4k & hd (sub) recording, Video signal monitor, Obtaining location information (gps) – Sony Ultra Wide Converter For SEL16F28 and SEL20F28 User Manual
Page 45: Monitoring target display

3. Shooting: Useful Functions
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Rec Button Set
Buttons and memory
cards
“Rec Button [SlotB]
Handle Rec Button
[SlotA]”
The record START/STOP
button starts/stops
recording to memory
card B, and the record
START/STOP button on
the handle starts/stops
recording to memory
card A.
4K & HD (Sub) Recording
You can simultaneously record a 4K (QFHD)
video as a main clip and an MPEG HD422
video as a sub-clip, which can be used for
editing, to a single XQD memory card.
The following XQD memory card recording
formats can be used for 4K & HD (Sub)
recording.
The sub-clip recording format varies,
depending on the system frequency of the
main clip.
Main clip
recording
format
System
frequency
Sub-clip
recording
format
XAVC-I
3840×2160P
29.97/25/
23.98
MPEG HD422
1920×1080P
XAVC-L
3840×2160P
59.94/50
MPEG HD422
1920×1080i
[Tip]
Sub-clips can be copied to other media as main clips
using Copy Sub Clip (page 97) in the Thumbnail
menu.
Video Signal Monitor
You can set the type of video signal to display
on the viewfinder screen to waveform,
vectorscope, or histogram using Display On/
Off >Video Signal Monitor (page 93) in the
Monitoring menu.
Monitoring target display
In Cine EI mode, the color space setting
(page 24) or monitor LUT setting
(page 78) information is displayed at
the top right of the video signal monitor to
indicate the target of monitoring.
Obtaining Location Information
(GPS)
When GPS in the Technical menu is set to
On,
is displayed when the camcorder is
seeking GPS satellites. When positioning is
established, location information is recorded
when shooting video.
[Notes]
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The GPS setting in the Technical menu cannot be set
to On when the handle is not attached, as the GPS
receiver is built into the handle.
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The icon displayed varies, depending on the signal
reception from the GPS satellites.
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While using the GPS function, gripping the handle
may affect the positioning accuracy.
Positioning
status
Display
GPS reception state
Off
No
display
GPS is set to Off or an
error occurred.
Positioning
not
available
Location information
could not be obtained
because GPS signal
could not be received.
Move to a location with
a clear view of the sky.
Searching
for
satellites
Searching for GPS
satellites. Several
minutes may be required
to acquire satellites.
Positioning
A weak GPS signal is
being received.
A GPS signal is being
received. Location
information can be
acquired.
A strong GPS signal is
being received. Location
information can be
acquired.
[Tips]
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GPS is set to On by factory default. Location and
time information of video shot when positioning is
enabled is recorded by the camcorder.
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If a positioning icon is not displayed after several
minutes, there may be a problem with signal
reception. Start shooting without location information,
or move to an area with a clear view of the sky.
Shooting when a positioning icon is not displayed
means that location information will not be recorded.
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The GPS signal may not be received when indoors or
near tall structures. Move to a location with a clear
view of the sky.
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The recording of location information may be
interrupted, depending on the strength of the
received signal, even if a positioning icon is displayed.