Canon XF605, Instruction Manual

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Recording Video and Photo s
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IMPORTANT
• Be sure to save your recordings regularly, especially after making important recordings. Canon shall not be
liable for any loss or corruption of data.
NOTES NOTES
• If you record using metadata or News Metadata settings, those settings will be recorded with the clip. For
more details, refer to Using Metadata (
A
102).
• If the camera switches to the other card while recording video due to the relay recording function (
A
35), the
two parts (before/after the switch) will be recorded as separate clips.
• A single clip can be recorded continuously for up to 6 hours. At that point, a new clip will be created
automatically and recording will continue on a separate clip.
• You can use the review function (
A
48) to play back part or all of the last clip recorded without having to
switch to MEDIA mode.
• When recording clips on SDHC cards, the video (stream) file in the clip will be split approximately every 4 GB.
Playback with the camera will be seamless.
• You can assign the [REC] function to assignable button Camera 4 and use it to start/stop recording.
• You can set > [
B
System Setup] > [Onscreen REC/STBY Button] to [On] to use the onscreen
[
Ü
REC]/[STBY] touch buttons to stop and start recording respectively.
To take photos
While the camera is in record standby mode, you can record photos on SD card B.
1 Set an assignable button to [Photo] (
A
115).
2 When the camera is in record standby mode, press the assignable button.
• appears on the screen and the photo is recorded on SD card B.
• The SD CARD access indicator will illuminate in red.
• The size of the recorded photos is 3840x2160.
NOTES NOTES
• Photos cannot be recorded in the following cases
- While recording a clip, or when slow & fast motion recording is activated.
- When pre-recording is activated.
- While using the camera as a web camera.
- While Browser Remote is activated.
- While color bars are displayed.
Recording in Full Auto Mode
Set the FULL AUTO switch to ON to set the camera to full
auto mode. In full auto mode, the camera automatically
sets the aperture, ISO/gain, shutter speed, and white
balance. The camera will continuously adjust the brightness
and white balance automatically*. The focus mode,
however, will not be set to autofocus.
* The light metering mode (
A
64) will be set to [Standard], AE shift
(
A
64) will be set to [±0] and the limit for auto mode if it is activated
(
A
59) will be set to [Off/ISO 12800] (when [ISO/Gain] is set to [ISO])
or [Off/21.0 dB] (when [ISO/Gain] is set to [Gain]).