Sony HDC-F950 User Manual

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5-1  Shooting Operations
Chapter 5 Shooting
5-2(E)
Chapter 5
Shooting
1
Set the ZEBRA switch to ON or MOMENT
(momentary).
A zebra pattern will be displayed on the viewfinder
screen.  If the switch is set to MOMENT, the zebra
pattern will disappear after five to six seconds.
2
Set the lens iris appropriately.
3
After adjustment, set the ZEBRA switch to OFF to
turn off the zebra pattern.
When there is not enough light
Under bad lighting conditions when there is not
enough light, change the GAIN switch setting, or use
the GAIN SW page of the OPERATION menu to
change the gain value settings for the GAIN switch
positions, to obtain a suitable video level.
For information on the GAIN switch, see page 2-3(E).
On how to change the gain value settings for the GAIN
switch, see “4-6-4 Setting Gain Values for the GAIN Switch
Positions” on page 4-19(E).
To monitor the playback signal on the
viewfinder while recording
Press the RET button on the lens.
While this button is pressed, the playback image from
the VTR may be monitored on viewfinder while
recording continues.
ZEBRA switch
ZEBRA
ON
OFF
MOMENT