Inserting Characters and Graphics (1) — Title Key
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Chapter 3 Basic Operation
4 In the TITLE section of the menu control section, press the CRK button, turning it on.
In the menu display page 1 of the chroma key menu appears. The following example appears when the CRK button in column 1 is lit.
T1CRK | Clip | Gain | Hue | Angle | AUTO |
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PAGE | F1 | F2 | F3 | F4 | F5 |
5 Press the F5(AUTO) button.
In the program monitor screen, the foreground image appears with a white box cursor.
Cursor
Foreground image
The menu changes to the auto chroma key menu (T1ACR).
T1ACR | Pos H | Pos V | Size | – – AUTO | CRK – – |
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PAGE | F1 | F2 | F3 | F4 | F5 |
6 Turn the following knobs to adjust the cursor, to select the background color which is used as the reference color for chroma keying.
Cursor adjustment | Control knob |
Move horizontally. | F1(Pos H) |
Move vertically. | F2(Pos V) |
Change the size. | F3(SIZE) |
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Notes
•You can also adjust the cursor using the joystick and
•If you press a button which is not related to auto chroma key operations, this automatically ends the auto chroma key mode.
If there are variations in the background color
Make the cursor as large as possible.
7 Press the F5(START) button.
This executes the auto chroma key, and a composite of the background and foreground images appears in the program monitor.
Making fine adjustments to the composite image
Following the manual chroma key procedure (see next page), adjust the hue, clip, and gain for the specified chroma key color.
You can also adjust the luminance of the part cut out by the chroma key.
To switch between the composite image and the background image
Press the CUT button. This toggles between the composite image and the background image.
To fill the inserted text or image with a color matte (using a color matte as key fill)
You can use the same color as a border or the same color as an effect.
•To use the same color as a border, in the chroma key menu (T1CRK), press the F4(FILL) button to select “BDRMAT”.
•To use the same color as an effect, in the chroma key menu (T1CRK), press the F4(FILL) button to select “EFFMAT”.
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To return from a color matte key fill to the foreground image, in page 2 of the chroma key menu (T1CRK) press the F4(FILL) button to select “VIDEO”.
Chapter 3 Basic Operation