HDMI Output Settings (movie)

Sets the video and audio to be output to an external recorder/player connected via HDMI when shooting a movie.
Use a Premium High Speed HDMI Cable (sold separately) to output 4K movies.

  1. MENU → (Setup) → [External Output] → [HDMI Output Settings] → desired setting item.

Menu item details

Rec. Media dur HDMI Output:
Sets whether or not to record movies on the memory card of the camera during HDMI output.
[On]: Records movies on the memory card of the camera, and outputs the movies to the HDMI-connected device at the same time.
[Off(HDMI Only)]: Does not record movies on the memory card of the camera, and outputs movies only to devices connected via HDMI.
Output Resolution:
Sets the resolution of the image that will be output to another device connected via HDMI when [Rec. Media dur HDMI Output] is set to [On]. ([Auto]/[2160p/1080p]/[1080p]/[1080i])
4K Output Set.(HDMI Only):
Sets the frame rate and color depth of 4K movie output to another device connected via HDMI when [Rec. Media dur HDMI Output] is set to [Off(HDMI Only)]. ([30p 8bit]/[25p 8bit]/[24p 8bit])
Time Code Output:
Sets whether or not to output the time code and user bit to another device connected via HDMI. ([On] / [Off])
Time code information is transmitted as digital data, not as an image displayed on the screen. The connected device can then refer to the digital data in order to recognize the time data.
REC Control:
Sets whether to start or stop recording on the external recorder/player remotely by operating the camera when the camera is connected to an external recorder/player. ([On] / [Off])

Hint

  • With [REC Control] set to [On], (STBY) is displayed when a recording command is ready to be sent to the external recorder/player, and (REC) is displayed when a recording command is being sent to the external recorder/player.

Note

  • A 4K movie is not output to the connected 4K-compatible device during slow-motion/quick-motion shooting.
  • When [Rec. Media dur HDMI Output] is set to [Off(HDMI Only)], [HDMI Info. Display] becomes temporarily set to [Off].
  • When [Rec. Media dur HDMI Output] is set to [Off(HDMI Only)], the counter does not move forward (the actual recording time is not counted) while the movie is being recorded on an external recorder/player.
  • [REC Control] can be used with external recorders/players that support the [REC Control] function.
  • When [Time Code Output] is set to [Off], you cannot set [REC Control].
  • Even when (REC) is displayed, the external recorder/player may not work properly depending on the settings or status of the recorder/player. Check if the external recorder/player works properly before use.
  • When [Time Code Output] is set to [On], images may not be output properly to the TV or recording device. In this case, set [Time Code Output] to [Off].
  • When shooting 4K movies with [Rec. Media dur HDMI Output] under [HDMI Output Settings] set to [On], if a proxy movie is recorded at the same time, the movie cannot be output to a device connected via HDMI. To output movies using HDMI, set [Proxy Recording] to [Off]. (At this time, if [Rec Frame Rate] is set to anything other than [24p], the image will not be displayed on the camera monitor.)
  • When [HDMI Info. Display] is set to [Off], images are displayed on both the HDMI-connected device and the camera monitor. However, when recording the following types of movies with [Rec. Media dur HDMI Output] set to [On], images are not displayed on the monitor of the camera.
    • XAVC S 4K 30p (when [Proxy Recording] is set to [Off])
    • XAVC S HD 120p
    • Slow-motion and quick-motion movies with [Frame Rate] set to [120fps]
  • When [File Format] is set to [XAVC S 4K] and an HDMI connection is used, the following functions are partially restricted.
    • Subject Recog in AF
    • Face Priority in Multi Metering
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