Displays In The Viewfi Nder; Center Marker, Safety Marker, Frame Marker; Cross Cursor, Box Cursor - Ikegami HDK-790GX Operation Manual

2.2 Displays in the Viewfi nder
Various markers and characters are displayed in the view nder (VF).

Center Marker, Safety Marker, Frame Marker

- The Center Marker is used to ascertain the center of the
screen or align the camera horizontally and vertically.
- The Safety Markers are used to check the action safety area
or title safety area. Switching between the action area and the
title area is made from the menu.
- The Frame Marker is used to ascertain the frame of the image
being shot.
- Aspect ratio (4:3/13:9/14:9/16:9) can be set to the Safety
Markers and Frame Marker separately.
Reference:
See "5. Camera settings and adjustments [VF DISPLAY]" for the display settings of each marker.

Cross cursor, Box cursor

- Cross cursor is used to adjust the horizontal and vertical
positions of camera or position the subject.
Use the CURSOR control on the camera control panel to change the position and size.
- VF MARKER switch : A switch used to turn ON/OFF various markers.
- VF IND control : A knob used to adjust the contrast level of a cross, box cursor, and characters, etc.
Turning it to the left makes it darker, and turning it to the right makes it brighter.
- Box cursor is used as a guide to compose the shot of a subject
Cross cursor
CHARACTER
MARKER
MENU
ON
ON
OFF
VF IND
E
CROSS
OFF
BOX
CAMERA control panel
HDK-790GX 1403 VER1 (U)
2.2 Displays in the Viewfi nder
Title area
or trim the screen.
VF MARKER switch
VF IND control
2
Center marker
Action area
Frame marker
Box cursor
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