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General| Brand | Blackmagicdesign |
|---|---|
| Model | URSA Broadcast G2 |
| Category | Recording Equipment |
| Language | English |
Instructions for attaching a B4 mount lens to the URSA Broadcast G2 camera.
Steps to connect external power using the supplied AC to 12V DC adapter.
Information on using servo-driven B4 broadcast lenses with the camera.
Explains manual and servo controls for B4 lenses, including Iris, Zoom, and Focus.
Guidance on checking and adjusting back focus for B4 lenses for optimal focus through zoom.
Details on using CFast 2.0 cards for high data rates and high frame rates.
Information on recording with high-speed UHS-I and UHS-II SD cards for various resolutions.
Steps for formatting recording media using the camera's storage manager or a computer.
How to start and stop recording using the camera's physical record buttons.
Guidance on selecting codecs, resolutions, and sensor areas for optimal recording.
Details on the Blackmagic RAW file format, its benefits, and features.
Factors to consider when selecting camera and project frame rates for desired motion effects.
How to use transport control buttons to play back recorded video clips.
Overview of connectors and features on the front of the URSA Broadcast G2 camera.
Description of the left side panel, including media slots and USB-C port.
Overview of connectors and features on the right side panel.
Description of connectors and features on the rear panel, including battery mount and audio jacks.
Details on 1/4 inch mounting points and XLR audio inputs on the top panel.
Explanation of the forward control panel for shot setup and recording adjustments.
Overview of the ergonomic control panel for monitoring and playback functions.
Information displayed on the status LCD, including timecodes and battery indicator.
Details on Iris, Focus, Program, and Playback control buttons.
How to access and adjust LCD monitor settings like zebra and focus assist.
How to toggle zebra guides and set the zebra level for exposure assistance.
How to toggle focus assist and set the level of focus assistance for outputs.
How to toggle and choose frame guide aspect ratios for various cinema and broadcast standards.
How to manually change shutter speed or configure shutter priority auto exposure.
How to change lens aperture and configure iris-based auto exposure modes.
How to set video format, codec, resolution, and other recording-affecting settings.
Choosing between different codec families and quality options for recording.
Adjusting audio input and monitoring settings for the camera.
Configuring camera identification, software version, and function button settings.
Enabling and pairing the camera for wireless control via Bluetooth.
Attaching the EF mount to use EF still lenses with the camera.
Attaching the PL mount to use high-end cinema lenses with the URSA Broadcast G2.
Reattaching the B4 mount if it was removed for EF or PL/F mount installation.
Adjusting the distance between lens and sensor using shims for precise focus.
Setting up a project using the project manager before importing clips.
Utilizing a fast editing workflow with multiple timelines for efficient clip assembly.
Starting color correction by neutralizing clips for consistency using the color page.
Editing, mixing, and mastering audio using the edit page or Fairlight page.
Implementing Bluetooth LE for wireless camera control and accessing services/characteristics.
Protocol for sending control messages embedded in video streams for device integration.
Protocol for sending tally information embedded in video frames for broadcast systems.
Accessing the latest manual, software, and support notes from the Blackmagic Design support center.
How to check the installed version of Blackmagic Camera Utility software.
Visiting the support center to check for and install the latest software updates.
Information regarding potential exposure to chemicals in plastic parts.
Precautions for operating the camera and lithium battery, especially in sunny conditions.
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