Sharp DSR-PD150P [a], [b] [c]

Shooting with manual adjustment

Under normal conditions, this unit automatically makes various adjustments as it shoots. However, you can adjust the following functions manually to suit your preference.

Functions you can adjust by setting the AUTO LOCK selector to the center (auto lock release) position

Iris, gain, shutter speed, and white balance

Functions you can adjust in menu settings

Deactivating the SteadyShot

Functions you can adjust by using other selectors/rings

ND filter, zebra pattern, focus, AE shift, and zoom

The following describes how to adjust all the functions mentioned above except white balance (p. 50), focus (p. 58), and zoom (p. 21).

AUTO LOCK selector

Set the selector as shown below to maintain or release the settings of the functions.

[a]

AUTO LOCK [a]

AUTO

LOCK

[b] [c]

HOLD

Select this position to let the unit adjust all the functions automatically.

HOLD [b]

Select this position after setting the functions manually to maintain the settings.

Manual position (AUTO LOCK release) [c]

Select this position to adjust the functions listed above manually.

If you use the video flash light (not supplied)

We recommend that you set the AUTO LOCK selector to AUTO LOCK.

Notes

•When you manually adjust more than two of the following functions during backlight or spot light mode: iris, gain, and shutter speed, the backlight or spot light function will be automatically cancelled.

•The functions (iris, gain, and shutter speed) that are not adjusted manually will be automatically adjusted according to shooting conditions.

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