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Digital Bolex D16 User Manual

Digital Bolex D16
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Digital Bolex D16 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandDigital Bolex
ModelD16
CategoryCamcorder
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Company Statement

Diagram of Parts

Buttons and Navigation

Quick Guide to Shooting

The Battery

Charging the battery

How to charge the internal battery using the AC adapter or third-party solutions.

Auto Power Off

How to configure automatic power off settings to save battery.

Using external power sources

Guidance on using external power sources for extended operation.

The Interchangeable Lens Mount

Attaching a Lens

Instructions on how to attach a lens to the camera's C-mount.

Changing the Lens Mount

Process for changing the camera's lens mount system.

Crop Factor

Explanation of how different lens formats affect the image due to sensor size.

Displays & Menus

Home Screen

Overview of the camera's home screen layout and icons.

Menus

Explanation of the main menu structure and navigation.

Image Menu

Details on settings affecting image capture like resolution and frame rate.

Sound Menu

Options for configuring audio settings like channels, phantom power, and volume.

Data Menu

Control data storage options like formatting SSD and CF cards.

Settings Menu

Adjust date/time, power management, camera info, and factory defaults.

Updating the Firmware

Data Management

Using CF cards

Guidelines for using CF cards, including size and write speed recommendations.

Formatting the SSD

Steps to format the internal SSD, with warnings about data backup.

Offloading files to the computer

Methods for transferring footage from the camera to a computer.

Video Monitoring

Color Modes

Options for viewing footage in COLOR, BLACK AND WHITE, or NON-DEBAYERED (RAW).

White Balance

Setting white balance for accurate color representation.

HDMI out to external monitor

Using the HDMI port to connect to HD monitors.

Recording Audio

Powering on the mic ports

How to connect and enable microphones via XLR or Line-in ports.

Phantom power

Activating or deactivating phantom power for microphones.

Adjusting the recording volume

How to adjust audio levels for optimal recording from each microphone.

Using the Crank

Assigning functions

How to assign functions to the front and rear crank wheels.

Shot Modes & Timelapse

Time Lapse Mode

Creating timelapses directly in the camera without external triggers.

Camera Accessories

The pistol grip

Attaching and using the D16 pistol grip for handheld shooting.

Using the cold shoe-mounts

Attaching accessories like EVFs and lights to cold shoe mounts.

Monitor Hood

Using a monitor hood to reduce glare in bright conditions.

Installing our Software

LightPost Powered by Pomfort

Using LightPost for data backup, color correction, and transcoding CinemaDNG files.

The Copy Room

Transferring footage to destination drives using LightPost's Copy Room.

Transcoding for Windows and Linux Users

Methods for transcoding footage on Windows and Linux systems.

Troubleshooting

WHILE RECORDING

Troubleshooting issues encountered during recording.

How do I edit my DNG files?

Guidance on editing CinemaDNG files using LightPost or Adobe software.

Specs

Framerate

Available frame rates for recording in different modes.

Ports

List of all available input and output ports on the camera.

Data Storage

Details on the internal SSD and CF card storage options.

Lens mount

Available lens mount types for the camera.