Saving And Loading Lens Files; Setting Lens File Data; Saving Lens Files; Loading Lens Files - Sony PMW-500 Operation Manual

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Saving and Loading
Lens Files

Setting Lens File Data

Use FILE >Lens (see page 152) in the setup menu
to set the data in lens files.
You can set the following data and save it as a
lens file.
Setting data
Sub-items
V modulation shading
M V Modulation
compensation values
Center marker position
Lens Center H
Lens Center V
Flare level
Lens R Flare
Lens G Flare
Lens B Flare
White balance
Lens W-R Offset
compensation value
Lens W-B Offset
White shading
L R/G/B H Saw
compensation value
L R/G/B H Para
L R/G/B V Saw
L R/G/B V Para
See “Basic Setup Menu Operations” (page 107) for
information about menu operations.

Saving Lens Files

To save a lens file to an SxS memory card, insert
the card into a memory card slot and then proceed
as follows.
See “Basic Setup Menu Operations” (page 107) for
information about menu operations.
1
Select FILE >Lens in the setup menu.
To assign a name to the data before saving
it
Assign a name before proceeding to step 2.
For details, see “To assign names to files”
(page 160).
2
Select Lens Store Mem >Execute (if you
want to save the data in the camcorder’s
internal memory), and select Lens Store
SxS >Execute (if you want to save the
data on an SxS memory card).
3
Press the MENU knob.
If you select [Execute], a list box of lens file
number appears. File numbers where “No
File” is displayed are empty file numbers.
4
Select the file number under which you
want to save the data, and then press the
MENU knob.
A confirmation message appears.
5
To execute the save, select [Execute],
and then press the MENU knob.
To cancel the save, select [Cancel], and
then press the MENU knob.
If you selected Lens Store SxS >Execute in
step 2, the ACCESS lamp lights (in blue on
the right-side panel and in orange in the card
slot section) when you execute the save.
When the data has been saved, a completion
message appears and the ACCESS lamp goes
out.
When using a USB flash drive (in UDF mode)
Connect a formatted USB flash drive (see
page 71) to the external device connector.
Select Lens Store USB >Execute in step 2.
Note
When you save a lens file that was set another PMW-500
camcorder for a serial lens to the USB flash drive, save it
with that serial lens mounted on this camcorder to enable
automatic loading of the same lens file (Lens Auto
Recall).

Loading Lens Files

To load a lens file from an SxS memory card,
insert the SxS memory card into a memory card
slot, and then proceed as follows.
See “Basic Setup Menu Operations” (page 107) for
information about menu operations.
1
Select FILE >Lens in the setup menu.
2
Select Lens Recall Mem >Execute (if
you want to load the file from the
camcorder’s internal memory), and
select Lens Recall SxS >Execute (if you
want to load the file from an SxS
memory card).
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