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Sony HDC1400 User Manual

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HD COLOR CAMERA
HDC1500 Series
OPERATION MANUAL [Japanese/English]
1st Edition (Revised 8)
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Sony HDC1400 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandSony
ModelHDC1400
CategoryCCD Cameras
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Overview

Features

Details about the camera's advanced CCD, A/D converter, and signal processing for high picture quality.

Position-adjustable shoulder pad

Allows adjustment of the shoulder pad for stable shooting based on operator build, lens, or style.

Function-assignable switches

Switches can be assigned to functions like electronic color-temperature conversion for instant activation.

Memory Stick operation

Camera is equipped with a Memory Stick port for setup data storage and software upgrades.

Various color-reproduction functions

Includes gamma table selection and multimatrix color correction for detailed image adjustments.

Versatile detail control functions

Offers functions like skin-tone detail control, detail boost-frequency, H/V ratio, and white/black limiter.

Easy menu-based setting

Allows quick and easy selection and setting of viewfinder display items via on-screen menus.

Wide variety of viewfinder display options

Viewfinder can display operation messages, indicators, and camera settings for easy status checking.

Optical digital transmission (HDC1500/1400)

Uses electro-optical coding cable for 1.5-gigabit digital optical transmission.

High-resolution viewfinders (Optional)

Offers optional 2-type monochrome and 3.5-type color multiformat viewfinders.

Prevention of electrical shock

System Configuration

Connection examples

Connection example 1 (HDC1500/1400)

Illustrates a connection setup for HDC1500/1400 series cameras and associated equipment.

Connection example 2 (HDC1550/1450)

Details a connection configuration for HDC1550/1450 series cameras and related components.

Connection example 3

Presents a third connection example, showcasing various camera and control unit configurations.

Precautions

Operation and storage environment

Guidelines for storing and operating the camera in suitable conditions, avoiding extremes.

Condensation

Instructions on handling condensation that may form on the camera due to temperature changes.

Phenomena Specific to CCD Image Sensors

Explains phenomena like white flecks, smear, and aliasing specific to CCD sensors, not malfunctions.

Locations and Functions of Parts

Accessory Attachments

Identifies and describes various attachment points for accessories on the camera body.

Controls and Connectors

Details the buttons, switches, and connectors located on the front and rear of the camera.

Preparations

Attaching a Lens

Step-by-step guide on how to attach a lens securely to the camera's lens mount.

Adjusting the Flange Focal Length

Procedure for calibrating the lens' flange focal length for accurate focusing.

Attaching a Viewfinder

Instructions on how to mount and adjust the camera's viewfinder for optimal viewing.

Adjustments and Settings for Recording

Adjusting the Black Balance and White Balance

Explains how to set black and white balance for optimal picture quality under various lighting conditions.

Setting the Camera Outputs

Viewfinder Screen Status Display

Menu Operations

Starting Menu Operations

How to access and navigate the camera's menu system using the control panel.

Selecting Pages

Guide on how to navigate and select specific pages within the camera's menu structure.

Setting the Menu Items

Step-by-step instructions for changing settings within the camera's menus.

Editing the USER Menu

How to customize the USER menu by adding, deleting, or replacing pages and items.

Menu List

OPERATION Menu

Lists and details settings for camera operation, viewfinder, intercom, and switch configurations.

PAINT Menu

Details image adjustment settings, often used with a waveform monitor for precise control.

MAINTENANCE Menu

Contains settings for camera maintenance operations, system changes, and less frequently used items.

FILE Menu

Pertains to file operations, such as writing, clearing, and managing reference files.

DIAGNOSIS Menu

Enables confirmation of the camera's self-diagnostic information.

Using a "Memory Stick"

Specifications

HDC1500 Specifications

Technical specifications for the HDC1500 camera model, including general, imager, and electrical characteristics.

HDC1400 Specifications

Technical specifications for the HDC1400 camera model, covering general, imager, and electrical characteristics.

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