Sony DVW-790WS/790WSP Camcorder User Manual


 
Chapter 1 Overview1-2
1
1-1-1 Camera Features
The features of the DVW-707/707P/709WS/709WSP/790WS/790WSP
series camera are described below.
Power HAD sensor CCDs ensure high sensitivity and high image
quality.
The 12 bit AD converter has improved picture quality, stability, and
reliability.
A setup menu enables you to control features such as status displays,
messages, and markers; to select values or functions; and to operate a
setup card.
The settable items in the CAMERAMAN menu allow you to create
your own custom menu.
A setup card (not supplied) makes it easy to replicate the recorder setup
data appropriate to the shooting conditions, and ensures uniform
shooting
1)
.
Use of a built-in sophisticated electronic shutter, which has selectable
modes, Clear Scan
TM
2)
, Extended Clear Scan (for DVW-790WS/
790WSP only) and Super Enhanced Vertical Definition, ensures
shooting with little or no blurring.
Selectable video gain ensures a noise-free image.
A simple switch operation enables automatic adjustment of the black
set, black balance, and white balance. Memory functions make it easy
to replicate the settings appropriate for the lighting conditions.
The ATW
3)
function automatically adjusts the white balance for the
varying lighting conditions during shooting.
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1) The data saved in the setup card for the DVW-707/707P/709WS/709WSP/
790WS/790WSP is not interchangeable with the data saved in setup cards for
other camcorders.
2) Clear Scan: “Clear Scan” is a trademark of Sony Corporation.
3) ATW: Auto Tracing White balance