Sony HDR-FX1 Operating Instructions - Page 34

Customizing the picture quality or sound, Customizing the picture quality - PICTURE PROFILE

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Customizing the picture quality or sound Customizing the picture quality - PICTURE PROFILE You can customize the picture quality by adjusting the color intensity, brightness, white balance, etc. You can set 6 different picture quality settings depending on the recording time of day, the weather, or the camera person, and store them in the memory. Connect your camcorder to a TV or monitor, and adjust the picture quality while observing the picture on the TV or monitor screen. At the default setting, [PP1] through [PP6] are registered with picture quality settings for the following recording conditions. Picture profile Recording condition number PP1 Appropriate setting to record in the HDV format PP2 Appropriate setting to record in the DV format PP3 Appropriate setting to record people PP4 Appropriate setting to record film-like pictures PP5 Appropriate setting to record sunset PP6 Appropriate setting to record in black and white You can change the above default settings at your convenience. 1 In the standby mode, press PICTURE PROFILE. 2 Select a picture profile number by turning the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial, then press the dial. [PP1] through [PP6] are available. 3 Select [SETTING] by turning the SEL/ PUSH EXEC dial, then press the dial. 4 Select an item to be adjusted by turning the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial, then press the dial. 5 Adjust the picture quality by turning the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial, then press the dial. Item [COLOR LEVEL] [COLOR PHASE] [SHARPNESS] Adjustment -7 (low) to +7 (high) -8: black and white -7 (greenish) to +7 (reddish) 0 (softer) to 15 (clearer) 34 Recording

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Recording
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Customizing the
picture quality or
sound
Customizing the picture quality
– PICTURE PROFILE
You can customize the picture quality by
adjusting the color intensity, brightness,
white balance, etc. You can set 6 different
picture quality settings depending on the
recording time of day, the weather, or the
camera person, and store them in the
memory.
Connect your camcorder to a TV or monitor,
and adjust the picture quality while observing
the picture on the TV or monitor screen.
At the default setting, [PP1] through [PP6]
are registered with picture quality settings for
the following recording conditions.
You can change the above default settings at
your convenience.
1
In the standby mode, press PICTURE
PROFILE.
2
Select a picture profile number by
turning the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial,
then press the dial.
[PP1] through [PP6] are available.
3
Select [SETTING] by turning the SEL/
PUSH EXEC dial, then press the dial.
4
Select an item to be adjusted by
turning the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial,
then press the dial.
5
Adjust the picture quality by turning
the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial, then press
the dial.
Picture profile
number
Recording condition
PP1
Appropriate setting to record in
the HDV format
PP2
Appropriate setting to record in
the DV format
PP3
Appropriate setting to record
people
PP4
Appropriate setting to record
film-like pictures
PP5
Appropriate setting to record
sunset
PP6
Appropriate setting to record in
black and white
Item
Adjustment
[COLOR
LEVEL]
–7 (low) to +7 (high)
–8: black and white
[COLOR
PHASE]
–7 (greenish) to +7 (reddish)
[SHARP-
NESS]
0 (softer) to 15 (clearer)