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4-276-626-11(1) Solid-State Memory Camcorder PMW-F3K PMW-F3L Operating Instructions Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference. © 2011 Sony Corporation
4-276-626-11(1) Solid-State Memory Camcorder PMW-F3K PMW-F3L Operating Instructions Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference. © 2011 Sony Corporation
Operating Instructions
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... Features 9 Using the Software 11 Reading the CD-ROM Manuals 12 Parts Identifications 13 Camcorder 13 IR Remote Commander (Supplied 18 Lenses (Supplied with the PMW-F3K 18 On-Screen Indications 19 Indications in E-E Display/Recording Mode 19 Power Supply 21 Using a Battery Pack 21 Using AC Power (DC IN Power 22...
... Features 9 Using the Software 11 Reading the CD-ROM Manuals 12 Parts Identifications 13 Camcorder 13 IR Remote Commander (Supplied 18 Lenses (Supplied with the PMW-F3K 18 On-Screen Indications 19 Indications in E-E Display/Recording Mode 19 Power Supply 21 Using a Battery Pack 21 Using AC Power (DC IN Power 22...
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... Portfolio License 142 Specifications 142 General 142 Camera Block 143 Audio Block 143 Displays 143 Media Block 143 Inputs/Outputs 144 Lenses (Supplied with the PMW-F3K 144 Supplied Accessories 145 Optional Accessories 145 Index 146 8 Table of Contents
... Portfolio License 142 Specifications 142 General 142 Camera Block 143 Audio Block 143 Displays 143 Media Block 143 Inputs/Outputs 144 Lenses (Supplied with the PMW-F3K 144 Supplied Accessories 145 Optional Accessories 145 Index 146 8 Table of Contents
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... possible, permitting you to use of products, enables you wish to a thumbnail. Long recording time By utilizing an efficient compression format, the PMW-F3K/F3L records high-quality HD images for multiple content creation applications. Instant-access thumbnail display with "Expand" function Each time a recording is started... and stopped on a single 64-GB SxS memory card. This is useful if you to HD video recording, the PMWF3K/F3L can record and play back in DVCAMcompatible mode. SxS memory cards can be divided into 12 equal time intervals, each clip as a ...
... possible, permitting you to use of products, enables you wish to a thumbnail. Long recording time By utilizing an efficient compression format, the PMW-F3K/F3L records high-quality HD images for multiple content creation applications. Instant-access thumbnail display with "Expand" function Each time a recording is started... and stopped on a single 64-GB SxS memory card. This is useful if you to HD video recording, the PMWF3K/F3L can record and play back in DVCAMcompatible mode. SxS memory cards can be divided into 12 equal time intervals, each clip as a ...
Operating Instructions
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... Features Frame Recording function Frame Recording is a unique feature of Sony Corporation. With this function, images for easy and precise focus adjustments are trademarks of the PMWF3K/F3L camcorder that intermittently records signals at maximum) in low-light environments. Slow Shutter function The PMW-F3K/F3L offers a Slow Shutter function for clay-animation shooting...
... Features Frame Recording function Frame Recording is a unique feature of Sony Corporation. With this function, images for easy and precise focus adjustments are trademarks of the PMWF3K/F3L camcorder that intermittently records signals at maximum) in low-light environments. Slow Shutter function The PMW-F3K/F3L offers a Slow Shutter function for clay-animation shooting...
Operating Instructions
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... pin at the upper part of the lens mount of the camcorder. Or set it to "Type C" for the lenses supplied with the PMW-F3K/F3L, ask a Sony service representative. For other lenses. If the interface setting is set the lens in place. 3 While holding the lens, turn on page ...the lens mount. Usable lenses The following lenses are supplied with the PMWF3K. • SCL-P35T20 (focal length: 35mm) • SCL-P50T20 (focal length: 50mm) • SCL-P85T20 (focal length: 85mm) In addition to "Type A" with the PMW-F3K, various PL-mount lenses can enter through the lens, be displayed...
... pin at the upper part of the lens mount of the camcorder. Or set it to "Type C" for the lenses supplied with the PMW-F3K/F3L, ask a Sony service representative. For other lenses. If the interface setting is set the lens in place. 3 While holding the lens, turn on page ...the lens mount. Usable lenses The following lenses are supplied with the PMWF3K. • SCL-P35T20 (focal length: 35mm) • SCL-P50T20 (focal length: 50mm) • SCL-P85T20 (focal length: 85mm) In addition to "Type A" with the PMW-F3K, various PL-mount lenses can enter through the lens, be displayed...
Operating Instructions
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...have attached an aberration correction lens The aberration correction function is activated automatically. PLAY/PAUSE F FWD 28 Attaching a Lens Contact a Sony service representative for the adjustment. Using Lens Files By your storing the data (such as follows: 1 While holding the lens, ...not immediately attached, attach the lens mount cap to its original position and secure it . Starting the camcorder with the PMW-F3K are aberration correction lenses. Counterclockwise rotation lengthens the flange focal length and clockwise rotation shortens it by rotating the adjustment screw....
...have attached an aberration correction lens The aberration correction function is activated automatically. PLAY/PAUSE F FWD 28 Attaching a Lens Contact a Sony service representative for the adjustment. Using Lens Files By your storing the data (such as follows: 1 While holding the lens, ...not immediately attached, attach the lens mount cap to its original position and secure it . Starting the camcorder with the PMW-F3K are aberration correction lenses. Counterclockwise rotation lengthens the flange focal length and clockwise rotation shortens it by rotating the adjustment screw....
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...00 S l ow Shu t t e r Color Bar Type F l i c ker Reduce Execute B Cancel B B : Mul t i B 3 Select "Execute" to be displayed after several attempts, consult your Sony service representative. When the adjustment is used, cover the lens entirely with the lens cap or equivalent. 2 Press the MENU button to set the camcorder...auto whitebalance adjustment again. If a lens on which the iris cannot be completely closed , such as the lens supplied with the PMW-F3K, close the iris. Use the CAMERA SET menu for approximately three seconds. from the menu. During adjustment, an in ATW is ...
...00 S l ow Shu t t e r Color Bar Type F l i c ker Reduce Execute B Cancel B B : Mul t i B 3 Select "Execute" to be displayed after several attempts, consult your Sony service representative. When the adjustment is used, cover the lens entirely with the lens cap or equivalent. 2 Press the MENU button to set the camcorder...auto whitebalance adjustment again. If a lens on which the iris cannot be completely closed , such as the lens supplied with the PMW-F3K, close the iris. Use the CAMERA SET menu for approximately three seconds. from the menu. During adjustment, an in ATW is ...
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...) switch and AUDIO LEVEL control for CH-2 (page 53) as well as the above TRIM CH-2 to the same conditions as those supplied with the PMW-F3K Type A: For lenses with a Cooke-type connector and those for audio inputs Subitems and setting values Contents TRIM CH-1 Finely adjust the sensitivity of channel...
...) switch and AUDIO LEVEL control for CH-2 (page 53) as well as the above TRIM CH-2 to the same conditions as those supplied with the PMW-F3K Type A: For lenses with a Cooke-type connector and those for audio inputs Subitems and setting values Contents TRIM CH-1 Finely adjust the sensitivity of channel...
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... synchronization with "23.98P Output" (page 109) of the VIDEO SET menu. Connecting External Devices External Synchronization 131 External Synchronization When multiple units of the PMW-F3K/F3L are used in the same shooting location, recording can be made with "Genlock" (page 117) of the OTHERS menu. When the video format is...
... synchronization with "23.98P Output" (page 109) of the VIDEO SET menu. Connecting External Devices External Synchronization 131 External Synchronization When multiple units of the PMW-F3K/F3L are used in the same shooting location, recording can be made with "Genlock" (page 117) of the OTHERS menu. When the video format is...
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Backup Battery This camcorder uses a backup battery to drop the removed screw into the camcorder. Service life of the PMW-F3K/F3L cannot be exposed to play materials recorded on the PMW-F3K/F3L, any media in the camcorder at the factory. Notes on data compatibility with other XDCAM EX-series products ... battery is mounted in which clips of the OTHERS menu. When you dispose of in fire. • Batteries shall not be used on the PMW-F3K/F3L. Replacing the backup battery Notes • Be sure to set the power switch to OFF when replacing the backup battery. • Be ...
Backup Battery This camcorder uses a backup battery to drop the removed screw into the camcorder. Service life of the PMW-F3K/F3L cannot be exposed to play materials recorded on the PMW-F3K/F3L, any media in the camcorder at the factory. Notes on data compatibility with other XDCAM EX-series products ... battery is mounted in which clips of the OTHERS menu. When you dispose of in fire. • Batteries shall not be used on the PMW-F3K/F3L. Replacing the backup battery Notes • Be sure to set the power switch to OFF when replacing the backup battery. • Be ...
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... (PDF Operating Instructions and Supplement) (1) Operating Instructions (English version and Japanese version, 1 each) SxS Device Driver Software End-User License Agreement (1) With PMW-F3K only SCL-P35T20 (focal length: 35mm) (1) SCL-P50T20 (focal length: 50mm) (1) SCL-P85T20 (focal length: 85mm) (1) Optional Accessories Battery pack:... • Always make a test recording, and verify that the unit is mounted in the IR Remote Commander at the factory. SONY WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR DAMAGES OF ANY KIND INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, COMPENSATION OR REIMBURSEMENT ON ACCOUNT OF THE LOSS ...
... (PDF Operating Instructions and Supplement) (1) Operating Instructions (English version and Japanese version, 1 each) SxS Device Driver Software End-User License Agreement (1) With PMW-F3K only SCL-P35T20 (focal length: 35mm) (1) SCL-P50T20 (focal length: 50mm) (1) SCL-P85T20 (focal length: 85mm) (1) Optional Accessories Battery pack:... • Always make a test recording, and verify that the unit is mounted in the IR Remote Commander at the factory. SONY WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR DAMAGES OF ANY KIND INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, COMPENSATION OR REIMBURSEMENT ON ACCOUNT OF THE LOSS ...
Supplement
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4-276-624-11(1) Solid-State Memory Camcorder PMW-F3K PMW-F3L Supplement © 2011 Sony Corporation
4-276-624-11(1) Solid-State Memory Camcorder PMW-F3K PMW-F3L Supplement © 2011 Sony Corporation
Supplement
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... cable extends upward. 3 Turn on the PHU-60K/120K/120R. Foreword Using an External Hard Disk This supplement contains the following supplementary information about the PMW-F3K/ F3L. • Using an External Hard Disk • Using a Media Adaptor • Operating via the REMOTE Connector • Output Formats and Limitations You can be...
... cable extends upward. 3 Turn on the PHU-60K/120K/120R. Foreword Using an External Hard Disk This supplement contains the following supplementary information about the PMW-F3K/ F3L. • Using an External Hard Disk • Using a Media Adaptor • Operating via the REMOTE Connector • Output Formats and Limitations You can be...