Onscreen Markers and Zebra Patterns
Onscreen Markers and Zebra Patterns
Using onscreen markers allows you to make sure your subject is correctly framed and is within the appropriate |
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safe area. The zebra patterns help you identify areas that are overexposed. The onscreen markers and zebra | 71 |
pattern will not affect your recordings. |
Operating modes: 
Displaying Onscreen Markers
The camcorder offers 5 types of onscreen markers. You can display multiple onscreen markers simultaneously.
1 Open the [Markers] submenu.
[£LCD/VF Setup]
[Markers]
[£LCD/VF Setup] >[Markers]
2 Select a marker you wish to display, select [White] or [Gray] and then press SET.
•Select [Off] to turn off the selected marker.
•You can display multiple markers simultaneously. Repeat this step as necessary.
•If you selected [Safety Zone] or [Aspect Marker], continue to step 3. Otherwise, you can skip to step 4.
[Center]
[Horizontal]
[Grid]
[Safety Zone]
[Aspect Marker]
[Off]
3 Select [Safety Zone Area] or [Aspect Ratio], select the desired option and then press SET.
4 Select [Enable], select [On] and then press SET to enable the onscreen markers.
•All of the selected onscreen markers will be displayed.
•Select [Off] to turn off all onscreen markers.
Options |
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[Center]: | Displays a small marker that indicates the center of the screen. |
[Horizontal]: | Displays a horizontal line to help you compose level shots. |
[Grid]: | Displays a grid that allows you to frame your shots correctly (horizontally and vertically). |
[Safety Zone]: | Displays indicators that show various safe areas, such as the action safe area and text safe area. |
| Available options for [Safety Zone Area] are [95%], [92.5%], [90%] and [80%]. |
[Aspect Marker]: Displays markers that indicate various aspect ratios to help you keep your shot within that area. Available options for [Aspect Ratio] are [2.35:1], [1.85:1], [1.75:1], [1.66:1], [14:9], [13:9] and [4:3].
Safety zone 80%
Level marker
Aspect guide 4:3