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Chapter 4 Shooting — Setting the time data
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When multiple cameras are connected and one is used as a reference camera
When building a system using multiple cameras, set the inputs and outputs to the same on all cameras. If different settings are set, shooting timing will
no longer match.
<TC OUT> terminal
<TC IN> terminal
Reference camera
Reference video signal
<GENLOCK IN> or <SDI
IN> terminal
<TC OUT> terminal
<TC IN> terminal
Reference video signal
<GENLOCK IN> or <SDI
IN> terminal
To next camera
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When the camera and external device are locked to the external time code generator, and the TC OUT output signal of the camera
is used for simultaneous recording
TCG
DAT
Reference video signal
Recording device
External time code generator
TC OUT terminal
<TC OUT> terminal
<SDI OUT1> terminal
<HDMI OUT> terminal
<SDI OUT2> terminal
<VIDEO OUT> terminal
HDMI IN terminal
SDI IN terminal
VIDEO IN terminal
TC IN terminal
TC IN terminal
REF IN terminal
<TC IN> terminal
Device capable of recording
without delay
<GENLOCK IN> or <SDI IN> terminal
[TC OUTPUT REF] setting:
[VIDEO OUT]
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When the camera and external devices are locked to the external time code generator and two or more cameras are connected in
a cascade configuration
TCG
DAT
1st camera
[TC OUTPUT REF] setting:
[TC IN]
[TC IN]
2nd camera onwards
[TC OUTPUT REF] setting:
Reference video signal
External time
code generator
TC OUT terminal
<TC OUT> terminal
TC IN terminal
<TC IN> terminal
<TC IN> terminal
<TC IN> terminal
Device capable of recording
without delay
<GENLOCK IN> or
<SDI IN> terminal
<GENLOCK IN> or
<SDI IN> terminal
<GENLOCK IN> or
<SDI IN> terminal
<TC OUT> terminal
<TC OUT> terminal