Operating Instructions

Chapter 4 Operation — Menu settings
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[SKIN TONE DTL.]
The skin of human subjects can be made to appear smoother when recorded.
The items that can be set are as follows.
≥ [ON], [OFF]
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NOTE
0 If the background or anything else in the scene has colors similar to the skin color, they will also be smoothed.
0 If the brightness is insufficient, the effect may not be clear.
0 If you record a person in the distance, the face may not be recorded clearly. In this case, set [SKIN TONE DTL.] to [OFF] or zoom in on the face (close-
up) to record.
[MASTER PED]
Sets the master pedestal.
The items that can be set are as follows.
≥ [j70]…[i70]
[GAMMA MODE SEL]
Selects the gamma mode.
[BLACK GAMMA]
Sets the gamma curves of dark areas.
[KNEE MODE]
To avoid overexposure, select the compression level of the high intensity video signals received through the image sensor.
[WHITE CLIP SETTING]
Sets so that the brightest parts of the video signal cannot exceed a certain level.
[WHITE CLIP]
Switches the white clip function [ON]/[OFF].The [WHITE CLIP LEVEL] setting value is enabled when [ON].
The items that can be set are as follows.
≥ [ON], [OFF]
[WHITE CLIP LEVEL]
Sets the white clip level.
The items that can be set are as follows.
≥ [90%]…[109%]
[DRS]
Switches enable/disable of the dynamic range stretcher function.
If functions are assigned to the USER buttons, [ON]/[OFF] can be switched using the USER button operations.
The items that can be set are as follows.
≥ [ON], [OFF]
[HD] Sets the gamma characteristics for HD (High Definition).
[SD] Increases gain in darker areas more than HD gamma.
[FILMLIKE1] Sets the characteristics that reproduce more highlight areas compared to HD gamma.
[FILMLIKE2] Sets the characteristics that reproduce more highlight areas compared to [FILMLIKE1].
[FILMLIKE3] Sets the characteristics that reproduce more highlight areas compared to [FILMLIKE2].
[CINE-LIKE D] Sets gamma characteristics to produce images with an emphasis on contrast to provide a cinematic sensation.
[CINE-LIKE V] Sets gamma characteristics to produce images that provide a cinematic sensation.
[STILL LIKE] Sets the gamma characteristics for a digital still camera image tone.
[j4]…[j1] Compresses dark parts.
[0] Standard state
[i1]…[i4] Expands dark areas.
[AUTO] Sets up automatically depending on the signal from the image sensor.
[LOW] Low setting (Compression starts at approx. 80%.)
[MID] Medium setting (Compression starts at approx. 90%.)
[HIGH] High setting (Compression starts at approx. 100%.)
[OFF] Disables the Knee function.