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Sony BURANO MPC-2610 User Manual

Sony BURANO MPC-2610
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© 2023 Sony Corporation
Digital Motion Picture Camera
Operating Instructions
MPC-2610
Firmware Version 1.0
BURANO
5-056-098-12 (1)
EN

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Sony BURANO MPC-2610 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandSony
ModelBURANO MPC-2610
CategoryDigital Camera
LanguageEnglish

Summary

1. Overview

System Configuration

Diagram illustrating camera components and accessories.

Location and Function of Parts

Detailed description of buttons and connectors on the operator switch side.

Using the Touch Panel

Instructions on how to use the touch screen interface and gestures.

2. Preparation

Attaching the Handle and Viewfinder

Step-by-step guide for mounting the handle and viewfinder assembly.

Power Supply

Information on using battery packs and AC adapters for powering the camera.

Setting the Clock

Guide on configuring the camera's internal clock and time zone settings.

Mounting a Lens and Adjusting Flange Focal Length

Procedures for attaching PL-mount lenses and adjusting flange focal length with shims.

Handling CFexpress Type B Memory Cards

Procedures for inserting, ejecting, formatting, and managing CFexpress Type B memory cards.

Handling Utility SD Cards

Instructions for inserting, removing, formatting, and using utility SD cards.

3. Camera Operations

LCD Monitor Screen Structure

Explanation of the LCD monitor's different modes and screen layouts.

Shooting Screen Information

Details on information displayed on the LCD screen during shooting and standby modes.

Home Screen Overview

Introduction to the Home screen for checking status and setting basic parameters.

Status Screen Overview

Explanation of the different status screens (Project, Audio, Monitoring) and their functions.

Full Menu Structure and Hierarchy

Overview of the camera's full menu system and its organizational structure.

Full Menu Operation Guide

How to navigate and operate the full menu, including character entry and locking features.

User Menu Item Descriptions

Explanation of the default functions and settings available in the User menu.

Shooting Menu: ISO/Gain/EI

Settings for controlling exposure through ISO, gain, and exposure index adjustments.

Shooting Menu: ND Filter and Shutter

Configuration options for the ND filter and electronic shutter settings.

Shooting Menu: Iris and Auto Exposure

Settings for iris control, bokeh, and automatic exposure adjustments.

Shooting Menu: White Balance and Focus

Procedures for setting white balance and configuring focus parameters.

Shooting Menu: Focus, S&Q Motion, and LUT

Advanced focus settings, slow/quick motion, and LUT application options.

Shooting Menu: Noise, Flicker, and Stabilization

Settings for managing noise, correcting flicker, and enabling image stabilization.

Project Menu: Base Setting and Rec Format

Configuration of project base settings and recording format parameters like frequency and codec.

Project Menu: Recording Modes

Setup for various recording modes including Cine EI, Simul Rec, Proxy Rec, Interval Rec, and Picture Cache.

Project Menu: Rec Control and Assignable Buttons

Settings for controlling external recording and assigning functions to buttons.

Project Menu: Dials and Multi-Function Dial

Configuration of assignable dials and the multi-function dial for operational control.

Paint/Look Menu: Scene Files and Base Look

Settings for scene files, base looks, and resetting paint/look configurations.

TC/Media Menu: Timecode and Media Management

Settings related to timecode, clip naming, media updates, and formatting.

Monitoring Menu: Output Formats and Display

Configuration of video output formats, de-squeeze ratios, and display settings for SDI/HDMI.

Audio Menu: Audio Input Settings

Configuration of audio input sources, reference levels, wind filters, and level controls for channels.

Clip Operations: Managing Clips

Functions for managing clips, setting flags, locking, transferring, filtering, and customizing the view.

Technical Menu: Basic Controls and Settings

Settings for color bars, ND dial, recording lamps, lock switches, touch operation, zoom, and handle zoom.

Image Quality Settings by Shooting Mode

Table showing which image quality settings are saved for Cine EI, Custom SDR, and Custom HDR modes.

Saving and Loading Configuration Data

Procedures for saving and loading user files and all configuration data to/from SD cards or cloud.

Clip Operations: Clips Screen Overview

Introduction to the clips screen, displaying clip information and thumbnails.

Clip Operations: Playback Control

Details on controlling clip playback using the screen interface and status indicators.

4. Network

Network Menu: Setup and Wireless LAN

Configuration of network setup, wireless LAN connections, and AP mode settings.

Network Menu: Wired LAN, USB Tethering, File Transfer

Configuration for wired LAN connections, USB tethering, and file transfer settings.

Connecting to the Internet

Methods for connecting the camera to the internet using USB tethering, Wi-Fi, or wired LAN.

Uploading Files: Registering Destinations and Clips

How to set up file transfer destinations and upload proxy or original clips.

Network: Creators' App for Enterprise

Using the Creators' App for file transfer to C3 Portal cloud service.

5. Shooting

Configuring Basic Operation

Setting up shooting mode, system frequency, and imager scan mode for optimal shooting.

Basic Operation Procedure

Step-by-step guide for fundamental shooting operations including recording and media handling.

Look Adjustment in Post-Production

Techniques for adjusting image looks using LUTs during shooting for post-production.

Achieving the Desired Look

Customizing image looks by adjusting parameters and saving them as scene files.

Adjusting the Zoom

How to adjust optical zoom and Clear Image Zoom using the grip or handle.

Adjusting Focus: Manual and Spot Focus

Methods for manual focus adjustment, including spot focus and push auto focus.

Adjusting Focus: Auto Focus Area and Quick Settings

Configuring auto focus areas and quickly changing focus settings using assignable buttons.

Focus Adjustment: Subject Recognition and Realtime Tracking

Utilizing human detection and realtime tracking for automatic subject focus.

Adjusting Brightness: Iris, Sensitivity, and Gain

Methods for adjusting camera brightness using iris, base sensitivity, and gain controls.

Adjusting Brightness: Shutter and ND Filter

How to adjust brightness using shutter speed/angle and ND filters.

Adjusting White Balance for Natural Colors

Techniques for setting white balance automatically or manually for accurate color reproduction.

Using Image Stabilization

Enabling and configuring image stabilization for smoother footage.

Setting the Audio to Record

Configuring audio input sources and adjusting recording levels for channels.

Useful Functions: Direct Menu and Assignable Controls

Guide to using the direct menu and customizing assignable buttons and dials.

Useful Functions: Slow Motion and Interval Recording

Configuration of slow/quick motion and interval recording modes.

Useful Functions: Interval Rec and Picture Cache

Using Interval Rec for time-lapse and Picture Cache Rec for retroactive recording.

Useful Functions: Gamma, Breathing, Bokeh, De-Squeeze

Adjusting gamma assist, lens breathing compensation, bokeh effect, and de-squeeze display.

Proxy Recording

Procedure for recording proxy clips simultaneously with main recording.

6. Connecting External Devices

Connecting Monitors and Recording Devices

Guidelines for connecting external monitors and recording devices via SDI and HDMI.

External Synchronization

Methods for synchronizing video signals (genlock) and timecode between multiple units.

Managing/Editing Clips with a Computer

How to connect to a computer via USB for clip management and editing.

7. Appendix

Usage Precautions

Important safety, care, and operational precautions for using the unit.

Output Formats and Limitations

Table detailing output formats available via SDI and HDMI connectors.

Clip Recording/Playback Time

Table showing approximate recording and playback times for various settings on CFexpress cards.

Troubleshooting: Power and Recording Issues

Solutions for common problems related to power supply and recording/playback.

Troubleshooting: Network and ND Filter Issues

Solutions for wireless LAN, internet connection, and ND filter malfunction problems.

Troubleshooting: Error and Warning Messages

Lists common error and warning messages and their causes and solutions.

Items Saved in Files: Full Menu Configuration

Table detailing which settings are saved in 'All File' and 'Scene File' types.

Block Diagrams: Audio Input (CH1&CH2)

Visual representation of the audio input signal flow for channels 1 and 2.

Updating E-Mount Lens Software

Instructions for checking lens software versions and updating the firmware.

Licenses and EULA

Legal information regarding software licenses, patents, and the end-user license agreement.

Specifications: General and Camera Components

Technical specifications for mass, dimensions, power, recording formats, camera sensor, and auto focus.

Specifications: External Dimensions (Views)

Detailed mechanical drawings showing external dimensions from multiple perspectives.

Specifications: Trademarks

List of trademarks and registered trademarks associated with the product.

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