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Epic Red Epic-X Operation Manual

Epic Red Epic-X Operation Manual (228 pages)

Digital Cinema Professional

Brand: Epic Red | Category: Digital Camera | Size: 10 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents

3
Disclaimer

5
- Copyright Notice
  5
- Trademark Disclaimer
  5
Compliance

6
Before You Start

9
- Important Safety Instructions
  9
Theory of Operation

12
- Image Processing
  12
- Sensor
  12
- Hdrx
  13
- Magic Motion
  14
- Audio Recording
  14
- Microphone Level Analog Inputs
  14
- Line Level Analog Inputs
  15
- Video Monitoring Outputs
  15
  - Bomb EVF
    15
  - Red Lcd
    15
  - Hd-Sdi
    15
  - Hdmi
    15
- Redmote
  17
- Digital Magazine (Media)
  17
  - Metadata
    18
  - Clip Naming Conventions
    18
  - SMPTE Timecode
    19
  - Power Consumption
    19
Camera Operational Controls

20
- Brain
  20
- Side SSD Module
  21
- Side Handle
  23
  - Top
    23
  - Front
    24
  - Rear
    25
  - Installation / Removal
    27
- Quad Battery Module
  29
  - Installation / Removal
    29
- Redmote
  33
- Bomb Evf
  35
- Touchscreen LCD
  36
Basic Operation

37
- Power Sources
  37
  - Side Handle
    37
  - Quad Battery Module
    38
  - REDVOLT and REDVOLT
    38
  - Quickplate
    39
  - Ac Power Adaptor
    40
  - (Dsmc)
    40
  - External DC Power
    41
  - Power up
    42
  - Power down
    43
- Graphical User Interface and Navigation
  44
  - RED Lcd/Touchscreen LCD, BOMB EVF, External Monitors
    44
  - Side Handle
    50
  - Redmote
    50
- Navigating Menus
  51
- Using Touchscreen LCD
  52
  - Shortcuts
    52
  - Power down
    53
  - Touchscreen Opreration
    54
First Time Use - Setting up Your Red Epic

55
- Quad Battery Module
  56
- DC Power
  57
- 1 Attach Power Source
  
  55
  - Battery
    55
- 2 Power up
  
  57
- 3 Preparing to Record
  
  57
  - Connect and Format Media
    57
  - Perform a Black Shading Calibration
    59
  - Adjust Project Settings
    59
  - RED Brick
    57
- 4 Recording
  
  60
  - Record Indicator
    61
- 5 Playback
  
  62
Menu Controls

63
- Adjustments
  63
  - Advanced Setting Menus
    64
Main Menu

65
- Fps
  65
  - Varispeed
    65
  - Basic Settings
    66
  - Advanced Settings
    66
- ISO (Sensitivity)
  67
- F Stop
  67
- Exposure
  69
  - Basic Settings
    69
  - Advanced Settings
    70
- White Balance
  72
  - Basic Settings
    72
  - Advanced Settings
    73
- Resolution
  75
- Redcode
  75
  - Redcode Options for Various Frame Rates
    76
Secondary Menus

76
- HDR Menu
  76
  - Hdr on / off
    77
  - Stops
    77
- Focus Menu
  77
  - Mode
    78
  - DSMC Canon Mount Electronically Supported Lenses
    81
  - Zones
    82
- Lens Information Display
  85
  - RED DSMC Ti PL Mount + Lens
    85
  - DSMC Canon Mount + Lens
    85
- Exposure Menu
  86
- Presets Menu
  86
  - Create Preset
    86
  - Export / Import Preset
    88
  - Delete Preset
    90
- Media Menu
  91
  - Select Media
    91
  - Format Media
    91
  - Eject Media
    92
  - Utilities
    93
- Settings Menu
  94
  - Display
    94
  - Look
    108
  - Project
    111
  - Audio/Video
    114
  - Setup
    121
  - Maintenance
    136
  - Playback
    146
- Power
  155
  - Power Status
    155
  - Shutdown
    156
Appendix A: Upgrading Camera Firmware

157
- Verify Current Camera Firmware
  157
- Upgrade Procedure
  157
Appendix B: Managing Digital Media

158
- Media
  158
- Formatting Media
  158
- Media Capacity Remaining Status
  160
- Eject Media from Camera (Unmount)
  160
  - Using REDMOTE / Touchscreen LCD
    160
  - Using Side Handle
    161
  - Using Side SSD
    161
- Copying Media
  161
- Erasing Media
  162
  - Macintosh os X
    162
  - Windows
    162
Appendix C: Input / Output Connectors

163
- Camera Brain Front
  163
  - Microphone Audio)
    164
- Camera Brain Rear
  165
  - Hd-Sdi
    166
  - Headphone
    167
  - SYNC (Video Sync)
    167
  - CTRL (RS232 Control)
    170
  - GIG-E (Ethernet)
    171
  - DC in (Power Input)
    172
  - HDMI out
    173
- Side SSD Module
  174
- Redmote
  175
Appendix E: Redmote Operation

176
- Control, Connectors and Display
  176
  - Controls
    176
- Operation
  179
  - Docking and Undocking
    179
  - Power up / down
    180
  - Recording
    182
  - Controls / Settings
    182
  - Menus
    184
- Maintenance
  192
  - Internal Battery
    192
  - Upgrading Redmote Firmware
    194
Appendix F: 3D Setup / Operation

195
- Overview
  195
- Camera Setup
  195
  - Master Camera
    195
  - Slave Camera
    195
- Clip Naming Conventions
  196
  - Reel No. / Slate (Camera ID) / Camera Position
    196
- Connecting Cameras
  197
- Operation
  198
  - Changing Settings
    198
  - Recording
    198
  - Power down
    198
Appendix G: Exposure - Using False Color and

199
- Underexposure (~ 2 Stops)
  199
- Using False Color and Iso
  199
- Overexposure (~ 2 Stops)
  201
- Appropriate Exposure
  204
- Adjusting the ISO Rating
  207
Appendix H: Post Production

209
- Monitoring
  209
  - Redcine-Xpro
    210
Appendix I: Maintenance

211
- Cleaning
  211
  - Camera and Accessory Exterior Surfaces
    211
  - Brain
    211
  - LCD Screen
    211
  - Touchscreen)
    211
  - Evf
    212
  - REDMOTE Screen
    212
  - Lenses
    212
  - Side Handle LCD
    212
- Back Focus Adjustment
  213
Appendix J: Troubleshooting

216
- Camera Cannot be Paired to REDMOTE
  216
- Cannot See Menus on LCD Touch Screen
  216
- No Media Attached
  216
- Preset Could Not be Applied
  216
- Recording Halted: Record Error - Shutdown
  216
Appendix K: Technical Data

217
- Technical Specifications
  217
- Camera Brain Dimensions
  218
Appendix L: Resolution Chart

222
Appendix M: Menu Maps

223

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