


Press the enter button on the Keypad window to capture a frame.Ĭaptured frames will appear in the timeline at the bottom of the Dragonframe interface. To capture frames, go to Window > Show Keypad to reveal the Keypad window. Dragonframe will capture images at the camera’s native resolution. Select a location on your external hard drive or on the computer’s scratch drive.ĭragonframe should automatically recognize the Sony camera and show a live feed. You’ll be prompted to choose a location to save your project (and captured images) to. Name your project in the Production field and set the frame rate to 24. Launch Dragonframe from your applications folder.Ĭreate a new Dragonframe project by clicking the New Scene button. Balance will cycle through white balance options. Pressing Nega will produce a negative image.Pressing B&W will remove all color from the image.Pressing Auto adjusts focus automatically. Pressing Near or Far will adjust the focus manually. Pressing Auto adjusts exposure automatically. Press Close to make the image darker, press Open to make it brighter. Press W to zoom out (wide) or T to zoom in (telephoto). Press this button to cycle through the different lighting options: The camera has electronic controls for lighting, zoom, exposure, focus, etc. By default, the camera should point at the center of a 12 field sheet of animation paper. The camera can be rotated towards or away from you, but does not move left or right. This will help extend the life of the camera and lights.

When finished working – please turn the power off.
