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CAMERA SETUP (continued)
Item
Display
mode
Description of settings
GAMMA CAM
Selects the gamma curve.
HD NORM: This gamma setting is suitable for HD shooting.
LOW: Makes a mellow image using a gamma curve that has a gentle
incline in the low-brightness area. The contrast sharpens.
SD NORM: This is the normal video setting, continued from the DVX100 series.
HIGH:
Expands the tone of dark parts and makes a brighter image using a
gamma curve that has a sharp incline in the low-brightness area. The
contrast softens.
B.PRESS: Makes the contrast sharper than LOW.
CINE-LIKE D:
Uses a gamma curve that is designed to create cinema-like images.
CINE-LIKE V:
Uses a gamma curve that is designed to create cinema-like images
with emphasized contrast.
When you select [CINE-LIKE D] or [CINE-LIKE V], for optimal results, we
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recommend setting the lens aperture lower than the normal image level
(approximately 1/2).
KNEE CAM
To avoid overexposure, sets the compression level (knee point) of the high
intensity video signals received through the image sensor.
AUTO: Sets the level automatically according to the received signals.
LOW: Low setting (Compression starts at approx. 80 %)
MID: Medium setting (Compression starts at approx. 90 %)
HIGH: High setting (Compression starts at approx. 100 %)
Not available when a DRS value is set, or when [GAMMA] is set to
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[CINE-LIKE D] or [CINE-LIKE V].
MATRIX CAM
Selects the matrix table suitable for the desired color expression during shooting.
NORM1:
Suitable for shooting in the open air or under a halogen lamp.
NORM2: Suitable for brighter colors than the [NORM1] mode.
FLUO: Suitable for shooting under fluorescent light indoors.
CINE-LIKE: Suitable for cinema-like images.
SKIN TONE
DTL
CAM
Adjusts the skin tone detail. Select [ON] to reduce the skin tone detail and soften
the skin tone.
ON OFF
O.I.S. CAM
Selects whether to use the Optical Image Stabilizer (OIS).
ON: Uses Optical Image Stabilizer.
OFF: Does not use Optical Image Stabilizer.
IRIS CAM
Selects the adjustment method for the iris function.
AUTO1: Automatically adjusts the iris, gain and shutter speed according to
the light source for the optimum brightness.
AUTO2: Automatically adjusts the iris and gain according to the light source
for the optimum brightness.
MANUAL: Enables manual adjustment.
FOCUS CAM
Selects the adjustment method for the focus function.
AUTO: Focuses automatically.
MANUAL: Enables manual adjustment.
D.ZOOM CAM
Sets the digital zoom.
OFF: Does not use digital zoom.
×2: Uses × 2 digital zoom.
×5: Uses × 5 digital zoom.
×10: Uses × 10 digital zoom.
indicates the factory default setting.