Viewfinder Screen Status Display; Organization Of Viewfinder Screen Status Display - Sony HDC1500 Series Operation Manual

Viewfinder Screen Status Display

Besides the video image, the viewfinder can display text
and messages showing the camera settings and operation
status, as well as items such as a center marker or safety
zone marker.
When the DISPLAY switch is set to ON, items set to ON
using the menu or related switches will be displayed on the

Organization of Viewfinder Screen Status Display

All the items which may be displayed on the viewfinder
screen are located as shown in the figure below.
b Lens extender
c TALK indication
d 5600K mode
e Filter
f White balance memory
g Gain value
a Zoom position
Indicates the approximate position of the zoom lens
variator between wide angle (0) and telephoto (99). Shows
how close it is to the telephoto side.
b Lens extender
"EX" is displayed when a lens extender is in use.
c TALK indication
Displayed when the intercom microphone is set to ON.
d 5600K mode
Displayed when 5600K is set to ON.
e Filter
Displays the type of filter currently selected. The number
(1, 2, 3, 4, or 5) indicates the ND filter, and the letter (A, B,
C, D or E) is for the CC filter.
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Viewfinder Screen Status Display
upper and lower edges of the screen. Also, messages
informing of setting values or adjustment progress and
results may be displayed for approximately three seconds
when settings are changed, or during the process of or after
adjustment.
a Zoom position
EX Z55
TALK
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W:
f White balance memory
Displays the currently selected white balance automatic
adjustment memory.
W:A: The WHITE BAL switch is set to "A"
W:B: The WHITE BAL switch is set to "B"
W:P: The WHITE BAL switch is set to "PRST"
g Gain value
Displays the video gain value (dB) set with the GAIN
switch.
h Focus position
Shows the focus position of a zoom lens as a numeric value
(0 to 255 (infinity)).
i Battery voltage
Displays the input voltage.
j F value
Indicates the lens F (iris opening) value.
h Focus position
F255
i Battery voltage
12.5V
F5.6
j F value
k Shutter/EVS