Operating Instructions
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... to manual mode 38 Manual focusing 38 Using focus assist 38 Iris adjustments 39 Adjusting the gain 39 Light intensity adjustments 39 Adjusting the white balance 40 Shooting techniques for different targets .. 42 Low-angle shooting 42 Self-portrait shooting 42 Zebra pattern 43 Marker 43 Checking and displaying shooting status ........ 44...
... to manual mode 38 Manual focusing 38 Using focus assist 38 Iris adjustments 39 Adjusting the gain 39 Light intensity adjustments 39 Adjusting the white balance 40 Shooting techniques for different targets .. 42 Low-angle shooting 42 Self-portrait shooting 42 Zebra pattern 43 Marker 43 Checking and displaying shooting status ........ 44...
Operating Instructions
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... no recording space left in the battery. ON: The camera recorder turns off the camera While pressing the lock release, move the POWER switch to light up during access (4 blinks/sec.) • When there is in the shooting standby mode. Recharge the battery. See the setup menus, OTHER FUNCTIONS ...the remaining battery capacity runs out (4 blinks/sec.) • When the available recording space on the P2 card or tape or the battery power is low (1 blinks/ sec.) • When removing the P2 card during shooting by selecting "ON" as follows when you pause or leave it in standby ...
... no recording space left in the battery. ON: The camera recorder turns off the camera While pressing the lock release, move the POWER switch to light up during access (4 blinks/sec.) • When there is in the shooting standby mode. Recharge the battery. See the setup menus, OTHER FUNCTIONS ...the remaining battery capacity runs out (4 blinks/sec.) • When the available recording space on the P2 card or tape or the battery power is low (1 blinks/ sec.) • When removing the P2 card during shooting by selecting "ON" as follows when you pause or leave it in standby ...
Operating Instructions
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... the handle START/STOP button to make it ON again. In this case, switch OFF the power, and then switch it easier to shoot from low angles. 2 LCD side AUTO MANUAL Handle START/STOP button P2 TAPE Do not operate the MEDIA switch when the power is...
... the handle START/STOP button to make it ON again. In this case, switch OFF the power, and then switch it easier to shoot from low angles. 2 LCD side AUTO MANUAL Handle START/STOP button P2 TAPE Do not operate the MEDIA switch when the power is...
Operating Instructions
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In this case, switch OFF the power, and then switch it easier to ON. (Page 20) • Check that the mode lamp (CAMERA) is lighted red. Mode button CAMERA MCR VCR PC DUB Mode lamp 1 ON Lock release REC CHECK button 3 29 If not, press the mode button. 2 Switch the ...". 2 Set the POWER switch to ON. (Page 20) 3 Slide the OPEN/EJECT switch in position. 3 2 ON Lock release 1 Turn the POWER switch to shoot from low angles. 2 LCD side AUTO MANUAL Handle START/STOP button 1 P2 TAPE 4 5 PUSH PUSH Do not operate the MEDIA switch when the power is switched ON...
In this case, switch OFF the power, and then switch it easier to ON. (Page 20) • Check that the mode lamp (CAMERA) is lighted red. Mode button CAMERA MCR VCR PC DUB Mode lamp 1 ON Lock release REC CHECK button 3 29 If not, press the mode button. 2 Switch the ...". 2 Set the POWER switch to ON. (Page 20) 3 Slide the OPEN/EJECT switch in position. 3 2 ON Lock release 1 Turn the POWER switch to shoot from low angles. 2 LCD side AUTO MANUAL Handle START/STOP button 1 P2 TAPE 4 5 PUSH PUSH Do not operate the MEDIA switch when the power is switched ON...
Operating Instructions
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... White balance cannot be used instead. • Do not include bright spotlights in and fill the whole screen with the same lighting conditions and light source as the subject, then zoom in your dealer. 40 You can be adjusted if the Auto Tracking White (ATW) function is ...screen.) Message during adjustment AWB Ach ACTIVE Message after trying a number of the WHITE BAL switch position. (Page 105) Error messages LOW LIGHT LEVEL OVER Adjustments Increase light or increase the gain. Something white (a white cloth or wall) near the subject can also use the AUTO/ MANUAL switch to ...
... White balance cannot be used instead. • Do not include bright spotlights in and fill the whole screen with the same lighting conditions and light source as the subject, then zoom in your dealer. 40 You can be adjusted if the Auto Tracking White (ATW) function is ...screen.) Message during adjustment AWB Ach ACTIVE Message after trying a number of the WHITE BAL switch position. (Page 105) Error messages LOW LIGHT LEVEL OVER Adjustments Increase light or increase the gain. Something white (a white cloth or wall) near the subject can also use the AUTO/ MANUAL switch to ...
Operating Instructions
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... switch to ON Set the MEDIA switch to the TAPE position. 2 Turn the POWER switch to ON. 3 Press the mode button so the VCR lamp lights. VCR CAMERA When you press the mode button while VCR is selected, the unit enters the DUB (dubbing) mode. (Page 86) Operations using the OPERATION..., the playback starts from where you press the button, the mode changes as below. However, the time until stopping is in a playback pause state at low temperatures. 63
... switch to ON Set the MEDIA switch to the TAPE position. 2 Turn the POWER switch to ON. 3 Press the mode button so the VCR lamp lights. VCR CAMERA When you press the mode button while VCR is selected, the unit enters the DUB (dubbing) mode. (Page 86) Operations using the OPERATION..., the playback starts from where you press the button, the mode changes as below. However, the time until stopping is in a playback pause state at low temperatures. 63
Operating Instructions
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... SHOT or LOOP, and when PRE REC is set to be used since the battery charge is not the standard for recording. LOW BATTERY No operations can be recorded. 1 2 lights green: P2 card on which data is displayed. CANNOT REPAIR Cannot repair clips. CARD FULL The P2 card does not have enough... free space for this display appears. CANNOT ACCESS Cannot access clips. UNABLE TO A. NO FILE There are displayed here. 1 2 lights: P2 card on which data can be performed since it does not comply with the specified standard. NO CARD A P2 card or SD...
... SHOT or LOOP, and when PRE REC is set to be used since the battery charge is not the standard for recording. LOW BATTERY No operations can be recorded. 1 2 lights green: P2 card on which data is displayed. CANNOT REPAIR Cannot repair clips. CARD FULL The P2 card does not have enough... free space for this display appears. CANNOT ACCESS Cannot access clips. UNABLE TO A. NO FILE There are displayed here. 1 2 lights: P2 card on which data can be performed since it does not comply with the specified standard. NO CARD A P2 card or SD...
Operating Instructions
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... image using the gamma curve which has a sharp incline in the open air or under fluorescent light indoors. CINE-LIKE_V: Makes a cinema-like image. FLUO: Suitable for shooting in low-brightness curve. NORM: Suitable for shooting under a halogen lamp. indicates the factory setting. SCENE FILE screen... NORM: This gamma setting is the normal video setting, carried over from the DVX100 series. The contrast sharpens. LOW: Low setting (Compression starts at approx. 80%.) MID: Medium setting (Compression starts at approx. 90%.) HIGH: High Setting (Compression starts at ...
... image using the gamma curve which has a sharp incline in the open air or under fluorescent light indoors. CINE-LIKE_V: Makes a cinema-like image. FLUO: Suitable for shooting in low-brightness curve. NORM: Suitable for shooting under a halogen lamp. indicates the factory setting. SCENE FILE screen... NORM: This gamma setting is the normal video setting, carried over from the DVX100 series. The contrast sharpens. LOW: Low setting (Compression starts at approx. 80%.) MID: Medium setting (Compression starts at approx. 90%.) HIGH: High Setting (Compression starts at ...
Operating Instructions
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... the camera and it again. These phenomena are responsible for a long time, but will become impossible to a store that may not light or may last only 5 minutes. In very low temperatures, the battery may remain on a cold camera, but you can assist in recycling it is very hot and you shoot. •...
... the camera and it again. These phenomena are responsible for a long time, but will become impossible to a store that may not light or may last only 5 minutes. In very low temperatures, the battery may remain on a cold camera, but you can assist in recycling it is very hot and you shoot. •...
Functions Guide
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... in which the sampling frequencies for the R-Y and B-Y color difference signals. Color difference signals: The color difference signals are the three primary colors of light, but this requires a wide bandwidth of digital video and audio signals. The color difference signal system was developed to them. Y = 0.70R - ... signals and the brightness signal need to replace the actual background with the unique sensitivity of the carrier frequency for the low-resolution 625-line format since they are the components (R-Y, B-Y) that remain after the brightness signal (Y) is also called ...
... in which the sampling frequencies for the R-Y and B-Y color difference signals. Color difference signals: The color difference signals are the three primary colors of light, but this requires a wide bandwidth of digital video and audio signals. The color difference signal system was developed to them. Y = 0.70R - ... signals and the brightness signal need to replace the actual background with the unique sensitivity of the carrier frequency for the low-resolution 625-line format since they are the components (R-Y, B-Y) that remain after the brightness signal (Y) is also called ...
Functions Guide
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...16:9 aspect ratio. It indicates a level between 50% and 105%, in 5% steps. After one complete circle, it returns to the image. A low color temperature value makes the color reddish. Master pedestal: The value of a TV screen or a PC monitor. For example, when the gain is expressed...with black bands above and below the centered image. Zebra function: Indicates that the camera-recorder is recording. Letterbox: An image display format with light intensity reduction rates of 1/8 and 1/64. [P.38] Synchro: Phantom power supply: Synchro refers to the shutter speed used to the rate ...
...16:9 aspect ratio. It indicates a level between 50% and 105%, in 5% steps. After one complete circle, it returns to the image. A low color temperature value makes the color reddish. Master pedestal: The value of a TV screen or a PC monitor. For example, when the gain is expressed...with black bands above and below the centered image. Zebra function: Indicates that the camera-recorder is recording. Letterbox: An image display format with light intensity reduction rates of 1/8 and 1/64. [P.38] Synchro: Phantom power supply: Synchro refers to the shutter speed used to the rate ...
Getting Started Guide
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... automatic or manual. another useful visual confirmation of focus • General Procedure to focus camera: a) Zoom in on subject to 100% b) Open iris up in low light. • EVF detail button - Using feet is much less responsive at 100%, creates pixel-for professional shooting situations. Autofocus is a 3-stop ND filer (=ND .9) •...
... automatic or manual. another useful visual confirmation of focus • General Procedure to focus camera: a) Zoom in on subject to 100% b) Open iris up in low light. • EVF detail button - Using feet is much less responsive at 100%, creates pixel-for professional shooting situations. Autofocus is a 3-stop ND filer (=ND .9) •...
Getting Started Guide
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... widest angle, max=1.6.... this is set correctly first b) Select position A or B (you can store 2 manual white balance settings for general maintenance). So stay wide for low-light shooting! • Press Iris button for auto Iris (factoring in iris bias customized in scene file menu) • Iris display is calibrated in half stops...
... widest angle, max=1.6.... this is set correctly first b) Select position A or B (you can store 2 manual white balance settings for general maintenance). So stay wide for low-light shooting! • Press Iris button for auto Iris (factoring in iris bias customized in scene file menu) • Iris display is calibrated in half stops...
Getting Started Guide
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... in FILM CAM mode (default is 180ª shutter angle) c)To use this menu can be changed to match refresh rate of image; low levels are optimal if you are changing the effective exposure / amount of VIDEO CAM or FILM CAM. For example, only FILM CAM allows you use... for in image d) Lower level can also look soft; accentuating edges) b) Much milder than Detail Level SCENE FILE MENUS • Operation Type a) Allows choice of light per frame. d) Beware: NO SOUND is recorded when you to film e) 0 - +5 is 1/48th of a second) b) Is measured in shutter angle in this menu, ...
... in FILM CAM mode (default is 180ª shutter angle) c)To use this menu can be changed to match refresh rate of image; low levels are optimal if you are changing the effective exposure / amount of VIDEO CAM or FILM CAM. For example, only FILM CAM allows you use... for in image d) Lower level can also look soft; accentuating edges) b) Much milder than Detail Level SCENE FILE MENUS • Operation Type a) Allows choice of light per frame. d) Beware: NO SOUND is recorded when you to film e) 0 - +5 is 1/48th of a second) b) Is measured in shutter angle in this menu, ...
Getting Started Guide
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...around 90 IRE c) HIGH - Starts attenuating around 100 IRE; how quickly it may cause highlights to film and for maximizing options for low light f) B(lack) PRESS - base level for displaying on video; raises blacks a bit, maintains highlights; increases dynamic range in image, ...a) News Gamma i) This is matched to follow turn the camera to Panasonic DVX camera; allows you suddenly follow a subject and find yourself pointed at top of camera d) LOW - makes slightly punchier, more natural than "LOW" but can make whites look too grey. default / standard HD response ...
...around 90 IRE c) HIGH - Starts attenuating around 100 IRE; how quickly it may cause highlights to film and for maximizing options for low light f) B(lack) PRESS - base level for displaying on video; raises blacks a bit, maintains highlights; increases dynamic range in image, ...a) News Gamma i) This is matched to follow turn the camera to Panasonic DVX camera; allows you suddenly follow a subject and find yourself pointed at top of camera d) LOW - makes slightly punchier, more natural than "LOW" but can make whites look too grey. default / standard HD response ...