From the course: Video Gear: Cameras & Lenses

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Menu options of the Blackmagic Production Camera 4K

Menu options of the Blackmagic Production Camera 4K

From the course: Video Gear: Cameras & Lenses

Menu options of the Blackmagic Production Camera 4K

- The menu system on all the Blackmagic cameras is extremely similar, so if you've used the pocket camera or the cinema camera, it's pretty much the same thing, but lets go over the highlights. - Yeah, so the menu system is broken down into four, essentially, icons, if you will, that you can touch on. So we have camera settings, what governs things like white balance shutter angle, stuff like that. Audio settings, recording settings, which format you're going to record to, whether you're recording film or REC 709, and then you have your display settings, which is going to govern, how things look here on the camera's LCD, as well as how they'll look on, once being piped out to an external monitor. So, Rich, coming back to the camera settings button, theses are some basic things like we can name the camera here, we can give the date and time, this is where I can adjust the ISO of the camera, now you'll notice I can go from 200, 400 to 800. - No 1600 like the other cameras. - Yeah, and…

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