DISCLAIMER IV
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS VI
1. INTRODUCTION
RED KOMODO-X™ 1
2. QUICK REFERENCE
PREPARING THE CAMERA HARDWARE 4
PREPARING THE CAMERA SYSTEM 4
RECORDING 4
PROCESSING FOOTAGE 4
3. CAMERA COMPONENTS
CAMERA BODY 5
CAMERA BODY CONTROLS AND FEATURES 5
FRONT 5
TOP 6
LEFT 7
RIGHT 8
BACK 9
BOTTOM 10
CAMERA BODY LEDS 11
LENSES AND ADAPTERS 15
COMPATIBLE LENSES 16
COMPATIBLE MOUNT ADAPTERS 16
ATTACHING LENSES 16
REMOVING LENSES 16
ONBOARD LCD TOUCHSCREEN 17
STATUS BAR 21
STATUS PAGE 25
MONITORING TOOLS 26
HISTOGRAM 30
AUDIO TOOLS 31
PLAYBACK 33
4. MENUS
IMAGE / LUT MENU 38
ISO 39
SHUTTER 40
WHITE BALANCE 42
ND 45
OUTPUT COLOR SPACE 46
OUTPUT TONE MAP 46
HIGHLIGHT ROLL-OFF 47
DISPLAY PRESET 48
3D LUT 49
CDL 51
FILM GRADE AND VIDEO GRADE 52
EXPOSURE ADJUST 57
PROJECT SETTINGS MENU 58
FORMAT 59
RECORDING FRAME RATE 63
PROJECT TIME BASE 65
FILE FORMAT 65
R3D QUALITY 68
PRORES RESOLUTION 69
PRORES CODEC 70
PRORES COLOR PROFILE 70
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
PRE-RECORD 71
RECORDING MODE 73
TIMELAPSE 74
FRAME LIMIT 75
SLATE 76
AUDIO / TC MENU 81
AUDIO SOURCE 83
INTERNAL MICROPHONE 84
EXTERNAL AUDIO 85
HEADPHONE 86
TIMECODE SOURCE 87
TIMECODE DISPLAY MODE 88
MONITORING MENU 89
ONBOARD LCD 90
TOP LCD 93
SDI 96
LIVE STREAM 107
TOOLS 108
GUIDES 116
MEDIA MENU 124
EJECT 124
MEDIA INFO 125
SECURE FORMAT 125
USER SETTINGS MENU 129
PRESETS 129
USER BUTTONS 132
AUTOFOCUS MENU 136
ENABLE 136
MODE 137
SIZE 137
POSITION 137
AF TOGGLE 138
COMMUNICATION MENU 139
CAMERA 139
CONNECTIONS 140
CLIENTS & SERVICES 155
CLOUD UPLOAD 158
SYSTEM SETTINGS MENU 163
DATE / TIME 164
LICENSES 167
LENS 168
POWER 170
SENSOR 171
INDICATORS 172
GPO FUNCTION 174
STATUS SETTINGS 175
SYSTEM STATUS 179
LANGUAGE MENU 181
MAINTENANCE MENU 181
CALIBRATE 182
CALIBRATION 183
SAVE LOG 184
RESET DEFAULTS 185
FACTORY RESET 185
UPGRADE 186
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