Setting Up The Ltd-R1; Sony Venice; Rigging The Camera And Ldt-R1; Programming A New Lens Table - DCS LDT-R1 User Manual

● Connect the RS port on the camera to the LDT-R1 PWR with the RUNA (grey)
cable.
Setting up the LTD-R1
Push the joystick in to enter the menu, use the back button to go back.
● Choose Menu > Settings > Data source > Local,
● Choose Menu > Settings > Recording Mode > Film, SD card.
Sony Venice
DCS always advise to use injection recording on the Sony Venice camera. However,
if the production requires frame by frame data to be recorded internally on the SD
card of the LDT-R1 follow the procedure below:
Rigging the Camera and LDT-R1
Sony Venice is equipped with a 4-Pin Hirose connector which provides power and
record tally for the LDT-R1.
● Connect the MDR to the LDT-R1 MDR port with the MDR (blue) cable,
● Connect the Hirose on the camera to the LDT-R1 PWR with the RUNV (grey)
cable.
Setting up the LTD-R1
Push the joystick in to enter the menu, use the back button to go back.
● Choose Menu > Settings > Data source > Local,
● Choose Menu > Settings > Recording Mode > Venice, SD card.
Programming a New Lens Table
Creating a lens table is essential to the encoding process. It requires inputting the
relevant lens information (lens name, brand, serial number etc.) and then inputting all
of the marks from the axis' (focus/iris/zoom) for each lens. The following guide
explains this process.
Lens Table General Settings
Before creating the first lens table, please review and adjust the following settings
accordingly:
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