Quick Reference
Congratulations new RED KOMODO camera owner. This quick reference topic helps you get familiar with this guide and the Camera Body. It includes links to topics about configuring the camera to fit your recording requirements, and for learning the basic operation of the camera.
Preparing the Camera Hardware
Prepare the camera hardware for recording by:
- Installing compatible Lenses and Adaptors
- Inserting the Media
- Connecting a power source (refer to Power or KOMODO Power Adaptor)
- Turning On the Camera
Preparing the Camera System
Configure the camera settings to prepare for recording (refer to the System Settings Menu).
Configuring the Settings
- Configuring the camera system settings
- Upgrading the Firmware
- Calibrating the camera using the Calibrate feature
- Formatting the media (refer to Secure Format)
- Specifying the desired recording resolution (refer to Format)
- Configuring the Recording Frame Rate and Project Time Base
- Setting the exposure (refer to Shutter)
- Configuring the monitoring tools and reviewing the monitored image (refer to the Monitoring Menu)
- Reviewing the camera status (refer to System Status)
Recording
Start recording your project.
- Record by pressing the REC button on the Camera Body or KOMODO Outrigger Handle
- Record by using the LCD Touchscreen
- Record by using an external trigger (refer to Extension Port and KOMODO Expander Module)
- Record by using USB-C (refer to KOMODO Link Adaptor)
- Record by using Wi-Fi (refer to the Communication Menu)
Processing Footage
Perform post-production using any of the standard applications.
- Adobe® Premiere® Pro
- Avid® Media Composer®
- DaVinci Resolve®
- Final Cut Pro X®