Barry, Borrow a video recorder. The heat problems will not go away. Regards, Bob S.
On Fri, Nov 14, 2014 at 12:07 PM, Barry Rice <[email protected]> wrote: > Hey guys, > > Thanks for your help my recent questions regarding video cards and my K7. > I've gotten the cards and am experimenting with them. > > So, I've been asked to video an event which is about 2 hours long. This will > be in a dark theatre. I'll be able to experiment ahead of time, and position > my camera where it is most convenient. I can see that I'm going to have to > video in snippets about 7.5 minutes each. That's a little tedious, but not > such a problem. > > Doing some tests in my living room, I saw that after several minutes of > continuous video work, the camera starts warning about internal temperature. > But after 30 minutes, it wasn't shutting down. So I guess the heat wasn't so > bad... > > But here's my question. Any advice on settings I should use that might ease > this process? I suspect that potential overheating might be an issue, so is > there any setting that would minimize this? I'd assume that using the native > sensitivity setting of 100 would be best? Any other suggestions or tricks? > > Look, I'm a scientific plant photographer, so this is out of my comfort > zone!!!! > > Cheers > > Barry > > Barry Rice, Ph.D. > Sarracenia.com > > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
