Sony PMW200 User Manual (PMW-100 Memory Camcorder Operation Manual for Firmwar - Page 60

Select Color Detection or Area, Detection., Select Execute., Items, Subitems and setting values

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Recording PICTURE PROFILE SET Items Subitems and setting values Contents Black Adjusting the black -99 to +99 (±0) Adjust the master black level. Black Gamma Adjusting the black gamma level -99 to +99 (HD: ±0, SD: -16) Adjust the level of black gamma function that emphasizes only the dark areas of the picture to clear the tones or on the contrary de-emphasizes it to reduce noise. Low Key SAT Adjusting the low key saturation -99 to +99 (±0) Adjust the level of the low key saturation to heighten the colors only in the dark areas of the picture or pale them to reduce noise. Copy Copying a picture profile Execute / Cancel Select "Execute" to copy. PP Data Writing/loading a picture profile Store Execute / Cancel Recall Execute / Cancel Select "Execute" to store a picture profile on an SxS memory card. Select "Execute" to load a picture profile from an SxS memory card. Reset Resetting a picture profile Execute / Cancel Select "Execute" to reset. 1) The Area Indication "On"/"Off" setting is common to all picture profiles PP1 to PP6. 2) To execute "Color Detection" or "Area Detection" 1. Select "Color Detection" or "Area Detection." A square marker that indicates the detection area appears in the center of the screen, and "Execute" and "Cancel" are displayed below. 2. Select "Execute." Color-phase detection in the marker area is performed. When detection successfully ends, a completion message is displayed then the screen is restored. With Multi Matrix, the target color of multimatrix correction is changed to the color detected by "Color Detection," and the Area Indication (zebra pattern) appears on the screen. With Skin Tone Detail, the target area for the adjustment is changed to the area centering around the color detected by "Area Detection," and the Area Indication (zebra pattern) appears on the screen. If detection fails, an error message appears, then the precious screen is restored. 3) Available gamma curves from "Select" in "Gamma" (STD: Standard gamma, HD: Hyper gamma) STD1: A gamma table equivalent to an SD camcorder. STD2: A gamma table with ×4.5 gain. STD3: A gamma table with ×3.5 gain. STD4: A gamma table equivalent to the SMPTE-240M standard. STD5: A gamma table equivalent to the ITU-R709 standard. STD6: A gamma table with ×5.0 gain. HG1: A gamma table for turning 325% D-range input into 100% output. HG2: A gamma table for turning 460% D-range input into 100% output. HG3: A gamma table for turning 325% D-range input into 109% output. HG4: A gamma table for turning 460% D-range input into 109% output. 60 Useful Functions

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Useful Functions
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Recording
1)
The Area Indication “On”/“Off” setting is common to
all picture profiles PP1 to PP6.
2)
To execute “Color Detection” or “Area Detection”
1.
Select “Color Detection” or “Area
Detection.”
A square marker that indicates the detection
area appears in the center of the screen, and
“Execute” and “Cancel” are displayed below.
2.
Select “Execute.”
Color-phase detection in the marker area is
performed.
When detection successfully ends, a
completion message is displayed then the
screen is restored.
With Multi Matrix, the target color of multi-
matrix correction is changed to the color
detected by “Color Detection,” and the Area
Indication (zebra pattern) appears on the
screen.
With Skin Tone Detail, the target area for the
adjustment is changed to the area centering
around the color detected by “Area
Detection,” and the Area Indication (zebra
pattern) appears on the screen.
If detection fails, an error message appears,
then the precious screen is restored.
3)
Available gamma curves from “Select” in “Gamma”
(STD: Standard gamma, HD: Hyper gamma)
STD1:
A gamma table equivalent to an SD camcorder.
STD2:
A gamma table with ×4.5 gain.
STD3:
A gamma table with ×3.5 gain.
STD4:
A gamma table equivalent to the SMPTE-240M
standard.
STD5:
A gamma table equivalent to the ITU-R709
standard.
STD6:
A gamma table with ×5.0 gain.
HG1:
A gamma table for turning 325% D-range input
into 100% output.
HG2:
A gamma table for turning 460% D-range input
into 100% output.
HG3:
A gamma table for turning 325% D-range input
into 109% output.
HG4:
A gamma table for turning 460% D-range input
into 109% output.
Black
Adjusting the black
–99 to +99 (±
0
)
Adjust the master black level.
Black Gamma
Adjusting the black gamma
level
–99 to +99 (HD:
±0
, SD:
-16
)
Adjust the level of black gamma function that
emphasizes only the dark areas of the picture to
clear the tones or on the contrary de-emphasizes it
to reduce noise.
Low Key SAT
Adjusting the low key
saturation
–99 to +99 (±
0
)
Adjust the level of the low key saturation to
heighten the colors only in the dark areas of the
picture or pale them to reduce noise.
Copy
Copying a picture profile
Execute / Cancel
Select “Execute” to copy.
PP Data
Writing/loading a picture
profile
Store
Execute / Cancel
Select “Execute” to store a picture profile on an
SxS memory card.
Recall
Execute / Cancel
Select “Execute” to load a picture profile from an
SxS memory card.
Reset
Resetting a picture profile
Execute / Cancel
Select “Execute” to reset.
PICTURE PROFILE SET
Items
Subitems and setting values
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