocompletetheresetprocess.

PressthebuttonunderYestoresetthecameramenustothedefaultssettings.

FACTORYRESET

UseFactoryResettoresetthecameratothefactorysettings.

NOTE: Resettingthecamerawilldeleteallofyoursettingsandremoveallimportedfiles.Thecameraturnsoff,andthen backontocompletetheresetprocess.

PressthebuttonunderYestoresetthecameratothefactorysettings.

UPGRADE

UseUpgradetoperformacamerafirmwareupdate.

Formoreinformationaboutupgradingthefirmware,referto UpgradingtheFirmware.

5.HOWTO

Thissectiondescribeshowyoucanusethecamerafeatures.

WI-FICONFIGURATION

Thecameraoffersawireless(802.11g)connectionthatprovidescommunicationsupportforthird-partyapplications.As withallwirelessdevices,thecommunicationrangevarieswiththeenvironmentandanyradiofrequency(RF) interferencethatmaybepresent.Youcanselectawirelessfrequencyof2.4GHzor5GHz.Foroptimalperformance, donotobstructtheantennawithanyaccessory,mountingplate,ormountingrail.

Thecamerauses Ad-Hoc modetosetupthecameraasaWi-Fihotspot.

Thecamerauses Infrastructure modetoconnecttoexistingWi-Fiinfrastructure.

CONNECTINGWIRELESSLYTOANEXISTINGWI-FINETWORK

ThiscamerausestheWPA2Wi-Fiprotocol.

1.NavigatetotheWi-Fimenu MENU > COMMUNICATION > Wi-Fi.

2.FromtheModeoption,selectInfrastructure.

3.FromtheInfrastructuremenu,selectNetworks.

4.SelectthenetworknamefromtheNetworkslistmenu:

orpressthebuttonunderSCANtoscanforavailablenetworksandupdatetheNetworkslist:

5.PressthebuttonunderCONNECT.TheCONNECTscreendisplays:

6.PressSEL.ThePassphraseentryscreendisplays:

7.Enterthepassphrasefortheselectednetwork.Thepassphrasemustuseaminimumof8characters.

8.PressthebuttonbelowOKonthecompletedPassphraseentryscreen.ThecompletedCONNECTscreendisplays.

9.PressthebuttonunderCONNECT.Thecameraconnectstotheselectednetwork:

FTPSCONFIGURATION

TheFileTransferProtocolSecure(FTPS)offersafastandsecuresystemfortransferringdatatoandfromthecamera. FTPSisavailablewhenthecameraisenabledandconnectedtoanetworkoverWi-FiorthroughtheUSB-Cporttoan Ethernetadaptor.

ThesettingsforusingFTPSonthecamerainclude:

Protocol:FTPorFTPS

Host:[IPADDRESSOFTHECAMERA]

Port:21

Encryption:TLS/SSLExplicitencryption

Username:[USERNAMEINFTPSMENUSETTINGS]

Password:[PASSWORDINFTPSMENUSETTINGS]

LogonType:Normal

NOTE:

Filetransferspeedsmayvarydependingonthestrengthofthesignal(whenusingWi-Fi)andtheamountofnetwork traffic.Forthefastestandmostreliabledatatransfer,werecommendusingahard-wiredconnection.

StepsmaydifferdependingonwhichFTPsoftwareyouwishtouse,consultyoursoftware’suserguideforadditional assistance.

WhensettingupFTP,makesureyouuseFTPorFTPSandnotSFTPasthesearedifferentprotocols. Forsecurityreasons,theFTPShostnameandpasswordareonlydisplayedonthecameraFTPSmenu.

CAMERASET-UP

1. Connectyourcameratothenetworkwiththedesiredconnectionmethod(Ad-Hoc,InfrastructureorUSB-C)and verifytheconnection.Asuccessfulconnectionisconfirmedwhenthecameradisplays"Connected"intheWi-Fi Status:

2. NavigatetoMenu>Communication>FTPS.Takenoteoftheusernameandpassword.Youcanalsoenteranew password.

3. EnabletheuserpermissionsbytogglingSettingsorMediatotheonoroffposition.Themediafolderwilldisplayas anemptyfolderontheFTPAppwhenMediaAccessisdisabled(off).

4. Thecameraisnowset-uponFTPS.

SOFTWARESET-UP(FILEZILLA)

1. InFileZilla,enterthefollowingsettings:

Host:ftp://Camera'sIPAddress-Example:ftp://192.168.1.93

Username:UsernamedisplayedinFTPSmenu

Password:PassworddisplayedinFTPSmenu

Port:leaveblank

2. ClickonQuickconnect .Dependingonthepermissionsyouwillnowhaveaccesstothedesiredfolders.

ThecameraFTPSmenuConnectionStatusdisplaysConnected:

ADDITIONALINFORMATION

Whenuploadingfilestothecamera,makesurethatyouusethe‘upload’folder&thenthedesiredsub-directoryofluts, cdls,presets,orupgrade.Mediacannotbeuploadedtothecamera.

ThedatarateoftheFTPStransferwithencryptionmaxesoutatroughlyGigabitEthernetspeeds. Estimateddownloadtimeforafull256GBisapproximately47minuteswhenusingawiredconnection.

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USB-CCONFIGURATION

TheRED V-RAPTOR8KVVoffersaUSB-CconnectionthatprovidescommunicationsupportforAndroiddevices,Apple devices,andEthernetdevices.

Thissectionincludesinstructionsfor:

USB-CAndroidConfiguration

USB-CAppleConfiguration

USB-CEthernetConfiguration

USB-CANDROIDCONFIGURATION

TheREDV-RAPTOR8KVVoffersaUSB-CconnectionthatprovidescommunicationsupportforAndroiddevices.

CONNECTINGTOANANDROIDDEVICE

1.FromtheGooglePlaystore,downloadthe REDControlApp totheAndroiddevice.

2.ConnecttheAndroiddevicetothecamerawithaUSB-Ccable.

3.NavigatetotheCommunication>USB-C>IPAddress.

4.OpentheAndroiddevicesettingsbytappingtheSettingsicon(gear).

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5.SelectConnections.

6.SelectMobileHotspotandTethering.

NOTE: MobileHotspotandTetheringisonlyavailableonAndroiddeviceswithcellularcapability.

ThecameradisplaystheAndroiddevice'sIPaddressintheUSB-CIPAddressscreen:

8.FromtheAndroiddevice,taptheREDControlicontoopentheREDControlapp.

TheREDControlappdisplaysthecameraconnectionicon.

9.TaptheicontoopentheREDControlapptoolsforthetetheredcamera.

Fromhereyoucanusethe REDControlApp tomonitorandcontrolthecamera.

USB-CAPPLECONFIGURATION

TheV-RAPTOR8KVVoffersaUSB-CconnectionthatprovidescommunicationsupportforAppledevices.

CONNECTINGTOANAPPLEDEVICE

1.FromtheApplestore,downloadthe REDControlApp totheAppledevice.

Note: Scrolltothebottomoftheuseragreementtoaccepttheagreement.

2.ConnecttheAppledevicetothecamerawithaUSB-Ccable.Ifthe"TrustThisComputer?"messagedisplays,skip tostep7.

3.NavigatetoCommunication>USB-C>IPAddress.

4.OpentheAppledevicesettingsbytappingtheSettingsicon.

6.Allowotherstojoin.

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7.TheAppledevicepromptsyoutoacknowledgethatyoutrustthecomputer(camera).

ThecameradisplaystheAppledevice'sIPaddressintheUSB-Cmenu:

8.FromtheAppledevice,taptheREDControlicontoopentheREDControlapp.

TheREDControlappdisplaysthecameraconnectionicon.ThewordLINKisvisibleaftertheIPaddress.

9.TaptheicontoopentheREDControlapptoolsfortheconnectedcamera. Fromhereyoucanusethe REDControlApp tomonitorandcontrolthecamera.

USB-CETHERNETCONFIGURATION

TheREDV-RAPTORoffersaUSB-CconnectionthatprovidescommunicationsupportforEthernetnetworks.

CONNECTINGTOANETHERNETNETWORK

YoumustuseaUSB-CtoEthernetadaptertoconnectthecameratoanEthernetnetwork.

1.ConnectthecameratotheEthernetnetworkusingtheUSB-CtoEthernetadapter.

2.FromaWi-Fi-enableddevice,selecttheWi-Ficonnectiontowhichthecameraisconnected.

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3.OpenREDControlonthe Wi-Fi-enableddevice.

4.TapRE-SCAN. Thecameraicondisplays.

Thecameraicondisplaysthecamera'sEthernetIPaddress:

5.TapthecameraicontoopentheREDControlapptoolsforthenetworkedcamera.

6.OpenabrowserfromacomputerconnectedtotheEthernetnetwork.

7.Inthebrowseraddressfield,enterthecameraIPaddressdisplayedontheREDControlcameraicon.TheRED Controltoolsaredisplayedinthebrowser.

POWER

ATTACHINGTHEBATTERY

InsertacompatibleV-Lockbattery(referto REDVOLTMicro-VBattery)inthebatteryslot.Slidethebatteryuntilitclicks.

Thecameracanchargethebatterywhileitisattachedtothecamera,thecameraisoff,andtheDCpoweradaptoris connected.TheDCPowerLEDblinksamberuntilcommunicationisestablishedwiththebattery.TheLEDissolid amberwhencommunicationisestablishedandthebatteryischarging.TheLEDisgreenwhencommunicationisnot established(incompatiblebattery)andthebatteryisnotcharging.

NOTE: Incompatiblebatterieswillnotchargeonthecamera.

REMOVINGTHEBATTERY

1.Whileholdingtheattachedbattery,pressthe EjectButton. 2.Liftthebatteryout.

POWERCOMPONENTS

YoucanpowertheV-RAPTOR8KVVcamerawiththeRED V-RAPTOR8KVVPowerAdaptor,anExternalDCPower Source,orwiththerear-mounted REDVOLTMicro-VBattery Forinformationaboutcharging,storing,ormaintainingthebatteries,refertothemanufacturer'sinstructions.

V-RAPTOR8KVVPOWERADAPTOR

TheV-RAPTOR8KVV150WattACpoweradaptorconnectstothecamera'sporttoprovideDCpowerforoperating thecameraandforrechargingtheattached REDVOLTMicro-VBattery

Thecamerachargesthebatterieswhenthecameraisoffandthepoweradaptorisconnected.

AUTOBOOTONPOWER

ThecamerasupportstheAutoBootonPowerfeature.Thismeansthatifallpowersourcesareremoved,andthePower SwitchissettoON,thenwhenapowersourceisattached,thecameraturnson.

POWERCONSUMPTION

Thecameradrawsvariouslevelsofpowerdependingontheconfigurationandoperatingconditions.Thepower consumptionguidelinesare:

60Wattsofpowerinthecamera'sbasicrecordingconfigurationatroomtemperature,8K,and24framespersecond 75Wattsmaximumwhenthecameraisrecordinginahighambienttemperature,8K,and120framespersecond

POWERPRIORITY

Whenmultiplepowersourcesareconnectedtothecamera,powerconsumptionisprioritizedinthissequence:

1.AnypowersupplyconnectedtotheDCINport.

2.Attachedbattery.

WARNING: AlwaysattachthepowerorbatterybeforeattachingtheSDIBNCcable.AlwaysremovetheSDIBNCcable beforeremovingthepowerorbatteries.

TURNINGONTHECAMERA

1.Attachapowersource(REDVOLTMicro-VBattery or V-RAPTOR8KVVPowerAdaptor)tothecamera.

2.Slidethe PowerSwitch uptothe ON position.

TURNINGOFFTHECAMERA

NOTE: Thecamerastopsrecordingandturnsoffautomaticallywhenthesupplyvoltagedropsto11.5V.

NOTE: Donotturnoffthecamerawhilethecameraisrecordingorformattingmedia.

Slidethe PowerSwitch downtothe OFF position.

MEDIAMANAGEMENT

Thissectionexplainshowtouse,record,format,andoffloadmediaforthecamera.

WARNING: DonotattachalabeltotheCFexpressmediacard.Theheatgeneratedbythemediacanweakenthe label'sadhesive,causingthelabeltodetachinsideofthecamera.Labelscanalsodiminishheatdissipationandcause excessiveweartotheinternalcomponents.RemovingalabelfromaCFexpressmediacardcanpossiblydeformthe cardbody.

ThecamerasupportsexFATasthefilesystemforthemediacardtoaccommodatelargerfilesanddatarates.exFATis supportedbothonmacOSandMSWindows.

EJECTINGMEDIA

IMPORTANT: Toensuredataintegrity,mediamustalwaysbeejectedpriortoremovalfromthecamera.Thisensures thatpowerisremovedfromthemediaandanyopendatafilesareclosed.Failuretoproperlyejectmediamayresultin lostdataorcorruptedfiles.

Toejectmediafromthecamera,usethe LCD andselect Menu > Media

WithEjecthighlighted,pressSEL toeject(unmount)themedia:

TheSuccessmessagedisplays:

Themediaisnowejectedandallmediarelateditemsaregrayedoutinthemenu.

WARNING: Themediacangetextremelyhot.Usecautionwhenremovingmedia.

RemovingaCFexpressmediacardwithoutejectingfirstdoesnotdamagethemedia,however,itdoesincreasetherisk offilecorruption.Itisgoodpracticetoejectthemediabeforeremovingordisconnecting.Ejectingthemediaprovides thefollowingbenefits:

Protectstheintegrityofyourrecordeddata

Mountsclipsinstantlytoyourworkstationinpostproduction

NOTE: Ifyouremovemediawithoutejectingfirst,youreceiveawarningnotification:“Mediaremovedwithoutfirst ejecting.Dataintegrityrisk.”AlwaysejectmediabeforephysicallyremovingtheCFexpressmediacardtoprotectyour mediaandfootage.

INSERTINGMEDIA

ThecameracontainsacoveredcompartmentontheleftsidewhereyouinserttheCFexpressmediacard.

WARNING: DonotattachalabeltotheCFexpressmediacard.Theheatgeneratedbythemediacanweakenthe label'sadhesive,causingthelabeltodetachinsideofthecamera.Labelscanalsodiminishheatdissipationandcause excessiveweartotheinternalcomponents.RemovingalabelfromaCFexpressmediacardcanpossiblydeformthe cardbody.

INSERTINGTHECFEXPRESSMEDIACARD

1.Pressthemediadooraccesslatchdown,andopenthemediadoor.

2.InserttheCFexpressmediacardintheslotwiththetopofthecardfacingtowardthefrontofthecamera.Insertthe carduntilthelockclicks.

3.Closethemediadoorandmakesurethatthedoorlatchclicks.

4.Ifneeded,formattheCFexpressmediacard.Referto SecureFormat formoreinformation.

REMOVINGTHECFEXPRESSMEDIACARD

NOTE: DonotremovetheCFexpresscardwhilethecameraisrecordingorformattingmedia.Referto Media Management formoreinformation.

WARNING: Themediacangetextremelyhot.Usecautionwhenremovingmedia.

1.Ifthecameraison,goto Menu > Media andselect Eject.

2.Pressthemediadooraccesslatchdownandopenthemediadoor.

3.PresstheCFexpressmediacarduntilthelockreleaseclicks.Thecardwillspringoutslightly.

4.LettheCFexpressmediacardcoolbeforegentlypullingthecardoutoftheslot.

WARNING: Themediacangetextremelyhot.Usecautionwhenremovingmedia. 5.Closethemediadoorandmakesurethatthedoorlatchclicks.

SECUREFORMAT

AsecureformatisalowlevelformatthatrebuildstheCFexpresscardfilesystem.Asecureformaterasesalldataon thecard.

Performasecureformatwhenthecameraisreportingmedia-relatederrors.

PERFORMINGASECUREFORMAT

CAUTION: Ensurealldataisbackedupbeforeformattingacard. Dataerasedduringformattingcannot be recovered.

WARNING: Themediacangetextremelyhot.Usecautionwhenremovingmedia.

Toperformasecureformat,followtheinstructionsbelow:

1.Goto Menu > Media > SecureFormat:

2.FromtheSecureFormatmenu,selectthedesired CameraID, CameraPosition,ReelNumber and Edgecode NavigatedowntotheFormatbuttonandpressSELtostarttheSecureFormatprocess:

Theconfirmationmessagedisplays:

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3.PressthebuttonbelowYEStobeginformatting.

FORMATTINGMEDIAONACOMPUTER

REDrecommendsthatyouonlyuseacomputertoformatyourCFexpressmediacardwhenyoucannotmountthe mediatothecamera.Refertothe Troubleshooting sectionformoreinformation.

MEDIAINFORMATION

Usethe MediaInfo menutodisplaytheCFexpressmediacardinformation.

Mediainformationincludesthefollowing:

ITEM DETAILS

Status DisplaystheCFexpressmediacardstatus

ModelNumberDisplaystheCFexpressmediacardmodelnumber

SerialNumberDisplaystheCFexpressmediacardserialnumber

FirmwareVersionDisplaystheCFexpressmediacardfirmwareversion

PercentageRemainingDisplaystheCFexpressmediacard'sremainingstorage*

TimeRemainingDisplaystherecordingtimeremainingontheCFexpressmediacard*

*withthecurrentprojectsettings

FILESYSTEM

TheV-RAPTOR8KVVcameraformatstheCFexpressmediacardusingexFAT.BothMac® andWindows®-based computerssupportCFexpressmediacardswiththisformat.Refertothedocumentationforyouroperatingsystemto determinewhetherthereareanylimitationstoitsfileformatsupport.

CLIPFOLDERNAMINGCONVENTION

Whenyourecordaclip,thecameracreatesauniquenamefortheclipfolderthatusestheformatdescribedinthetable below:

CameraID

ReelID

Theletterassignedtothecamera(referto CameraID)

Thereelnumberassignedtothemedia(referto ReelNumber)

ClipNumberThecamerapositionletterfollowedbythreedigitsstartingwith001

TwoCharactersTworandomalphanumericcharactersgeneratedbythecameratopreventany possibilityofduplicates 6M .RDC Clipfolderextension .RDC Forexample,asequenceofclipfolderswithinamediafolderoncamera"A"position"C"maylooklikethis:

A001_C001_12046M.RDC

A001_C002_1204CE.RDC

A001_C003_1204R5.RDC

CLIPMETADATA

Thefollowingmetadataisrecordedforeachframeofeachclip:

AudioData

LTCUserBits(332-bitwordreg-dumpfromISP)

Clip MediaSerialNumber

Configuration,CameraName,Network,Model, ModelID,SerialNumber

ProductionName

Copyright REDCODE®

DateandGMT Reel

Filename Scene

FirmwareVersion

StereoSetup

FrameGuides Take

JamsyncSetting Timecode

LensandShutterSpeed/AngleParameters Unit

LensName,Brand,ID,NearFocus,FarFocus Location

MEDIABESTPRACTICES

ThissectiondescribesbestpracticestoensurethatyourCFexpresscardscontinuetoprovidereliablestorageandfast datarates.FollowingthesebestpracticesmaypreventyourCFexpresscardfrombecomingfragmented,whichcan leadtodataintegrityerrors.

TheonlyfilesthatshouldbesavedfromyourcomputertoyourCFexpresscardarePresetfiles,FirmwareUpgrade files,andLUTs.DONOTsaveotherfiles,folders,orapplicationstoyourmedia.

DO NOTbackupyourharddrivetotheCFexpresscard.IfusingaMac,thesystemmayaskifyouwanttobackup yourfilestotheCFexpresscardusingTimeMachine;DO NOTusetheCFexpresscardasabackupdisk.

DONOTdeleteclipsoffofyourCFexpresscardusingacomputer.DeleteclipsonlybyformattingyourCFexpress cardin-camera.FormoreinformationaboutformattingyourCFexpresscard,referto SecureFormat

DONOTformatyourCFexpresscardusingacomputer,unlesstheCFexpresscardcannotmounttothecamera.For moreinformation,referto SecureFormat.

WhenejectingtheCFexpresscardfromacomputer,ensurethattheiconhascompletelydisappearedfromthe Finderwindow(Mac)orfromWindowsExplorer(Windows)beforeremovingtheCFexpresscard.Sometimes,the pop-upsayingthattheCFexpresscardhasejecteddisplaystooearly.

Whenthereaderhasawrite-protectswitch(suchasthe REDCFexpressTypeBMedia),itisrecommendedthatyou setthecardreadertowrite-protectwhenuploadingclipstopreventconnecteddevicesfromaddinganyunwanted datatoyourCFexpressTypeBcard.

INDEXINGONAMAC

NOTE: YoucanusetheREDCFexpressTypeBcardreaderwithWrite-ProtecttopreventtheMacOSfromindexing yourCFexpressTypeBcard(refertoREDCFexpressTypeBReader).

MostnewerversionsoftheMacOSautomaticallyindexallexternaldriveswhenyouconnectthem.Thisincludeswhen youconnectCFexpresscards.

Indexingmakestheconnectionprocesstakelonger.WhiletheCFexpresscardconnectstotheMac,DO NOTremove thecard.IndexingwriteshiddenfilestotheCFexpresscard.WhenyouinsertanindexedCFexpresscardinthecamera, itcantakethecameraawhiletorecognizethehiddenfilesandconnecttotheCFexpresscard.Whilewaitingforthe CFexpresscardtoconnect,DO NOTremovetheCFexpresscardorturnoffthecamera.Afterthecamerasuccessfully connectstotheCFexpresscard,performasecureformattoremovethehiddenfiles.Formoreinformation,referto SecureFormat.

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REDMONITORINTERFACECABLE

TheDSMC3RED® Touch7.0"LCDmonitorincludesacustomREDMonitorInterface(RMI)cablethatprovides communicationbetweentheRMIandthemonitor.

WherethiscableattachestotheRMIandthemonitor,therearespeciallockingfeaturesthatkeepthecablefrom accidentallydetaching.

Tounlockthecablelocks,rotatetheRMIcablelockandslidethemonitorcablelockasshownintheimage:

NOTE: TheUSB-C-styleDSMC3RMIcableisacustom-pinnedcable,whichisnotcompatiblewithstandardUSB-C cableports.

MONITORING

Thecameraprovidesseveralmethodsformonitoringtheimage.Thesemonitoringmethodsinclude:

DSMC3RED® Touch7.0"LCD

SDIoutputtoamonitor

REDControloverWi-FitoiOSorAndroiddevices

REDControloverUSB-CtoiOSorAndroiddevices

USB-CtoEthernetadaptertoacomputer

LiveStream

DSMC3RED® TOUCH7.0"LCD

TheoptionalDSMC3REDTouch7.0"LCDprovidesa1920x1200resolutionliveimagefromthecamerasensor.By usingtheMonitoringmenuyoucanusedisplayguides,exposuretools,focustools,andamagnifiedimageonthis monitor(referto TopLCD).

SDIOUTPUTTOAMONITOR

SDIports1and2providea12GSDIsignaltoallowviewingofthecameraimageona4KSDImonitor. UsetheSDI1and2menustoselectthesettingsforSDIoutput,Tools,andGuides(referto SDI1/2).

WARNING: Undercertaincircumstances,itispossibleforanSDIconnectortoincurdamagewhenconnectedtoan accessoryandpoweredwithoutusingshieldedcables.REDrecommendsonlyusinghighquality,shieldedBNCcables thatareratedfor12G-SDIsignalsandonlyusingshieldedpowercablesforpoweringSDIaccessories.

MakesurepowerisconnectedtotheSDIaccessoryatalltimesbeforeyouconnecttheBNCtothecamera.

UngroundedpowerfromSDIaccessoriescandamagethecamera’sSDIport.Toavoidthispossibledamage,attachthe powersourcetotheaccessorybeforeattachingittotheBNCcable.WhenusingREDApprovedThirdPartybattery plates,unplugtheBNCcablepriortohotswapping.

Whenpossible,avoidusingP-Tap(alsoknownasD-Tap)cablestopoweraccessories.ToavoiddamagewhenusingPTap/D-Tap,it’simperativethattheconnect/disconnectsequence(below)isfollowedprecisely.

BNCATTACHMENTINSTRUCTIONS

WhenattachingSDIaccessories:

1. ConnectapowersourcetotheSDIaccessory;powerontheSDIaccessory.

2. Ensureapowersourceisconnectedtothecamera.ThisensuresbotharegroundedpriortoconnectingtheBNC. Thecamera'spowerstatedoesnothaveanimpactonSDIattachmentsequence.

3. ConnecttheBNCcabletotheaccessory,thentothecamera.

WhendetachinganaccessorymountedtoanSDIoutput,ensurethatyouremovetheBNCconnectiontothecamera beforeremovingpowertotheSDIdevice:

1. ShutdowntheSDIaccessory.

2. DisconnecttheBNCcablefromthecamera.

3. DisconnectthepowersourcefromtheSDIaccessory.

Whenyouneedtoswapoutabatteryonanaccessorymountedtothecamera’sSDIport,youmust:

1. ShutdowntheSDIaccessory.

2. DisconnecttheBNCcablefromthecamera.

3. ReplacethebatteryontheSDIaccessory.

4. ConnecttheBNCcabletothecamera.

5. PowerontheSDIaccessory.

Formoreinformation,referto PreventingDamagetoSDIOutputs

Figure:SDImonitorwithSDIAdvancedOverlayModeenabled

SDIportspecifications:

Integrated12G-SDIwith6G-SDI,3G-SDI,and1.5G-SDImodes

12G-SDI:Upto4096×21604:2:2for60p

6G-SDI:Upto4096×21604:2:2for30p

3G-SDI:Upto2048×10804:2:2for60p

1.5G-SDI:Upto2048×10804:2:2for30pand24p

SMPTETimecode

HANCmetadata

Uptofour(4)channelsof24-bit48kHzaudio(referto AudioSource)

Youcanenableordisabletheimagemagnification,thefocusandexposuretools,andtheguidesdisplayedonimages senttotheSDImonitorbyusingtheSDI1and2menus(referto SDI1/2).

FromthesideLCD,navigatetotheSDItools(referto SDIPage).

YoucanenableordisablethefollowingmonitoringtoolsonSDI,(referto SDI1/2): Magnify SDItools

SDIguides

YoucanalsoselecttheImage/LUTlookdefinedintheImage/LUTmenu,oryoucanselecttheRWG (REDWideGamutRGB)/Log3G10ImageProcessingPipeline(IPP2)look.

REDCONTROL

REDControlallowsyoutouseWi-FitoconnecttothecameraandsendmonitorimagestoiOSandAndroiddevices.

NOTE: Youmustenablelivestreamingunder MENU > MONITORING > LIVESTREAM toenabletheimagefeed.

Figure:REDControlphonemonitoroverWi-Fi

USB-C

UseaUSB-Ccabletoconnecttothecameraandsendmonitorimagesinreal-timetoUSB-Cdevices.

Figure:USB-CconnectedtoanAndroidphonewithREDControl

WiththeuseofanEthernettoUSB-Cadapter,youcanalsoconnectEthernetdevices.

Figure:USB-CconnectedtoanEthernetwebbrowser

Youcanadd:9090totheendoftheURLinyourbrowsertobringupanimage-onlyfeedforremoteviewing.

NOTE: Youmustenablelivestreamingunder MENU > MONITORING > LIVESTREAM toenabletheimagefeed.

EXPOSURE

Thecameraoffersmultipletoolstodeterminethecurrentimageexposurelevels,anditprovidesthetoolstoadjustthe exposuretothedesiredlevels.

WhenusingtheR3Dfileformat,youcancorrectcolortemperatureandISOsettingsatanytime.Theapertureand exposuretimehowever,aretwooftheparametersthatyoucannotcorrectedlaterinR3Dfiles.

Whilethecorrectexposureisalwaysanartisticdecision,therearebestpracticesforcapturingthemostdynamicrange whilealsoallowingpostproductiontopreservetheintendedimageinformation.

Thegoalistoreduceclippinginthebrightanddarkpartsoftheimageasmuchaspossible.Otherwisethesensor informationislostintheoverexposedandunderexposedareas.

Theprimarytoolfordeterminingtheexposurelevelsisthehistogram.Itshowstheexactluminancelevelsofthered, green,andbluepixelsafteryouapplytheISOandWhiteBalancesettings.Monitorshavetheirowncolorgamutsand brightnesslevelswhichmakesthemonitorlessthanoptimalfordeterminingthecamera'sexposurelevels.

Thiscameraincludesahistogram,andasimpleRGBrawpixelexposuremeter,whichallowsyoutodetermineproper exposureregardlessofthesetISOorcameralook(formoreinformationreferto HistogramPage).

Thehistogramprovidesinformationabouthowthebrightnessisdistributedintheimage.Thisallowsyoutoseehow closeasceneistoclippinginthelightanddarkareas,whichmakesiteasytochooseaperture,exposure,andNDfilter solutionsaccordingly.

FALSECOLOREXPOSURETOOLS

Whilethehistogramprovidesinformationaboutthebrightnessdistributionandclippingoftheimage,itdoesnotshow youtheareasintheimagethatarenear,orthathavereached,clipping.Forthis,thecameraprovidesimageoverlays thatprovidefalsecolorstoindicatepreciseexposurelevels.

FALSECOLOREXPOSUREMODE

TheFalseColorExposuremodeoverlayprovidesinformationwheretheimageisclosetoclippingoralreadyclippingin thehighlights(red)andlow-lights(green)(referto FalseColorExposureMode).

ExampleofmonitoredimageinExposureMode:

FALSECOLORVIDEOMODE

TheFalseColorVideomodeprovidesmoregradualinformationaboutthebrightnessindifferentpartsoftheimage.This ishelpfulwhenyouwanttoexposeskincolorattherightlevel,whileignoringthefactthatbackgroundsmightbe overexposedorunderexposed(referto FalseColorVideoMode).

ExampleofmonitoredimageinVideoMode:

FOCUS

Focus,like Exposure and RecordingFrameRate isapropertythatcannotbefixedeasilyinpost-production.Tomake surethecameraisfocusedcorrectlywhenyoubeginrecording,itisimportanttoemployfocustoolsthatdonotrelyon thevisibilityonthemonitor.

Thecamerainterfaceincludesthefocustoolsyoucanusetoreachthedesiredimagefocus(referto Peaking).

FOCUSPEAKINGMODE

TheFocusPeakingmodeappliesasharpeningfiltertotheimagethatemphasizesedgesofthesubjectinfocus.

ExampleofmonitoredimageinFocusPeakingmode:

EDGEPEAKINGMODE

TheEdgePeakingmodehidestheimageandonlyshowtheedges.Thisprovidesthebestvisualrepresentationofthe subjectthatiscurrentlyinfocus.

ExampleofmonitoredimageinEdgePeakingmode:

PEAKINGPEAKINGMODE

ThePeakingPeakingmodeemphasizestheedges,anditalsohighlightsthembyusingaselectablecolor. ExampleofmonitoredimageinPeakingPeakingmode:

TIMECODE

Timecodeprovidesamechanismtoreferenceframetimingfromthecamera'srecordedclipstootherdeviceslike camerasandaudiorecorders.Somedevicescanalsogatherotherdatalikelensmetadataorcameraorientationthatis referencedbyTimecodetomergethedatabacktogetherinpost-processing.

V-RAPTOR8KVVprovidestwoseparateTimecodeconcepts:TimeofDay(TOD)andEdgecode.BothTODand EdgecodearestoredintheR3Dfile.TheusercanselectwhichTimecodedisplaysonthe LCD bysettingthepreference in TimecodeDisplayMode

TIMEOFDAY

TODTimecodereflectsthetimeanddatethecamerarecordedeachframe.V-RAPTOR8KVVsynchronizestheTOD TimecodetoanexternalTimecodegenerator(whenoneisconnectedtothe ExtensionPort)orsynchronizestothe internalreal-timeclockofthecamera.

SETTINGUPTODTIMECODE

TosetupTODTimecodeonthecamera,performthefollowing:

1.OpentheAudio/Timecodemenu: Menu > Audio/TC:

2.SelectTimecodeSource.TheTimecodeSourcemenuopens:

3.SelectInternalTODtousethecamera'sinternalrealtimeclock,orselectExternaltouseanexternalTimecode generatorconnectedtothe.PressthebuttonunderOKtoconfirmtheselection.

4.WhenyouselectInternalTOD,youcannavigateto JAMTimecodetoTOD andpressSELtosynchronizethe Timecodetothecamera'sinternalclock.

ThecameradisplaystheTimecodeonthe LCD Homepage:

NOTE: Thetimecodeisresetwhenthecameraisturnedoff.

EDGECODE

Edgecodeonlyadvanceswhilethecameraisrecordingframes.Eachframeissequential.Whenthemediaisreplaced, thenewmediastartsthetimerover.YoucansettheEdgecodetimermanuallybyusingSecureFormat(referto Secure Format formoreinformation).

SETTINGUPEDGECODETIMECODE

TosetupEdgecodeTimecodeonthecamera,performthefollowing:

1.OpentheAudio/Timecodemenu: Menu > Audio/TC:

2.NavigatedowntoTimecodeDisplayMode:

3.PressSELtoselectTimecodeDisplayMode.TheTimecodeDisplayModemenuopens:

4.SelectEdgeandpressthebuttonunderOKtouseEdgecode.ThecameradisplaystheEdgecodeonthe LCD Home page:

NOTE: Eachnewmediacardwilldefaulttoanedgecodetrackstartingat01:00:00.Youcanchangetheedgecodeto beginatanydesiredtimebyusingtheMediaFormatmenu(referto Edgecode).

ZEBRAMODES

UseZebramodestoenableandadjusttheupperandlowervaluesfortwo(2)independentzebraindicators.UseZebra 1forhighlightexposure,anduseZebra2formid-tonesorshadows.Zebrasaredisabledbydefault.

Formoreinformation,refertothe ExposurewithREDCameras:FalseColorandZebraTools article,availableat www.red.com/red-101/exposure-false-color-zebra-tools

ENABLINGTHEZEBRA1INDICATOR

1.Goto Menu > Monitoring > Tools andselect Zebra1

2.SetaLowIREof98.

3.SetaHighIREof100.

AreasoftheimageexposedwithintheIRErangeareindicatedbyreddiagonallinesat–45°.

ThedefaultsettingsareLowIRE=98andHighIRE=100.

ENABLINGTHEZEBRA2INDICATOR

1.Goto Menu > Monitoring > Tools andselect Zebra2

2.SetaLowIREof41.

3.SetaHighIREof48.

AreasoftheimageexposedwithintheIRErangeareindicatedbygreendiagonallinesat45°.

ThedefaultsettingsareLowIRE=41andHighIRE=48.

ZEBRAOVERVIEW

ZebraisaspecialtymodethatiscapableofshowinguptotwocustomizedoverlayswitharbitraryIREranges.Unlike theothertwomodes,Zebraindicatorsappearasdiagonalstripes,theyarefullyconfigurable,andtheyhavethe advantageofpreservingafull-colorbaseimage.

Withtraditionalvideocameras,manyusedasinglezebratoindicatehighlightdetail.Itwouldoftenbesetat70%(70 IRE),inpartbecausethisiswhereawhitepieceofpaperwouldbegintohaveminimaltexturewhenrenderedusinga typicalcontrastcurve.Skintonesorskieswouldbeexposedtoappearjustdarkerorbrighterthantheselines.If enabled,asecondzebrawouldtypicallyindicateeithermid-tonesorshadows.Fordeepshadows,youcansetthe secondindicatortobelow10%intensityor10IRE,andsetthefirstindicatortohighlightsabove85IRE.

However,aswithotherIRE-basedmodes,ZebramodeisonlyapplicableforthecurrentISOsettings(suchaswithSDI output),notfortherawimagedata.Ifanythingischangedinpost-production,theindicatorswon'tberepresentativeof thefinaloutputtones.Inthosesituations,Zebramodeismoreofapreviewandoutputbrightnesstoolthananexposure tool.

PRE-RECORDINGCONTENT

ThissectionexplainshowtousethePre-Recordfeature. Tostartpre-recording,pressthe Record button. TheLCDchangesfromtheReadyappearancetothePre-Recordappearance:

Pressthe Record buttonagaintostartrecording. Whenyoustartrecording,theappearanceoftheLCDchangesfromthePre-RecordappearancetotheRecord appearance:

ThecameraaddsthePre-Recordcliptothebeginningofyourrecording. ForinformationaboutenablingandconfiguringPre-Record,referto Pre-Record.

CALIBRATINGTHESENSOR

Sensorcalibrationisaprocessduringwhichthecameraoptimizesimagequalitybyensuringthatpixelsensitivity remainsconsistentthroughoutthesensor.

WHENTOCALIBRATETHESENSOR

Calibrationisrequired:

Whenshootinginanenvironmentwherethetemperatureissignificantlydifferent(+/-30°F...)fromthecurrent calibration.TheTintheT/EStatusBarindicatorwillturnyellow(referto StatusBar formoreinformation) Afteranextremechangeinexposuretime(+/–1/2sec).TheEintheT/EStatusBarindicatorwillturnyellow(referto StatusBar formoreinformation)

Aftereachfirmwareupgrade

UPGRADINGTHEFIRMWARE

Youcanreceivethebestperformancefromyourcamerabyinstallingthelatestfirmware.Makeahabitoffrequently visitingREDDownloadsatwww.red.com/downloadstocheckfornewversionsofcamerafirmware,updatedoperation guides,andpostproductionsoftware.

VERIFYINGTHEFIRMWAREVERSION

Toviewthefirmwareversionthatiscurrentlyinstalledonyourcamera,open Menu > SystemSettings > System Status > CameraInfo:

Versiondisplaysthecurrentlyinstalledcamerafirmware.Ahighernumberreflectsanewerrelease.

UPGRADINGTHEFIRMWARE

Installthemostrecentfirmware.Unlessotherwisespecifiedinthereleasenotes,youdonotneedtoupgradetoany firmwareinbetweenyourcurrentversionandthemostrecentversionavailableonline.

NOTE: Youmustcalibratethesensorafterupgradingthecamera.Formoreinformation,referto CalibratingtheSensor.

1.DownloadthemostrecentfirmwareforyourcamerafromREDDownloadsatwww.red.com/downloads.

2.Unzipthefirmwarezipfile.

3.Intheunzippedfolder,navigatetothe upgrade folder.

4.Copythe upgrade folderanditscontentstotherootleveloftheCFexpressmediacarddirectory.

5.UnmounttheCFexpressmediacardfromyourcomputerandremovethemediacardfromthemediareader.

6.InserttheCFexpressmediacardinthecamera.

7.FromthecameraUI,navigateto Menu > Maintenance

8.FromtheMaintenancemenu,navigatedowntoUpgradeandpressSEL.

TheFirmwareUpgradeconfirmationscreendisplays:

9.Pressthebuttonunder UPGRADE toconfirm.TheFirmwareUpgradeprogressscreendisplays:

Duringtheupgrade,thefansrunathighspeedandthefollowingoccurs:

Thecameradisplaysthe SHUTTING DOWN screenandreboots

Thecamerarestartsanddisplaysthe UPGRADING screen

Thecameradisplaysthe INITIALIZING screen

Thecameradisplaysthe FIRMWARE UPGRADE progressscreen:

TheFirmwareUpgradesuccessmessagescreendisplayswitha RESTART button:

10.Pressthebuttonunder RESTART.Thecameradisplaysthe SHUTTING DOWN screenandrebootsagain.

11.ThecamerarestartsdisplayingtheV-RAPTOR8KVVstartscreen,the INITIALIZING screen,andthentheSoftware LicenseAgreement(SLA)displays:

12.Pressthebuttonunder Agree.IfyoudonotagreetotheSLA,thecameracannotbeused.TheSLAcontinuesto displayuntilitisaccepted.

13.Recalibratethecamerabeforerecording.Refertothe Calibration sectionand CalibratingtheSensor formore information.

SYSTEMMAINTENANCE

AllREDproductsaredesignedforruggeddurability,butprecisioninstrumentsdemandpropercare.Followthe instructionsinthissectiontoclean,maintain,andstoreyourdevices.

WARNING: DONOTrinseorimmersethecameraorotheraccessoriesinwater.Keepdryatalltimes.

WARNING: DONOTusesoaps,detergents,ammonia,acetone,alkalinecleaners,abrasivecleaningcompounds,or solvents.Thesesubstancesmaydamagelenscoatingsandelectroniccircuitry.

WARNING: DONOTuseanexcessofcleaningsolution.

WARNING: DONOTreuseswabsorwipes.

WARNING: DONOTattempttocleanthesensororopticalcavityforanyreason.Ifthesensorbecomesdirty,submita Supportticketat https://support.red.com.

WARNING: DONOTattempttomodify,dismantle,oropenthecamera,lens,orotheraccessoryasdoingsomay exposeyoutoelectricshockandseriousinjury.Therearenouser-serviceablepartsinside.Alterationorrepairsmadeto thecameraoraccessories,exceptbyaREDauthorizedservicefacility,voidsallwarranties.

WARNING: Usecautionwithcompressedairandgasdusters,sincethehighpressure,oilyresidue,coldair, particulates,andmoisturemaycausedamage.Youmayuseafiltered,non-residuegasdustertocleannon-critical areas,suchasaroundthefansandotherrecessesontheexteriorofthecamera.Damagetothecameraorother componentsofthecamerasystemcausedbyusingcompressedairorgasdustersisnotcoveredunderwarranty.

WARNING: DONOTusecompressedairandgasdustersonthesensororonanyoptics.

WARNING: DONOTusecompressedairandgasdustersonoraroundtheintegratedmicrophonesonthefrontofthe camera.

EXTERIORSURFACES

Useafiltered,non-residuegasdustertocleannon-criticalareas,suchasaroundthefansandotherrecessesonthe exteriorofthecamera.

Cleanwithadrylint-freecloth.Whencleaningyourcameraandaccessories,rememberthatthedevicesarenot waterproofandmoisturecandamageelectroniccircuitry.

STORAGE

WARNING: DONOTstorethecameraoraccessoriesinanyplacewithextremetemperatures,directsunlight,high humidity,severevibration,orstrongmagneticfields.

V-RAPTOR™8KVVOPERATIONGUIDE

LCDSCREEN

ThissectionexplainshowtocleanthesideLCDscreen.

APPROVEDLCDSCREENCLEANERS

UseonlythefollowingproductstocleanthesideLCDscreen:

Ionizedrubberairbulb

Lensswabs

Dryopticalwipes

DelkinDevicesSensorSolution®

NOTE: Beforecleaningthescreenwithswabsorwipesandacleaningsolution,ALWAYSuseanionizedrubberairbulb toremoveanysolidparticles.Cleaningthescreenwithoutremovingsolidparticlesincreasestheriskofscratchingthe screen.

PROHIBITEDLCDSCREENCLEANERS

DONOTuseanyoftheitemslistedbelowtocleanthebuilt-inLCDscreen.Theseproductshavenotbeentestedon REDproductsandmaycausedamageorstreaking.

•Windex    •Solvents    •Gasdusters    •Compressedair    •Rubbingalcohol    •Isopropylalcohol •Third-partycleaningkits  •PancroProfessionalLensCleaner(orequivalent)     •Pre-packagedlenscleanercontaininganyadditives,suchasdetergent,anti-staticcompounds,orfragrance.

WARNING: DamagetotheLCDscreenorothercomponentsofthecamerasystemcausedbyusingprohibitedcleaners isnotcoveredunderwarranty.

WATERDAMAGE

Ifyourdevicehascomeincontactwithwateroryoususpectcamerawaterdamage,submitaSupportticketat https://support.red.com immediately.

WARNING: DONOTattempttopoweranydevicethatmayhavewaterdamage.

WARNING: DONOTplacethedeviceinacontainerofrice,silicagel,ordesiccantpacketsinanattempttodrythe device.

6.TROUBLESHOOTING

GENERALTROUBLESHOOTINGTIPS

Thissectiondescribesgeneraltroubleshootingtips: Checkthecurrentfirmwareonthecamera.IfnewerfirmwareisavailablefromRED,downloadandinstallthat firmware. Checkthe KnownIssuesList toseeiftheissuehasalreadybeenidentifiedbyRED. Turnthecameraoffandon. Tryusingfreshmedia. Trydifferentcablesandmakesurethatthecablesareproperlyattached. Removeallaccessoriesandthenre-attachthemone-by-one.Thisprocessmayhelpyouidentifywhethertheissue isspecifictoaparticularaccessory. Resetthecameratoitsdefaultsettings.

CONTACTSUPPORT

Ifyouareunabletoresolveanissue,submita Supportticket.Includethefollowingwiththerequest: ALogfile.Formoreinformation,goto SaveLog Alistofdevices,lens,andthird-partyaccessoriesthatwereattachedwhentheissueoccurred. Thecamerapowersourceusedwhentheissueoccurred(includebatterytypes,powerdevices,andpowercables). Adescriptionoftheissuethatoccurred.

STATUSICONS

Thefollowingisatableofthecamera'sstatusicons.

ICONDETAILS

TheCFexpressmediacardisgoodandrecordingtimeremaining

TheCFexpressmediacardismissing

TheCFexpressmediacardisincompatible

Thesensortemperature(T)andexposure(E)calibrationaregood

Thesensortemperature(T)requirescalibration

Thesensorexposure(E)requirescalibration

GrayindicatesthatnoTimecodegeneratorsignalisdetected

GreenindicatesthattheTimecodesourceisconnectedandjammed

RedindicatesthattheTimecodesourceisconnectedandnotjammed

WhiteindicatesthattheTimecodesourceisjammedandnotconnected

YellowindicatesthattheTimecodesourceiscross-jammed(atadifferent ProjectTimeBase)

GrayindicatesthatnoGenlocksignalisdetected

GreenindicatesthatthecameraisreceivingandislockedtoaGenlocksignal

RedindicatesthatthecameraisreceivingandisnotlockedtoaGenlocksignal

Grayindicatesthatnosynchronizationisdetected

Greenindicatesthatthecamera'ssensorissynchronizedwithTimecodeandthatthecamera'soutput issynchronizedwithaGenlocksignal

Yellowindicatesthatthecamera'ssensoris NOT synchronizedwithTimecodeandthatthecamera's outputissynchronizedwithasinglecameraoraGenlocksignal

Cameratemperatureisgood

Cameraoverheatingwarning

Cameraoverheating

Camerashuttingdown

GrayindicatesnoFTPSdataistransferring

ICONDETAILS

GreenarrowsindicateFTPSdataistransferring

GrayandopenindicatesthatthecameraLCDisunlocked

WhiteandclosedindicatesthatthecameraLCDislocked

GrayandemptyindicatesthatnoWi-Fisignalisdetected

WhitebarsindicatethestrengthoftheWi-Fisignaldetected(Infrastructure)

WhiteantennaindicatesthatWi-Fisignalisbroadcasting(Ad-hoc)

Grayindicatesthatthecameraisnotconnectedtoanetwork

Greenindicatesthatthecameraisconnectedtoanetwork

GrayindicatesthatnoDCpowerisconnected

GreenindicatesthatthecameraisreceivingDCpower

Grayindicatesthatnobatteryisconnected

Whiteindicatesthatthebatteryisconnectedandgreenshowstherelativelevelofchargeremaining

Yellowindicates10minutesofpowerremaining

Redindicateslessthen5minutesofpowerremaining

Grayquestionmarkindicatesnocommunicationwiththebatteryandnopower

Whitequestionmarkindicatesnocommunicationwiththebatteryandpower

Grayexclamationpointindicateserrorcommunicatingwiththebatteryandnopower

7.MECHANICALDRAWINGS

NOTE: Dimensionsareshowninmm.

FRONTVIEW

Figure:CameraFrontView

BACKVIEW

Figure:CameraBackView

RIGHTSIDEVIEW

Figure:CameraSideView(Right)

LEFTSIDEVIEW

Figure:CameraSideView(Left)

TOPVIEW

Figure:CameraTopView

BOTTOMVIEW

Figure:CameraBottomView

FEMALERPSMAPORT

ThefemaleRPSMAconnectorprovidesanattachmentforthemaleRPSMAWi-Fiantenna.

Figure:FrontfaceofthefemaleRPSMAport(lookingatthebackofthecamera).

NOTE: MatingconnectorisaWi-FiantennawithastandardmaleRPSMAconnector.

USB-CPORT

TheUSB-Cpoweroutconnectorsupplies5Voltsofpower.Themaximumsustainedcurrent drawis0.5Amps.TheUSB-Cportisusedprimarilyfordataconnections.

Figure:FrontfaceoftheUSB-Cport(lookingatthebackofthecamera).

NOTE: MatingconnectorisastandardUSB-Cmaleconnector.

12G-SDI(SDI-1&SDI-2)

The12G-SDImale75ohmBNCportsdeliver12,6,3,or1.5Gbpsofimagebandwidthidealfor the4Kp60format.Otherfeaturesinclude:

UptoFour(4)channelsofembeddedaudio TimeofDayandEdgeTimecode

RecordTallyflag

Clipnameinformation(asSMPTERP-188VITC2HANCmetadata)

Figure:Frontfaceofthe12G-SDImaleBNCconnector(lookingatthebackofthecamera).

12G-SDI75OHMMALEBNCCONNECTOR

PINSIGNAL DESCRIPTION

Center12/6/3/1.5G-SDI Signal

DIRECTION

Upto4096x2160:444for30p,422for60p-LogvieworLUTview (SMPTEST2082) Out

ShellGround Commonground(cameraground)

NOTE: Matingconnectorisstandard75FemaleBNCconnectorratedfor12G-SDI.

N/A

WARNING: Undercertaincircumstances,itispossibleforanSDIconnectortoincurdamagewhenconnectedtoan accessoryandpoweredwithoutusingshieldedcables.REDrecommendsonlyusinghighquality,shieldedBNCcables thatareratedfor12G-SDIsignalsandonlyusingshieldedpowercablesforpoweringSDIaccessories.

MakesurepowerisconnectedtotheSDIaccessoryatalltimesbeforeyouconnecttheBNCtothecamera.

UngroundedpowerfromSDIaccessoriescandamagethecamera’sSDIport.Toavoidthispossibledamage,attachthe powersourcetotheaccessorybeforeattachingittotheBNCcable.WhenusingREDApprovedThirdPartybattery plates,unplugtheBNCcablepriortohotswapping.

Whenpossible,avoidusingP-Tap(alsoknownasD-Tap)cablestopoweraccessories.ToavoiddamagewhenusingPTap/D-Tap,it’simperativethattheconnect/disconnectsequence(below)isfollowedprecisely.

BNCATTACHMENTINSTRUCTIONS

WhenattachingSDIaccessories:

1. ConnectapowersourcetotheSDIaccessory;powerontheSDIaccessory.

2. Ensureapowersourceisconnectedtothecamera.ThisensuresbotharegroundedpriortoconnectingtheBNC. Thecamera'spowerstatedoesnothaveanimpactonSDIattachmentsequence.

3. ConnecttheBNCcabletotheaccessory,thentothecamera.

WhendetachinganaccessorymountedtoanSDIoutput,ensurethatyouremovetheBNCconnectiontothecamera beforeremovingpowertotheSDIdevice:

1. ShutdowntheSDIaccessory.

2. DisconnecttheBNCcablefromthecamera.

3. DisconnectthepowersourcefromtheSDIaccessory.

Whenyouneedtoswapoutabatteryonanaccessorymountedtothecamera’sSDIport,youmust:

1. ShutdowntheSDIaccessory.

2. DisconnecttheBNCcablefromthecamera.

3. ReplacethebatteryontheSDIaccessory.

4. ConnecttheBNCcabletothecamera.

5. PowerontheSDIaccessory.

Formoreinformation,referto PreventingDamagetoSDIOutputs

AUDIOPORT

Thefemale5-pin00Baudioconnectoraccepts2-channelaudio,Line,Mic,and+48VPhantom Power.

Figure:Frontfaceofthefemale5-pin00Baudioconnector(lookingatthebackofthecamera).

5-PIN00BFEMALEAUDIOCONNECTOR

PIN SIGNAL

DESCRIPTION

1 Ground Groundtocamera

2 Ch3+

3 Ch3-

4 Ch4+

5 Ch4-

Channel3signal(positive)

Channel3negative

Channel4signal(positive)

Channel4negative

NOTE: MatingconnectorsareFGG.00.305.CLAD35Z(5-pin00circularpush-pullconnector,straightplug)and FHG.00.305.CLAD35Z(5-pin00circularpush-pullconnector,right-angleplug).

HEADPHONEJACK

Thefemalestereo3.5mmheadphonejackprovidesanattachmentforstereoheadphones.

Figure:Frontfaceofthefemale3.5mmheadphonejack(lookingatthebackofthecamera).

NOTE: Matingconnectorisa3.5mmstereoheadphoneplug.

6-PINDC-IN

Themale6-Pin1BDC-INconnectoracceptsDCinputpowerfrom11VDCto17VDC.Abuilt-in powerconditionerprotectsagainstreverse-polarityconnections,electrostaticdischarge(ESD), undervoltage,overvoltage,andovercurrent.

WARNING: Bothpairsof+VBATTandGROUNDpinsmustbewired.Usingathird-partypower cablethatwiresonlyone(1)pairof+VBATTandGROUNDpinsmaydamagethepowersupply orthecamera.Damagetothepowersupplyorothercomponentsofthecamerasystemcaused byusinganinappropriatepowercableisnotcoveredunderwarranty.

Figure:Frontfaceofthemale6-pin1BDCpowerinputconnector(lookingatthebackofthe camera).

6-PIN1BDCINPUTCONNECTOR

PIN

1 +VBATT Powerinput,+11.5to+17VDC

2

6 SDA-BATT BatterySMBusSDAsignal(3.3V)

NOTE: MatingconnectorisFGJ.1B.306.CWLD72Z.

COMPATIBLECABLES

790-0638:DSMCACPowerAdaptorPack

790-0164:XLRPowerCable(10')

790-0291:DSMCBatteryBeltClip

EXTENSIONPORT

Thefemale9-contact0BODUExtensionportsupportsserial(RS-232RXandTX),aGeneral PurposeInput(GPI)trigger(active-lowswitchclosure),GeneralPurposeOutput(GPO), Timecode,andGenlock.Theconnectoralsooffersauxiliary5Voltpowerout,withamaximum sustainedcurrentdrawof500mA.

TooperatetheGPIcontactclosurestyletrigger,shortPin6(GPI)toPin9(ground).

Figure:Frontfaceofthefemale9-contactExtensionport(lookingatthebackofthecamera).

NOTE: Therequiredmatingconnectoris9-Pin0LStraightPlugConnector(ODU,part#SX0L0XP09MCC0-0001).

2.Thesignalpathincludesaresistorpullingthesignalhigh,whichisdesignedtoworkwithaclosureswitchconnectedtoGND.

COMPATIBLECABLES

790-0685:RED9-PinEXTtoFlyingLead1.3’ 790-0674:REDEXTtoTimecode3'

9.TECHNICALSPECIFICATIONS

Technicalspecificationsreflectbothcurrentandprojectedinformation.Everythingissubjecttochange.

V-RAPTOR™ 8K VV +6KS35(DUALFORMAT)

ITEM DETAILS

SensorType V-RAPTOR8KVV35.4Megapixel,CMOS

EffectivePixels 8192x4320

SensorSize 40.96mmx21.60mm(Diagonal:46.31mm)

DynamicRange 17+stops

MountType RFmountwithelectroniccommunication SupportsCanonEFwithelectroniccommunicationbyusingcompatibleCanonRFmountadapters AcceptsCanonRFmount-basedlensadaptorsfordiverselenschoices1

MaxDataRates Upto800MB/susingREDProCFexpressorotherqualifiedCFexpressmediacards1

REDCODE® RAW MaximumFrameRates

VV

Super35

Super16

PlaybackFrameRates (ProjectTimeBase)

BestAvailable REDCODE® Settings

REDCODERAW AcquisitionFormats

120fpsat8K17:9(8192x4320),150fpsat8K2.4:1(8192x3456) 140fpsat7K17:9(7168x3780),175fpsat7K2.4:1(7168x3024) 160fpsat6K17:9(6144x3240),200fpsat6K2.4:1(6144x2592) 192fpsat5K17:9(5120x2700),240fpsat5K2.4:1(5120x2160) 240fpsat4K17:9(4096x2160),300fpsat4K2.4:1(4096x1728) 320fpsat3K17:9(3072x1620),400fpsat3K2.4:1(3072x1296) 480fpsat2K17:9(2048x1080),600fpsat2K2.4:1(2048x864)

23.98,24,25,29.97,30,50,59.94,and60fps,atallresolutions

REDCODEHQ,MQ,andLQat8K17:9(8192×4320)upto60fps REDCODELQat8K17:9(8192×4320)upto120fps REDCODEHQ,MQ,andLQat6K17:9(6144×3240)upto96fps REDCODEMQ,andLQat6K17:9(6144×3240)upto160fps REDCODEHQ,MQ,andLQat4K17:9(4096×2160)upto240fps REDCODEHQ,MQ,andLQat2K17:9(2048×1080)upto480fps

8K17:9(8192x4320),2:1,2.4:1,16:9,1:1andAnamorphic2x,1.8x,1.6x,1.5x,1.3x,1.25x 7K17:9(7168x3780),2:1,2.4:1,16:9,1:1andAnamorphic2x,1.8x,1.6x 6K17:9(6144x3240),2:1,2.4:1,16:9,1:1andAnamorphic1.5x,1.3x,1.25x

5K17:9(5120x2700),2:1,2.4:1,16:9,1:1

4K17:9(4096x2160),2:1,2.4:1,16:9,1:1

3K17:9(3072x1620),2:1,2.4:1,16:9,1:1

2K17:9(2048x1080),2:1,2.4:1,16:9,1:1

Construction AluminumAlloy

Weight 4.03lbwithoutthebodycapandtheCFexpressTypeBmediacard

BatteryType IntegratedV-Lockbatteryinterfaceoptimizedforthe REDVOLTMicro-VBattery andother MicroV-Lockbatteries1

DCPower +11to+17voltsDCusingtheintegrated 6-PinDC-IN port

OperatingTemperature0˚Cto40˚C(32˚Fto104˚F)

StorageTemperature–20˚Cto50˚C(–4˚Fto122˚F)

V-RAPTOR™ 8K VV +6KS35(DUALFORMAT)

ITEM DETAILS

RelativeHumidity 0%to85%non-condensing

ColorManagementImageProcessingPipeline2(IPP2)

Supports33×33×333DLUTs

SupportsimportofCDLs

Audio

RemoteControl

MonitorOutputs

MonitorOptions

SOFTWARE

REDControlApp

Integrateddualchanneldigitalmonomicrophones,uncompressed,24-bit48kHz

Integrateddualchannelmic/line/+48Vinputthroughthe5-pinAudioPort,uncompressed, 24-bit48kHz

Wi-FiforcameracontrolthroughinterchangeablemaleRPSMAantennatofemaleRPSMA connection.Genlock,TimecodeIn,GPIOandCtrl(RS-232)usingtheintegrated9-pinEXTPort.Wired controlusingtheUSB-CportorGigabitEthernet(compatibleUSB-CtoEthernetadapter1 required) allowingremotecameracontrol,liveMJPEGpreviewvideofeed,andremotemediaoffload

Integrated12G-SDIwith6G-SDI,3G-SDI,and1.5G-SDImodes

12G-SDI:Upto4096×21604:2:2for60p

6G-SDI:Upto4096×21604:2:2for30p,25p,and24p

3G-SDI:Upto2048×10804:2:2for60p

1.5G-SDI:Upto2048×10804:2:2for30p,25p,and24p SMPTETimecode,HANCmetadata,and24-bit48kHzaudio

DSMC3RED® Touch7"LCD(topLCD)

Wireless1080plivepreviewvideofeedthrough2.4GHzor5GHzWi-Fiforframing Integrated2.4"LCDforcameracontrol(nopreviewvideo)

AccessfullcameracontrolsandlivepreviewfromiOSorAndroiddevices

AvailablefromtheAppleAppStoreandGooglePlayStore.REDControlworkswirelesslyorwired throughtheUSB-Cport

1.Formoreinformationonaccessories,referto RED.com/third-party-accessories