Sony F 35 User Manual

OPERATION MANUAL[English]
1st Edition (Revised 4)
DIGITAL CINEMATOGRAPHY CAMERA
F35 

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To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, 
do not expose this apparatus to rain or 
moisture. 
To avoid electrical shock, do not open the 
cabinet.  Refer servicing to qualified 
personnel only.
For the customers in the U.S.A.
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the 
limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the 
FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable 
protection against harmful interference when the equipment is 
operated in a commercial...

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Afin de réduire les risques d’incendie ou 
d’électrocution, ne pas exposer cet 
appareil à la pluie ou à l’humidité.
Afin d’écarter tout risque d’électrocution, 
garder le coffret fermé. Ne confier 
l’entretien de l’appareil qu’à un personnel 
qualifié.
Pour les clients en Europe
Ce produit portant la marque CE est conforme à la Directive 
sur la compatibilité électromagnétique (EMC) émise par la 
Commission de la Communauté européenne.
La conformité à cette directive implique la conformité aux 
normes...

4Table of Contents
Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Overview
1-1 Features .......................................................................... 8
1-2 Example of System Configuration  ............................. 10
1-2-1 SRW-1 Docking System  ................................................ 11
1-2-2 Optical Fiber System Using the CA-F101  ..................... 11
1-3 Locations and Functions of Parts  .............................. 12
1-3-1 Camera Head...

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3-2-7 Selection of a Lens File ..................................................37
3-2-8 Confirmation of the Time Code and Tape Remaining  ...38
3-2-9 Confirmation of the Power Voltage and Selection of Fan 
Operation Mode  .............................................................38
3-2-10 ON/OFF of the Character Indication ............................39
3-2-11 Allocation of Functions to the Assignable Buttons and 
Switch...

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Chapter 4 Menu Configuration and Detailed Settings
4-1 Menu Configuration  ..................................................... 63
4-2 Basic Menu Operations  ............................................... 64
4-2-1 Displaying Setting Pages  ............................................... 65
4-2-2 Setting the Menu Items  .................................................. 66
4-2-3 Menu Operation via a Web Browser  ............................. 66
4-3 Menu List...

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Warning/Error Messages  ..................................................126
Precautions ........................................................................127
About a “Memory Stick”  ...................................................128
Specifications ....................................................................130
Camera Head ...........................................................................130
Interface Box (Supplied)...

8Features
  Chapter 1   Overview
Chapter1Overview
1-1 Features
The F35 is a 1CCD digital cinematography camera 
equipped with Super 35-mm type IT progressive CCD 
array with a total of 6,600,000 picture elements (effective 
pixel count of 1920 [H] × 1080 [V] RGB).
The camera is incorporated with newly developed imagers 
and a digital signal-processing LSI that yield images of a 
high quality for cinematic, commercial, and dramatic 
production applications. The camera also supports the 
features of a...

9Features
  Chapter 1   Overview
Dockable system of the SRW-1 HD Portable 
Digital Recorder
A dockable interface system is employed to conform to 
versatile shooting conditions and on-site demands. 
The SRW-1
1) can be docked directly on the top or rear of 
the camera, as required for shooting conditions.
The camera and SRW-1 recorder can also be tethered via 
cables to take advantage of the compactness of the camera 
for higher mobility.
1) The firmware of the SRW-1 may be required to be updated for...

10Example of System Configuration
  Chapter 1   Overview
1-2 Example of System Configuration
The diagram below shows a system configuration example 
to use of this camera.
In this manual, an optional HDVF-C35W HD Electronic 
Viewfinder is used to instruct how to operate the unit.For more information about the fittings, connections, or 
use of additional equipment and accessories, see “Chapter 
2 Installation and Preparations” as well as the operation 
manuals for the connected equipment.
When using the...