Chapter 3 : Adjustments And Settings; Setting The Video Format; Switching The System Frequency - Sony PXW-X500 Operation Manual

3 Adjustments and Settings
Chapter
For menu operations, see "Basic Setup Menu Operations" (page 103).

Setting the Video Format

The following recording formats can be selected for different combinations of video resolution and system
frequency.
System frequency Video format
(Operation >Format >Rec Format in setup menu)
59.94/50 XAVC-I 1080i
XAVC-I 720P
XAVC-L 50 1080P
XAVC-L 50 1080i
XAVC-L 50 720P
XAVC-L 35 1080P
XAVC-L 35 1080i
XAVC-L 25 1080i
HD422 50 1080i
HD422 50 720P
HQ 1920x1080i
HQ 1440x1080i
HQ 1280x720P
SStP SR-Lite 422
DVCAM
29.97/25/23.98 XAVC-I 1080P
XAVC-L 50 1080P
XAVC-L 35 1080P
HD422 50 1080P
HD422 50 720P
HQ 1920x1080P
SStP SR-Lite 422

Switching the System Frequency

You can switch the system frequency as required.
The camcorder will reboot automatically after
switching the system frequency.
1
Select Operation >Format >Frequency
in the setup menu.
2
Turn the MENU knob to select the
system frequency, and press the knob.
A confirmation screen appears.
3
Select [Execute] to execute, or select
[Cancel] to cancel, and then press the
MENU knob.
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Picture size
1920×1080
1280×720
1920×1080
1920×1080
1280×720
1920×1080
1280×720
1920×1080
1440×1080
1280×720
1920×1080
720×480
1920×1080
1920×1080
1280×720
1920×1080