Table of Contents

DFS-700/700P

Chapter 3

Basic Operation

(Continued)

Chapter 4

Advanced

Operations

Inserting Characters and Graphics (1) — Title Key ... 3-33

Luminance Key	3-33
Chroma Keying	3-36
Masking Part of a Title Key	3-44
Inserting Characters and Graphics (2) —
Downstream Key	3-45
Setting Up a Transition	3-51
Setting the Transition Time	3-51
Setting the Transition Direction	3-52
Executing an Effect	3-54
Adjusting Color Mattes	3-57
Adjusting Image Colors — Color Correction	3-59
Freezing an Input Image — Frame Memory
Function	3-61
Fade-to-Black	3-63
Changing Direct Pattern Assignments	4-1
User Program Effects	4-3
Constructing a User Program Effect	4-3
Types of User Program Effect	4-4
Modification Parameters	4-5
Creating New User Program Effects	4-10
Editing User Program Effects	4-12
Executing User Program Effects	4-18
Deleting All User Program Effects	4-19
Snapshots	4-20
Saving a Snapshot	4-21
Recalling a Snapshot	4-22
Snapshot Demonstration	4-23
Reinitializing the Snapshots	4-24

Chapter 5

Control From

Editing Control

Units

Chapter 6

System

Connections

and Settings

Control From the PVE-500	5-1
Preparations	5-2
Cut Editing	5-2
A/B Roll Editing	5-3
Control From the BVE-600	5-5
Preparations	5-5
A/B Roll Editing	5-6
Control From the BVE-900/2000 Series	5-8
Preparations	5-9
Notes on Operation	5-10
Control Using GPI Signals	5-11
Preparations	5-11
A/B Roll Editing	5-12
Turning a Downstream Key On and Off	5-13
Preread Editing	5-14
Basic System Connections	6-2
Key Signal Connections	6-3
System Connections for Preread Editing	6-4
Connections for an A/B Roll Editing System	6-5
Setup Menu Settings	6-7
Setup Menu Organization	6-7
System Setup (page 1/8)	6-7
System Information Display (page 2/8)	6-8
Input Video Setup (page 3/8)	6-8
Output Video Setup (page 4/8)	6-9
Control Panel Setup (page 5/8)	6-10
Initializing User Settings (page 6/8)	6-10
Loading User Settings From Memory (page 7/8)	6-10
Saving User Settings in Memory (page 8/8)	6-10

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702P, BKDF-711, BKDF-712, BKDF- 702, DFS-700P specifications

Sony, a leader in professional video technology, has developed a range of advanced digital field studio (DFS) products that cater to various broadcasting and production needs. The Sony DFS-700 series is particularly known for its high-quality imaging and robust features, making it a popular choice among professionals.

The Sony DFS-700 is a versatile digital signal processor designed for both field and studio use. It features high-definition video processing capabilities, supporting multiple video formats, including 1080i and 720p. This model is equipped with advanced digital signal processing technology, which ensures superior image quality through enhanced noise reduction and color correction. The DFS-700 also supports various input formats, allowing seamless integration with existing broadcast systems.

Alongside the DFS-700, the BKDF-712, BKDF-711, BKDF-702, and BKDF-702P are essential components in the Sony ecosystem. The BKDF-712 is designed for high-definition video capture and processing, featuring dual-channel capabilities that allow for simultaneous input and output. With support for both SDI and HDMI interfaces, this module provides flexibility in connecting to various video sources.

The BKDF-711 focuses on audio processing, providing high-quality audio capture and mixing capabilities. It supports a range of audio formats, ensuring compatibility with different production environments. The built-in audio delay feature is particularly useful for live broadcasts, helping synchronize audio and video seamlessly.

Next in line, the BKDF-702 is known for its advanced encoding capabilities. It features real-time encoding for different streaming formats, making it ideal for live broadcasts and on-demand streaming. The BKDF-702P, a professional version of the BKDF-702, offers enhanced features such as lower latency and higher compression efficiency, catering to the needs of high-performance streaming.

Each of these modules is designed with modularity in mind, allowing easy upgrades and customization based on specific production requirements. Together, they form a comprehensive solution for professional video and audio processing, embodying Sony's commitment to innovation and quality in the broadcasting industry.

Overall, the Sony DFS-700 and its associated modules represent a blend of technology, flexibility, and high performance, making them indispensable tools for professionals in the ever-evolving landscape of video production. With their cutting-edge features, these products continue to set benchmarks in the world of broadcasting and live event production.

Sony BKDF-711, DFS-700P, 702P Table of Contents, Inserting Characters and Graphics 1 Title Key

Models: 702P BKDF-711 BKDF-712 BKDF- 702 DFS-700P DFS-700