Sony PMW-400K Operating Instructions Manual page 133

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Knee Knee
Makes settings related
Knee Point
to knee correction.
Knee correction is
Knee Slope
processing that
Knee Saturation
prevents washout by
compressing the bright
parts of the video
Knee Saturation
according to an upper
Level
limit for the dynamic
range of the recorded
and output picture. The
signal level where knee
processing begins is
called the "knee point,"
and the slope of knee
compression is called
the "knee slope."
White Clip White Clip
Makes settings related
to white clipping
Level
adjustments.
White clipping is
processing that limits
the maximum level of
video output signals.
The maximum video
signal output value is
called the "white clip
level."
Settings
On/Off
50.0% to 95.0% to
109.0%
–99 to ±0 to +99
On/Off
–99 to ±0 to +99
On/Off
"NTSC Area" or "NTSC
(J)Area" is selected for
"Country"
90.0% to 108.0% to
109.0%
"PAL Area" is selected
for "Country"
90.0% to 105.0% to
109.0%
Description
Turns knee correction on or off.
Specifies the knee point.
Specifies the knee slope.
Turns the knee saturation function
on or off.
Specifies the knee saturation level.
Turns white clipping adjustment on
or off.
Specifies the white clip level.
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