Recording With A Shot Transition - Sony PMW-EX3 Operating Instructions Manual

Setting Contents
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Soft Trans To make the transition slowly at
the beginning and end but linearly
in between.
Soft Stop To make the transition slowly near
the end.
P: Parameter level T: Transition of time
Start Timer
Set the time from start of recording to start of
the shot transition.
The countdown indication is displayed in the
shot-transition information area until the shot
transition is started by the Start Timer.
Rec Link
Set whether to link shot-transition start and
target shot selection to recording start.
The setting status is displayed in the shot
transition information area.
Off: Not to link to recording start
(To use the A or B button to start the
transition and specify the target shot)
Shot-A: To start the transition to Shot A in
synchronization with recording start
Shot-B: To start the transition to Shot B in
synchronization with recording start
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Exit the menu to finish the settings.
Registering a shot
You can register two kinds of shots: A and B.
1
Press the MODE button to display
"Store" in the shot-transition operation
area.
2
Adjust the camera settings to obtain an
image you wish to register.
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3
When adjustment is finished, press the
Shot A or Shot B button.
The camera settings are registered to the pressed
button.
The registered camera settings are maintained
until you register them next.
Checking the registered settings (Shot)
1
Press the MODE button to display
"Check" in the shot-transition
operation area.
2
Press the A or B button, whichever you
assigned to the shot you wish to check.
The selected shot (camera settings or conditions)
takes effect on the picture on the screen.
With this operation, you cannot check the
conditions of the transition.

Recording with a Shot Transition

When the preparatory settings are completed, you
can start recording.
Operations differ depending the "Rec Link"
setting.
Making a transition from the current
picture to a registered shot
1
Adjust the camera settings to obtain an
image with which you wish to start
recording.
2
Press the MODE button to display
"Execute" in the shot-transition
operation area.
3
Press the REC START/STOP button.
Recording begins.
4
When "Rec Link" is "Off," press the
button of the target shot (A or B) when
you wish to start the shot transition.
The current camera settings are gradually
shifted to those registered to the specified
shot.