Sony Handycam HDR-FX1000 Operating Manual page 67

(_ Set the g ain v alue with the SEL/PUSH
EXEC dial, and p ress the dial.
You c all select the value between -6dB
and 2 1dB b y3dB. The l arger the value,
the h igher the g ain.
(_ Select [OK] with the S EL/PUSH EXEC
dial.
@Press the MENU b utton tohide t he
1Tlenu screen,
You can select the upper limit for the Auto
Gain Control (AGC) from [OFF] (21 dB, the
default setting), [18dB], [15dB], [ 12dB],
[9dB], [6dBI, [3dBI and [0dB].
0 Notes
• If you adjust the gain manually, you cannol
obtain the ef'fecl of [AGC LIMIT].
When you set this function to [ON], the
automatic gain control range can be
expanded to the negative range. Especially
in a bright environment, minus gain control
allows more suitable gain setting and
enables low noise recording. The dynamic
range of your camcorder is not reduced
when you set [MINUS AGC] to [ON].
•ON
Enables minus gain control during
automatic gain control, as required.
OFF
Disables minus gain control during
automatic gain control.
You can use the preset white balance. For
more details, see page 36.
You can set the auto white balance
operation under a reddish light source such
as an incandescent lamp or candle, or under
a blueish light source such as in outdoor
shade.
• INTELLIGENT
Autom:tlically adjusls lhe white balance so
that scenes look natural lk)r the light
Sotlrce.
HIGH
Automatically adjusts the white balance
while reducing redness or blueness.
MIDDLE
LOW
Autom:tlically adjusls the white balance
while increasing redness or blueness.
0 Notes
• This is only efllzctive when white balance is
adjusted automatically.
• [AWB SENS] is not ef[izctive under a clem" sky
or tile sun.
You can set an offset value to adjust the
automatic exposure adjustment value
between [-71 (dark) and [+7] (bright) with
the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial. The default
setting is [0] . _ and selected value
appears on the screen when you change the
value from the default setting.
0 Notes
• This fimction is not efllzctive while you adjust
the iris, shutter speed and gain all manually.
• [AE SHIFT] is canceled when [EXPOSURE] is
manually adjusted.
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