.TIME CODE SETTING (Movie Recording)
Adjust time code (hour, minute, second, and frame number) display settings for movie recording.
To display time code settings, press MENU/OK in the movie shooting display and select the Q (TIME CODE SETTING) tab.
TIME CODE DISPLAY
Select ON to display time codes during movie recording and playback.
| Options | |
|---|---|
| ON | OFF |
START TIME SETTING
Choose the time code starting time.
| Option | Description |
|---|---|
| MANUAL INPUT | Highlight this option and press the focus stick (focus lever) right to choose a start time manually. |
| CURRENT TIME | Set the start time to the current time. |
| RESET | Set the start time to 00:00:00. |
COUNT UP SETTING
Choose whether time is clocked continuously or only during movie recording.
| Option | Description |
|---|---|
| REC RUN | Time is clocked only during movie recording. |
| FREE RUN | Time is clocked continuously. |
DROP FRAME
At frame rates of 29.97P, a discrepancy will gradually develop between the time code (measured in seconds) and the actual recording time (measured in fractions of a second). Choose whether the camera drops frames as necessary to match the recording time to the time code.
| Option | Description |
|---|---|
| ON | The camera drops frames as necessary to maintain a strict match between the time code and the actual recording time. |
| OFF | Frames are not dropped. |
The time code display varies with the option selected.
ON
OFF
Selecting a frame rate of 23.98P disables frame drop.
HDMI TIME CODE OUTPUT
Choose whether time codes are output to HDMI devices.
| Options | |
|---|---|
| ON | OFF |
