Sony HXR-MC88 Operating Instructions - Page 82

EDIT menu, PICTURE PROFILE menu

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Menu items (Continued) EDIT menu You can display the [EDIT] menu by pressing the MENU button when the THUMBNAIL or playback screen is displayed. EDIT Menu item PROTECT DIVIDE DELETE Sub-items/Settings - - - Description Protects (locks) files (p. 58). Divides a movie (p. 58). Deletes a movie (p. 59). PICTURE PROFILE menu The PICTURE PROFILE menu is displayed by pressing the ASSIGN3/PICTURE PROFILE button. Item BLACK LEVEL GAMMA Sub-items Settings -15 to +15 Description Sets the black level. STANDARD, STILL, CINE1, CINE2, CINE3, CINE4, ITU709 Selects a gamma curve. STANDARD: Standard gamma curve for movies. STILL: Gamma curve for still image capture. CINE1: Softens the contrast in dark parts and accentuates gradation changes in bright parts to produce images with subdued tones (equivalent to HG4609G33). CINE2: Produces a similar effect to [CINE1]. Select this to obtain images with 100% video signal for editing or other purposes (equivalent to HG4600G30). CINE3: Increases contrast between bright areas and dark areas more than [CINE1], and accentuates gradation changes in blacks. CINE4: Increases contrast in dark areas more than [CINE3]. The dark area contrast is weaker and the bright area contrast is stronger than that of [STANDARD]. ITU709: Gamma curve equivalent to ITU-709. Gain in low intensity area: 4.5. 82

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You can display the [EDIT] menu by pressing the MENU button when the THUMBNAIL or
playback screen is displayed.
The PICTURE PROFILE menu is displayed by pressing the ASSIGN3/PICTURE PROFILE
button.
EDIT menu
EDIT
Menu item
Sub-items/Settings
Description
PROTECT
Protects (locks) files (p. 58).
DIVIDE
Divides a movie (p. 58).
DELETE
Deletes a movie (p. 59).
PICTURE PROFILE menu
Item
Sub-items
Settings
Description
BLACK
LEVEL
–15 to +15
Sets the black level.
GAMMA
STANDARD,
STILL,
CINE1,
CINE2,
CINE3,
CINE4,
ITU709
Selects a gamma curve.
STANDARD: Standard gamma
curve for movies.
STILL: Gamma curve for still
image capture.
CINE1: Softens the contrast in
dark parts and accentuates
gradation changes in bright
parts to produce images with
subdued tones (equivalent to
HG4609G33).
CINE2: Produces a similar effect
to [CINE1]. Select this to
obtain images with 100%
video signal for editing or
other purposes (equivalent to
HG4600G30).
CINE3: Increases contrast
between bright areas and dark
areas more than [CINE1], and
accentuates gradation changes
in blacks.
CINE4: Increases contrast in
dark areas more than [CINE3].
The dark area contrast is
weaker and the bright area
contrast is stronger than that of
[STANDARD].
ITU709: Gamma curve
equivalent to ITU-709. Gain in
low intensity area: 4.5.
Menu items (Continued)