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Optical Image Stabilizer, Adding effects to images, Using the USER buttons, Backlight compensation

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Shooting techniques for different targets (continued) Optical Image Stabilizer Use the Optical Image Stabilizer (OIS) to reduce the effects of camera shake when shooting by hand. Press the OIS button to turn the function on and off. appears on the screen when this function is on. Turn the function off when using a tripod for more natural images. BARS SHUTTER SPEES SELECT CH1 SELECT CH2 SELECT INPUT1 INPUT2 INT(L) INPUT1 INPUT2 COUNTER INT(R) INPUT2 ON ON OFF OFF AUDIO RESET/TC SET MIC POWER+48V ZEBRAREC OIS LCD EVF DTL WFM • This function will not be as effective when the vibration is severe or when tracking a moving subject. Using the USER buttons You can allocate one of sixteen features to each of the three USER buttons. Use these buttons to change shooting settings quickly or add effects to the images you are shooting. The following features are allocated to the buttons at the time of shipping. USER1: WHITEFADE USER2: BACKLIGHT USER3: TEXT MEMO For details, see the setup menus, SW MODE screen, USER1 to 3. (Page 102) If you press a USER button to which one of the following functions has been allocated and then turn off the power, that button will revert to the previous setting: SPOTLIGHT, BACKLIGHT, ATW, ATW LOCK, GAIN:18 dB, D.ZOOM Adding effects to images Press the USER button you have allocated to the BLACKFADE or WHITEFADE feature to add fading effects to your images. The button's function is forcibly canceled during playback or REC CHECK and also when thumbnails are displayed. BLACKFADE: Press and hold to fade out to black. Audio also fades out. Fade-in starts when the button is released. WHITEFADE: Press and hold to fade out to white. Audio also fades out. Fade-in starts when the button is released. Backlight compensation Press the USER button you have allocated to the BACKLIGHT feature when shooting subjects lit from the back. BACK appears on the screen. Backlight compensation adjusts the iris so the subject doesn't come out dark. Press the same USER button to turn the feature off. Color bars Press the BARS button in CAM mode to output a color bar screen to a television or monitor so you can adjust them. Press the button again to turn the feature off. A 1 kHz test tone is output in the color bar screen when ON is selected under TEST TONE on the setting menu AV IN/OUT SETUP screen. • The color bar can be recorded together with a 1 kHz test tone. 42

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Optical Image Stabilizer
Use the Optical Image Stabilizer (OIS) to reduce
the effects of camera shake when shooting by
hand.
Press the OIS button to turn the function on and
off.
appears on the screen when this function is on.
Turn the function off when using a tripod for more
natural images.
BARS
CH1 SELECT
RESET/TC SET
REC
CH2 SELECT
AUDIO
INT(L)
INPUT1
INPUT2
SHUTTER
SPEES SELECT
INT(R)
INPUT2
INPUT1
MIC POWER+48V
ON
OFF
INPUT2
ON
OFF
LCD
ZEBRA
EVF DTL
OIS
WFM
COUNTER
This function will not be as effective when the
vibration is severe or when tracking a moving
subject.
Adding effects to images
Press the USER button you have allocated to the
BLACKFADE or WHITEFADE feature to add fading
effects to your images. The button’s function is
forcibly canceled during playback or REC CHECK
and also when thumbnails are displayed.
BLACKFADE:
Press and hold to fade out to black. Audio also
fades out. Fade-in starts when the button is
released.
WHITEFADE:
Press and hold to fade out to white. Audio also
fades out. Fade-in starts when the button is
released.
•
Using the USER buttons
You can allocate one of sixteen features to each of
the three USER buttons.
Use these buttons to change shooting settings
quickly or add effects to the images you are
shooting.
The following features are allocated to the buttons
at the time of shipping.
USER1: WHITEFADE
USER2: BACKLIGHT
USER3: TEXT MEMO
For details, see the setup menus, SW MODE
screen, USER1 to 3. (Page
102)
If you press a USER button to which one of the
following functions has been allocated and then
turn off the power, that button will revert to the
previous setting:
SPOTLIGHT, BACKLIGHT, ATW, ATW LOCK,
GAIN:18 dB, D.ZOOM
Backlight compensation
Press the USER button you have allocated to the
BACKLIGHT feature when shooting subjects lit
from the back.
BACK appears on the screen.
Backlight compensation adjusts the iris so the
subject doesn’t come out dark.
Press the same USER button to turn the feature
off.
Color bars
Press the BARS button in CAM mode to output a
color bar screen to a television or monitor so you
can adjust them.
Press the button again to turn the feature off.
A 1 kHz test tone is output in the color bar screen
when ON is selected under TEST TONE on the
setting menu AV IN/OUT SETUP screen.
The color bar can be recorded together with a
1 kHz test tone.
•
Shooting techniques for different targets (continued)