RED DSMC - Manual (Page 94)

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RED DSMC OPERATION GUIDE
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1. Go to Menu > Settings > Recording > Mode.
2. Select Burst from the Recording Mode drop-down menu.
3. Use the Limit Recording to fields to set the recording to end at a predefined frame limit (optional).
4. Select a Pre Count and Post Count. For more information, go to
“Pre Count and Post Count” on page 94 .
5. Close the menu.
6. Start recording.
PRE COUNT AND POST COUNT
When Frame Trigger or Burst mode is enabled, select the number of frames for the Pre Count and Post Count:
Pre Count: The camera captures the frame cache from the time preceding the marker.
Post Count: The camera captures the remaining frame cache after the marker.
The maximum frame counts are listed in the Available column, and are based on format and REDCODE.
SPEED RAMP MODE
NOTE: The Speed Ramp Settings are not accessible on any EPIC DRAGON or SCARLET DRAGON.
Speed Ramp mode lets you program the current sensor frame rate to transition to different sensor frame rates
during recording.
1. Go to Menu > Settings > Recording > Mode.
2. Select Speed Ramp Mode from the Recording Mode drop-down menu.
3. Use the Limit Recording to fields to set the recording to end at a predefined frame limit (optional).
4. Select a ramp target:
‒ Ramp A/B/C/D: Each ramp target is tied to a specific Target/Duration combination.
‒ Ramp Reset: Ramp to the starting frame rate with the specified Duration.
5. Set the Target frame rate.
6. Set the Duration, which is how long it takes to transition from the current frame rate to the target frame rate.
7. Go to Menu > Settings > Setup > Keys and program a key to start the speed ramp:
‒ Record: Start Speed Ramp A/B/C/D
‒ Record: Start Speed Ramp Reset
8. Start recording.
9. To start speed ramp, press the key that you’ve mapped to start the speed ramp.
The frame rate transitions to the target frame rate during the duration you set up.