ARRI ALEXA Mini LF Ready to Shoot V-Mount Set (LPL) - Manual (Page 52)

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Camera Index Color
Set the color of the camera index letter displayed in the status info of the SDI outputs (e.g. to match it to
the color coding of your cameras).
1. Select
MENU > Monitoring > SDI > SDI Processing > Overlays > Status Components > Camera
Index Letter to display the camera index letter in the SDI status info.
2. Select MENU > Recording > Project Settings > Camera Index Color.
3. Set the camera index color.
Camera ID Prefix
You can define the first character of the Camera ID. The Camera ID is a Base36 representation of
the camera serial number and part of each clip's name. It allows you to match each clip to a specific
camera. You set the camera ID prefix individually on each camera. For more information please see
"File Naming Scheme", page 70.
1. Select
MENU > Recording > Project Settings > Camera ID Prefix .
2. Set the camera ID prefix in the range from A to Z.
Lens Squeeze Factor
The lens squeeze factor determines the factor that is used for anamorphic desqueeze on EVF/Monitor
and SDI. This value is also written into the metadata of the clip and allows video players and editing
software to automatically desqueeze clips that have been shot with anamorphic lenses.
1. Select
MENU > Recording > Project Settings > Lens Squeeze Factor .
The following lens squeeze factors are available:
Factor
1.00
1.25
1.30
1.50
1.65
1.80
2.00
Usage
for all spherical lenses
e.g. Ultra Panavision 70 Lenses
e.g. Vantage Hawk Lenses
e.g. P+S Technovision, Iscorama, Kowa
e.g. Panavision Ultra Vista Anamorphic lenses
e.g. Cooke Anamorphic/i Full Frame Plus lenses
for classic 2x squeeze CinemaScope S35 lenses
2. Set the desired lens squeeze factor.
The selected lens squeeze factor is automatically applied to EVF/Monitor and the SDI outputs.
For more information please see "Anamorphic Desqueeze", page 81.
14.2 Sensor Frame Rate
Setting the Sensor Frame Rate
1. Select HOME > FPS .
The sensor FPS list is displayed.
2. Select a frame rate from the FPS list or add and select a custom frame rate.
The sensor fps list is displayed.
3. Using the jogwheel, scroll to the desired value/entry.
4. Press the jogwheel to set the new value.