Odyssey 7Q User Manual

Manual is about: PROFESSIONAL MONITOR/RECORDER

Summary of 7Q

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    Panasonic lumix gh4 notes about using the odyssey with the gh4 4k or 1080p50/60 over hdmi is only supported on the odyssey7q+, to record 1080p50/60 on an odyssey7 or odyssey7q you must use an hdmi to sdi converter. Odyssey7/odyssey7q are limited to 1080p30 over hdmi due to a hardware constraint. Rec...

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    Continued » camera settings (section 1 - hdmi output) 1. Switch camera to video mode rotate the mode dial to the position. 2. Set internal recording menu » (5) » system frequency » (59.94/50/24) menu » (1) » rec quality » (4k 100mb**/fhd 60/** fhd 30/fhd 24) note: 4096x2160 (c4k) can only be selecte...

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    Panasonic lumix gh4 5. Set clean hdmi output menu » (4) » hdmi rec output » info display » off ** note that 4k and 1080p50/60p over hdmi is only supported on the odyssey7q+ 1080p50/60 is supported on any odyssey with the use of a hdmi to sdi converter. Camera settings (yagh output) this section cove...

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    Continued » panasonic lumix gh4 5. Switch camera to video mode rotate the mode dial to the position. (see diagram in section 1) 6. Set internal recording menu » (5) » system frequency » (59.94/50/24) menu » (1) » rec quality » (4k 100mb**/fhd 60/** fhd 30/fhd 24) 7. Set hdmi output menu » (4) » hdmi...

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    Panasonic lumix gh4 odyssey configuration 1. Set odyssey to hd->hd apple prores 422 mode hd recording ☼ » setup » camera » panasonic » hd->hd prores(.Mov) 4k recording (odyssey7q+) ☼ » setup » camera » panasonic » 4k/uhd prores(.Mov) 2. Make gh4 the record trigger note: camera record trigger require...

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    Continued » panasonic lumix gh4 6. Set hdmi cadence connect hdmi input, and verify the camera internal record rate matches the input indicator on the odyssey. If it does not a cadence may be needed to correctly reflect the format in which you wish to record. ☼ » setup » video cadence » progressive p...

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    Off-loading data copying files to your computer 1. Connect ssd drive to adapter connect the convergent design 2.5” premium ssd media to any off-the-shelf 2.5” sata adaptor (example: seagate goflex thunderbolt adaptor or usb 3.0 adaptor) 2. Connect adapter to computer the ssd will mount within 10-20 ...

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    Apple prores 422 (hq) the odyssey 7 and 7q records in apple prores hq which is a 10 bit 4:2:2 220mb compressed codec. This will allow for high quality recording while avoiding high data rates of working with uncompressed video. (dpx) native apple prores 422 support adobe cc 2014 apple fcp x, apertur...