Sony PMW-F3L Camcorder User Manual


 
Using the 5600K CC Filter / Adjusting the White Balance
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Recording
When you press the 5600K CC button, the
indicator lights and the 5600K CC (electric color
compensation) filter is activated.
The “5600K CC” indication is displayed on the
screen when you press the DISPLAY/BATT
INFO button.
Note
The 5600K CC On/Off setting cannot be changed
while auto white-balance adjustment or auto
black-balance adjustment is in progress or when
the white-balance adjustment is set to ATW
mode.
The white balance must be adjusted to suit to the
color temperature of the light source.
You can select the adjustment mode according to
the shooting conditions.
Preset mode
The color temperature is adjusted to the preset
value (factory setting: 3200K) in this mode.
Select this mode when there is no time to adjust
the white balance or when you wish to fix the
white balance to the condition of you set for a
Picture Profile.
Memory A mode, Memory B mode
The white balance is adjusted to the value stored
in memory A or memory B.
Pressing the AUTO WHT BAL button executes
auto white balance and stores the adjusted value
in memory A or memory B.
ATW (Auto-Tracing White balance) mode
In this mode, the camcorder automatically adjusts
the white balance to the appropriate condition.
When the color temperature of the light source
changes, the white balance adjustment is
automatically executed.
Five steps of adjustment speed can be selected
with “ATW Speed” (page 105) of the CAMERA
SET menu.
Holding the ATW value
When the ATW Hold function is assigned to an
assignable button, you can momentarily hold the
ATW value to fix the white balance, even in
ATW mode, by pressing the button.
For details on the assignable buttons, see “Changing
Functions of the Assignable Buttons” on page 58.
You can select Preset mode, Memory A mode, or
ATW (Memory B) mode with the WHITE
BALANCE switch.
Using the 5600K CC
Filter
5600K CC
5600K CC button with indicator
5600K CC
ND1
TLCS
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Adjusting the White
Balance
Selecting the Adjustment Mode