RCA LDK 8000 Digital Camera User Manual


 
16 LDK 8000 HDTV camera system User’s Guide (v3.0)
Chapter 1 - Introduction
TriaxHD Base Station
The TriaxHD Base Station, as well as providing high definition outputs, optionally offers
simultaneous high-end SDTV outputs. This facilitates a gradual and managed transition from
SDTV to HDTV.
TriaxHD high-speed Base Station
The SportCam when used together with TriaxHD high-speed Base Station provides a digital
dual-phase high-speed output. This 2x SDI connection can be supplied to an external disk
recorder to obtain exceptional slow motion playback performance.
1.1.9 SuperXPander
The optional avaiable SuperXpander together with the 7-inch HD high resolution viewfinder
turns the portable Triax camera into a full-featured studio camera for studio and EFP
situations.
1.2 Features
Ultimate flexibility with HD-DPM+ ™ CCD sensors, offering native switchability between
the interlaced 1080i and true progressive 1080p high definition digital cinematography
formats.
The CCDs have 9.2 million pixels, with 1920 (H) x 4320 (V) effective picture elements.
Frame Transfer technology ensures no smear.
14-bit A-to-D and more than 22-bit digital processing with unique software programmable
video path.
Superior all digital highlight handling with a wide dynamic range.
Unique circuitry for pivoting knee and True Colour Knee.
Variable gain control and variable colour temperature.
Wide range of presets and variable 6-point digital matrix assure accurate colour matching.
Fluorescent light matrix.
Digital gamma with unique standard preset values and highest accuracy.
Digital detail with an extensive range of parameters.
Advanced detail correction includes two automatic skin settings.
Intelligent Continuous Automatics black levels, black shading and video levels - no set-up
time required.
Digital contrast with standard black stretch and black press.
International standard 2/3-inch lens interface.
Optical servo-controlled four-position neutral density filter wheel.
Optical servo-controlled effect filter wheel with soft focus, four-point star and six-point star
filters.