Video Scopes

Configuring the Vectorscope

The camcorder’s vectorscope function offers 2 modes. You can also

[wOther Functions]

 

 

 

change the gain.

[WFM (LCD)]

 

 

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1 Open the [Vectorscope] submenu.

 

 

 

[wOther Functions] >[WFM (LCD)] >[Vectorscope]

[Vectorscope]

 

2 Select the desired option and then press SET.

• If you do not need to change the gain, you do not need to perform steps 3 and 4.

3 Open the vectorscope [Gain] submenu.

[Normal]

[wOther Functions] >[WFM (LCD)] >[Gain] (under [Vectorscope])

4 Select [1x] or [5x] and then press SET.

Options

[Spot]: The color signal of the area in the red frame is displayed in red on top of the [Normal] mode waveform.

[Normal]: Displays the vectorscope.

Configuring the Edge Monitor

Using this video scope allows you to focus with more precision. ou can use the edge monitor along with the other focus assistance functions (A70). The edge monitor features 2 modes.

1Open the [Edge Monitor] submenu.

[wOther Functions] >[WFM (L D)] >[Edge Monitor]

2 Select the desired option and then press SET.

If you do not need to change the gain, you do not need to perform steps 3 and 4.

3 Open the edge monitor [Gain] submenu.

[wOther Functions] >[WFM (LCD)] >[Gain] (under [Edge Monitor])

4 Select the desired gain value and then press SET.

[wOther Functions]

[WFM (LCD)]

[Edge Monitor]

[Type 1]

Options

[Type 1]: The waveform that represents the focus of the entire picture is displayed in green. In addition, the waveform of the area in the three red frames is displayed in red on top of the previous waveform.

[Type 2]: This mode displays the edge monitor with the waveform monitor in [Line+Spot] mode. The waveform monitor appears on the left in green while the edge monitor appears on the right in blue. The waveform of the area in the red frame is displayed in red on top of the edge monitor waveform.