Sony HD 3CCD User Manual
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Using the ND Filter
You can use the built-in ND filter of the camera
according to the brightness of the object to be shot.
Select the ND filter setting on the ND filter select switch
at the bottom of the camera block.
according to the brightness of the object to be shot.
Select the ND filter setting on the ND filter select switch
at the bottom of the camera block.
Note
You can check the current setting of the ND filter select
switch in the EXPOSURE menu, but you cannot change
the setting in the menu.
switch in the EXPOSURE menu, but you cannot change
the setting in the menu.
COLOR Menu
The COLOR menu is used to adjust the white balance
and the color.
and the color.
WHITE BALANCE (white balance mode)
Select the white balance mode from among the
following:
AUTO, INDOOR, OUTDOOR, ONE PUSH,
MANUAL
following:
AUTO, INDOOR, OUTDOOR, ONE PUSH,
MANUAL
When you select WHITE BALANCE, some of the
following setting items that are required for the selected
mode appear.
following setting items that are required for the selected
mode appear.
WB SENS: When an object is shot under a reddish light
source such as an incandescent lamp, candle, or
under a bluish light source such as in the shade, you
can adjust the red or blue tint. Set WB SENS to
HIGH to reduce the red or blue tint, and set it to
LOW to increase a red or blue tint. This function is
not effective in the sun.
under a bluish light source such as in the shade, you
can adjust the red or blue tint. Set WB SENS to
HIGH to reduce the red or blue tint, and set it to
LOW to increase a red or blue tint. This function is
not effective in the sun.
WB SHIFT: You can shift the white balance focusing
point to your favorite red or blue tint in automatic
white balance mode. The adjustable range is from –
7 to +7. It shifts toward a red tint in the + direction,
and a blue tint in the – direction.
white balance mode. The adjustable range is from –
7 to +7. It shifts toward a red tint in the + direction,
and a blue tint in the – direction.
R. GAIN, B. GAIN: When you select MANUAL, R.
GAIN (red gain) and B. GAIN (blue gain) appear.
Adjustable range of each item is from –128 to +127
Adjustable range of each item is from –128 to +127
When ONE PUSH is selected
Zoom in on a white subject in the center of the screen
and press the HOME button of the supplied Remote
Commander. The one-push white balance adjustment is
activated.
When you are using the RM-BR300 remote control unit
(not supplied), pressing the button on the top of the
joystick or the ONE PUSH AWB button activates the
one-push white balance adjustment.
Zoom in on a white subject in the center of the screen
and press the HOME button of the supplied Remote
Commander. The one-push white balance adjustment is
activated.
When you are using the RM-BR300 remote control unit
(not supplied), pressing the button on the top of the
joystick or the ONE PUSH AWB button activates the
one-push white balance adjustment.
COLOR
GAIN: Adjusts the color intensity of the picture. The
adjustable range is from –7 to +7. The color
Switch
position
position
Function
OFF
Disables the ND filter
ND1
Uses the ND filter to reduce the output
luminance level to approximately one sixth
luminance level to approximately one sixth
ND2
Uses the ND filter to reduce the output
luminance level to approximately 1/32
luminance level to approximately 1/32
N D 2
N D 1
O FF
N D 1
O FF
ND filter select
switch
switch
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>WHITE BALANCE
WB SENS
WB SHIFT
COLOR
GAIN
HUE
AUTO
MID
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