Sony HXRNX80 Operating Instructions - Page 47

To save the adjusted white balance, value in memory A or B, To restore automatic adjustment, Recording

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Recording x Setting the A/B value Select A or B for recording with the white balance setting stored in memory A or B. x To use the PRESET value of white balance Select (CAMERA SET) t [WB PRESET] and select a desired setting. Setting values Outdoor ([OUTDOOR]) n Indoor ([INDOOR]) Example of recording conditions • When recording a night scene, neon lighting, fireworks, etc. • When recording a sunrise, sunset, etc. • Under daylight fluorescent lamp • Where lighting conditions change, such as at a party place, etc. • Under video light, such as in a studio, etc. • Under a sodium or mercury lamp Color temperature setting ([MANU WB TEMP]) • You can set a desired color temperature between 2300K and 15000K with (CAMERA SET) t [WB TEMP SET] (default setting is 6500K). 4 Press the MENU button. 5 Select SET]. (CAMERA SET) t [WB 6 Frame a white object such as a piece of paper that fills the screen under the same lighting conditions as your subject. 7 Press the v/V/b/B/SET button. The adjusted value is stored in A or B. The stored color temperature appears for about 3 seconds. z Tip • If [WB SET] is assigned to an ASSIGN button, the adjusted value is stored by pressing the ASSIGN button when the shooting screen is displayed, instead of performing step 4. b Note • When a white balance adjustment value has not been obtained successfully, A or B starts flashing slowly. Adjust the subject appropriately and set the shutter speed to auto or around 1/60 (when [60i] is selected)/1/50 (when [50i] is selected), then try adjusting the white balance again. To restore automatic adjustment Press the WHITE BALANCE button A. b Note • When you set the AUTO/MANUAL switch B to AUTO, iris, ISO sensitivity/gain, shutter speed, and white balance are adjusted automatically. You cannot adjust manually. To save the adjusted white balance value in memory A or B 1 Set the AUTO/MANUAL switch B to MANUAL. 2 Press the WHITE BALANCE button A to highlight the white balance value. 3 Turn the MANUAL dial to select A ( A) or B ( B). 47

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47
Recording
x
Setting the A/B value
Select A or B for recording with the
white balance setting stored in memory
A or B.
x
To use the PRESET value of white
balance
Select
(CAMERA SET)
t
[WB
PRESET] and select a desired setting.
To save the adjusted white balance
value in memory A or B
1
Set the AUTO/MANUAL switch
B
to
MANUAL.
2
Press the WHITE BALANCE button
A
to highlight the white balance value.
3
Turn the MANUAL dial to select A
(
A) or B (
B).
4
Press the MENU button.
5
Select
(CAMERA SET)
t
[WB
SET].
6
Frame a white object such as a piece of
paper that fills the screen under the
same lighting conditions as your
subject.
7
Press the
v
/
V
/
b
/
B
/SET button.
The adjusted value is stored in
A or
B. The stored color temperature
appears for about 3 seconds.
z
Tip
If [WB SET] is assigned to an ASSIGN button,
the adjusted value is stored by pressing the
ASSIGN button when the shooting screen is
displayed, instead of performing step
4
.
b
Note
When a white balance adjustment value has not
been obtained successfully,
A or
B
starts flashing slowly. Adjust the subject
appropriately and set the shutter speed to auto or
around 1/60 (when [60i] is selected)/1/50 (when
[50i] is selected), then try adjusting the white
balance again.
To restore automatic adjustment
Press the WHITE BALANCE button
A
.
b
Note
When you set the AUTO/MANUAL switch
B
to AUTO, iris, ISO sensitivity/gain, shutter
speed, and white balance are adjusted
automatically. You cannot adjust manually.
Setting values
Example of recording
conditions
Outdoor
([OUTDOOR])
When recording a night
scene, neon lighting,
fireworks, etc.
• When recording a
sunrise, sunset, etc.
• Under daylight
fluorescent lamp
n
Indoor
([INDOOR])
• Where lighting
conditions change,
such as at a party place,
etc.
Under video light, such
as in a studio, etc.
• Under a sodium or
mercury lamp
Color
temperature
setting ([MANU
WB TEMP])
• You can set a desired
color temperature
between 2300K and
15000K with
(CAMERA SET)
t
[WB TEMP SET]
(default setting is
6500K).