Sony PMW-F3K - Manual (Page 48)

Setting the Electronic Shutter 48
Record
ing
L: 0 dB
M: 6 dB
H: 12 dB
These values can be changed in the range of
–3 dB to +18 dB, using the CAMERA SET menu.
To change
Press the MENU button to set the camcorder to
Menu mode, display the CAMERA SET menu
with
, and select “Gain Setup” from the
menu.
For details on menu operations, see “Basic Menu
Operations” on page 107.
When you press the DISPLAY/BATT INFO
button, the current gain value is displayed on the
screen.
The indication in dB can be changed to that in an
ISO value by changing the “Gain Setting” of
“Display On/Off” (page 119) of the LCD/VF
SET menu.
You can turn AGC mode on by setting “AGC” to
“On” with “TLCS” (page 112) of the CAMERA
SET menu.
The electronic shutter of the camcorder permits
you to change the shutter speed (the accumulation
time per recording frame).
The electronic shutter can be adjusted
automatically or manually as required.
Auto Shutter mode
The shutter speed is automatically adjusted
according to the picture brightness.
Fixed Shutter (manual adjustment)
modes
Recording is made with a specified shutter speed
(accumulation time).
Standard modes (Speed mode/Angle mode)
These modes may be especially effective when
you wish to record a quick-moving subject with
little blurring.
You can select Speed mode or Angle mode. In
Angle mode, you can specify the shutter speed by
setting the shutter angle.
ECS (Extended Clear Scan) mode
Specify the shutter speed by frequency. This
mode may be used to shoot the monitor screen
eliminating horizontal bands.
Slow Shutter mode
The shutter speed is specified in the number of
accumulated frames.
You can turn Auto Shutter mode on by setting
“Auto Shutter” to “On” with “TLCS” (page 112)
of the CAMERA SET menu.
When you set the SHUTTER switch to ON, the
fixed shutter is turned on in the mode and with the
shutter speed you specified with “Shutter” of the
CAMERA SET menu.
Recording in AGC Mode
00:00
CAMERA SET
Low
Mid
High
: 0dB
: 6dB
: 12dB
Au t o Bl a ck Ba l .
Gain Setup
Shu t t e r
Slow Shut t e r
Color Bar Type
F l i c ker Reduce
Mul t i
B
B
B
:
B
TLCS
.
ATW 4300K PPOFF ++T1.6 18dB S
1 1.5 2 3 4 5 7 10
TLCS
.
ATW 4300K PPOFF ++T1.6 ISO:6400
1 1.5 2 3 4 5 7 10
Setting the Electronic
Shutter
Shooting in Auto Shutter Mode
Shooting in a Fixed Shutter Mode