Sony BVM-L230 manual Variety of Display Modes, Interlace Display, Black Frame Insertion Display

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Operational Convenience

10Variety of Display Modes

Most flat-panel monitors can only

Interlace Display*

display progressive images at the in-

The Interlace Display mode of the

put signal’s frame rate. In addition

BVM-L230 can display interlace input

to this conventional display method,

signals as interlace fields. As with the

the BVM-L230 has two unique display

Native Scan function, the Interlace

modes: Black Frame Insertion Display

Display mode offers faithful repro-

and Interlace Display.

duction of the input signal and the

 

Black Frame Insertion Display*

displayed interlace fields are free from

Combining its high frame-rate opera-

picture degradation.

tion with a unique Black Frame

* The brightness of the picture can be maintained

Insertion technology, the BVM-L230

by the precision backlight system.

** The frame rates of 120 Hz and 100 Hz

dramatically reduces motion blur, an

are supported.

artefact that is inherent to LCD devices.

 

Black Frame Insertion technology gen-

 

erates a “black” frame and inserts

 

this in every other picture frame. As a

 

result, all of the panel’s LCD molecules

 

are reset to their default alignments,

 

before the next picture frame is dis-

 

played. This effectively eliminates the

 

image lag caused by inconsistencies in

 

the speed at which LCD molecules are

 

realigned in accordance with the vid-

 

eo signal change. Because the number

 

of frames is doubled, Black Frame Inser-

 

tion Display reproduces the combined

 

picture content at twice the speed of

 

the input signal’s frame rate**.

 

+12dB Chroma Up function

A “Chroma UP” button located on the BKM-16R front panel allows the Chroma Level to be boosted by +12 dB. This is a convenient feature for adjusting camera white balance with a higher degree of accuracy.

100/120Hz Interlace Display

100/120Hz

Black Frame Insertion Display

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Contents BVM-L230 Trimaster Technology Page Main Features Superb Picture Quality and Stable Colour TemperatureMulti-format Signal Support Input VersatilityFlexible Input Configuration Interface chart by Input BoardsThree Key Devices Enabling Master Monitor Picture Quality Signal-interface OptionsFull HD Resolution Customised LCD Panel 23-inch Precision Backlight SystemOperational Convenience BKM-16R Monitor Control UnitBlending Side by SideButterfly Black Frame Insertion Display Variety of Display ModesInterlace Display +12dB Chroma Up functionMarker Examples Marker SettingsMarker Variation Colour Temperature Selection Easy Setup and AdjustmentAuto Chroma/Phase Adjustment Aspect SwitchOther Features LOG GammaSpecifications Picture PerformanceOptional Accessories BKM-220D BKM-243HSServices from Sony working with you, working for you

BVM-L230 specifications

The Sony BVM-L230 is a professional 23-inch OLED monitor designed primarily for broadcast and post-production environments. Known for its exceptional picture quality and advanced technology, the BVM-L230 offers various features that set it apart in the industry.

One of the standout characteristics of the BVM-L230 is its OLED display technology. Unlike traditional LCD displays, OLED panels provide deeper blacks and a wider color gamut, achieving stunning contrast ratios. This is crucial for color grading and critical viewing applications, where accurate color representation is paramount. The BVM-L230 covers 99% of the Adobe RGB color space, ensuring that it meets the high demands of professionals in video production.

The monitor's pixel resolution of 1920 x 1080 ensures sharp and detailed images, making it suitable for high-definition content. Additionally, its 10-bit color depth enables smooth color transitions and enhances the overall visual experience, reducing the likelihood of banding artifacts.

The BVM-L230 also features Sony's unique TRIMASTER technology, which guarantees consistent color accuracy and image fidelity. This technology uses a combination of sophisticated calibration and processing techniques to maintain the monitor's performance over time, making it an ideal choice for environments where color precision is critical.

Another significant feature is the monitor's extensive connectivity options. The BVM-L230 supports a variety of input formats, including 3G-SDI, HD-SDI, and HDMI, ensuring compatibility with most professional video equipment. This flexibility allows for easy integration into existing workflows, whether in a studio setup or a mobile production environment.

Furthermore, the monitor comes equipped with various built-in tools, such as waveform monitors and vectorscopes, which aid in real-time monitoring of signal integrity and color accuracy. These features are invaluable for colorists and editors who require precise control over their images.

Durability is also a key aspect of the BVM-L230. It boasts a robust design suitable for the rigors of professional use, with features that minimize the risk of damage from static electricity or environmental factors.

In summary, the Sony BVM-L230 is a powerful and essential tool for professionals in the filmmaking and broadcasting industries. With its stunning OLED display, advanced TRIMASTER technology, comprehensive connectivity, and built-in monitoring tools, it represents the best in high-quality image reproduction and reliability.
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