Sony DSR 250 Operating Instructions - Page 38
Adjusting the gain, Shooting with manual adjustment
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Shooting with manual adjustment Adjusting the gain (1) Set the AUTO MODE switch to OFF while the camcorder is in standby, recording, or memory mode. (2) Set the AGC switch to OFF. The gain indicator appears on the LCD screen or in the viewfinder. (3) Switch the GAIN selector to select the desired gain value. The gain value can be selected between three positions (H/M/L) and each value is select from 0 dB, 3 dB, 6 dB, 9 dB, 12 dB, 15 dB and 18 dB in 3 dB steps using the GAIN LEVEL item in the menu settings. The default setting is as follows: 18 dB (H), 9 dB (M), and 0 dB (L). 1 AUTO MODE ON OFF 2 AGC ON 3 0dB OFF GAIN HML To return to automatic gain mode Set the AGC switch to ON or set the AUTO MODE switch to ON. The gain indicator disappears from the LCD or viewfinder screen. However, when you set the AUTO MODE switch to ON, other manual adjustments (iris, shutter speed, and white balance) will be also canceled. When the gain value is 3 dB or higher The GAIN UP lamp (orange) in the viewfinder lights. 38