Overview 1 Chapter
Overview
1-1 Features
The
Its high imaging quality is established by the combination of Power HAD2) EX CCDs and advanced digital signal processing technologies. In addition to resistance to vibration, dust, and moisture of the
1)The
2)Abbreviation of “Power
3)ENG: Electronic News Gathering
4)EFP: Electronic Field Production
The high sensitivity, low smear
•The unit is switchable between a 16:9 aspect ratio wide image and 4:3 standard aspect ratio.
•You can select an interlaced scan mode or progressive scan mode (30 fps (frames per second)1) for the DVW- 970, 25 fps for the
•With the optional
imaging quality close to that of film
1)More precisely, 29.97 fps
2)More precisely, 23.98 fps
Chapter 1
Camera signal processing for high quality video
•The
•The
1)ECS: Extended Clear Scan
2)EVS: Super Enhanced Vertical Definition System
Shooting functions to cope with different shooting conditions
•A slow shutter function (up to 1/2 second) is provided as a standard feature. This allows noiseless shooting under very poor lighting conditions and a variety of expressive possibilities, such as shots of moving subjects which are smoothed out by afterimages.
•Owing to the scene file function, you can easily recall sets of adjustment values from the
•The ATW1) function provides automatic white balance adjustment in response to changing lighting conditions.
•The TruEyeTM 2) process yields
•The TURBO GAIN button enables an instantaneous boost of the video gain to the maximum 48 dB.
1)ATW: Auto Tracing White balance
2)TruEye: “TruEye” is a registered trademark of Sony Corporation.
Wide range of menu settings
The menus provide the following operations, among others:
•Status display, message, and marker display settings
•Camera adjustment settings
•Switch function assignment
•“Memory Stick” operations
You can also assign any settings to the USER menu, to create customized menus.
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