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Shooting
Shooting
When the unit starts up, camera picture output
being shot on this unit is output from the video
output connectors (VIDEO, S VIDEO, HDMI,
HD-SDI) on the rear panel of the CCU.
AE button
Viewing camera picture output
Connect a video monitor to any of the video
output connectors.
For details, see "Connecting Video Monitors" (page
22).
Adjusting camera picture output
You can automatically adjust the brightness.
To automatically adjust the brightness
Press the AE button to activate the indicator.
The AE function is now activated. The gain value
and shutter speed change automatically, and the
brightness is adjusted automatically at all times.
To adjust the brightness manually, turn the AE
function off. For details, see "Adjusting the
Brightness" (page 29).
You can also activate saved Picture Profiles to
adjust camera picture output.
For details, see "Picture Profile" (page 32).
Adjusting the White
Balance
The white balance must be adjusted according to
the color temperature of the light source.
You can save adjustment values as Picture
Profiles to internal memory.
• For details on Picture Profiles, see "Adjusting
the Brightness" (page 29).
The following white balance modes can be
selected on this unit depending on the light
source.
The factory default setting (standard status) is
[Xenon Lamp] mode. If you are not using a xenon
lamp as the light source, change the white balance
mode. Modes can be selected in the [Picture]
menu's [White Balance] option (see page 42).
[Xenon Lamp] mode
Select this when using a xenon lamp as the light
source.
[Halogen Bulb] mode
Select this when using a halogen bulb as the light
source.
[White LED] mode
Select this when using a white LED as the light
source.
[Auto] (Auto-Tracing White balance)
mode
This mode automatically adjusts the white
balance to optimize it for the shooting conditions.
When the color temperature of the light source
changes, the white balance will automatically be
adjusted to match.
Executing auto white balance
You can adjust the white balance automatically
by pressing the
WHITE button on the CCU
front panel. You can perform auto white balance
in the [Xenon Lamp], [Halogen Bulb], and
[White LED] modes.
Shooting / Adjusting the White Balance
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