1-38Setup Files

You can use setup files to reproduce a particular configuration of settings. You can also revise the contents of setup files.

There are eight types of setup files, of which five are factory preset setup files and the other three are user files.

Note on using an RM-M7G Remote Control Unit

When an RM-M7G is connected to the camera head, the setup file function cannot be used.

To make it possible to use this function, power OFF the camera head after disconnecting the RM-M7G, then power ON the camera head again.

Calling up a Setup File

This describes how to call up a setup file and use it to

3 Move the cursor to SELECT FILE and use the UP/ ON button or the DOWN/OFF button to select the desired file.

Press the UP/ON button or DOWN/OFF button repeatedly until the desired file name is displayed.

FILE: *FL mSELECT FILE

FILMLIKE

CHG FILE (YESm4)

File

Description

STD

Settings for shooting under

 

standard conditions

To call up files recorded onto a tape (when

5 Press the UP/ON button to call up the file. To

using the DSR-1/1P)

abort the call up operation, press the DOWN/OFF

 

 

button (the display returns to the one shown in step

First, connect the DSR-1/1P to the camera head and

3).

 

 

 

 

 

load the cassette that contains the recorded files.

During the call up operation, the following display

1 Set the SET UP switch to FILE.

appears.

 

 

 

 

 

2 Access advanced menu page 9.

PAGE

9(NEXTm$ PREVm4)

 

 

 

 

 

FILE

RECALL

 

9(NEXTm$ PREVm4)

FILE:*FL

PAGE

SELECT

FILE

 

 

TAPE

 

 

FILE

RECALL

 

 

 

FILE:*FL

 

 

 

mSELECT FILE

SETUP

FILE

FL

 

 

 

 

CHG

FILE

EXIT

MENU (YESm4)

(YESm4)

 

 

 

EXIT

MENU (YESm4)

When the call up operation ends, the display

changes as shown below.

 

 

replace the current menu settings.

1 Set the SET UP switch to FILE.

Chapter

HI SAT

Settings for making pictures

 

vivid

FL

Settings for shooting under

 

fluorescent lighting

FILMLIKE

Settings for making pictures like

 

ones shot by film camera

SVHS/VHS

Settings to optimize camera

 

image for recording and

 

playback characteristics of S-

 

VHS, VHS, or Hi-8 tape

3 Move the cursor to SELECT FILE and use the UP/ ON button or the DOWN/OFF button to select TAPE.

PAGE 9(NEXTm$ PREVm4)

FILE RECALL FILE:*FL

mSELECT FILE TAPE

PAGE 9(NEXTm$ PREVm4)

FILE RECALL FILE:USER2

SELECT FILE TAPE

mCHG FILE DONE

EXIT MENU (YESm4)

Name of file recorded onto tape

Chapter

4 Viewfinder Screen

 

Indications and

SET UP switch

The camera head is set according to the currently-

Menus

selected file data.

 

 

2 Access basic menu page 4.

 

Current file a)

USER1 to USER3

User setup files (set to STD at

 

shipping)

4 Move the cursor to CHG FILE and press the UP/ ON button.

The display changes as shown below and the selected file is called up.

FILE: *FL

SELECT FILE FILMLIKE

mCHG FILE DONE

CHG FILE (YESm4)

EXIT MENU (YESm4)

4 Move the cursor to CHG FILE and press the UP/ ON button.

The screen appears as shown below.

PAGE 9(NEXTm$ PREVm4)

FILE RECALL FILE:*FL

mSELECT FILE TAPE READY TAPE? (NOm$ YESm4)

The settings of the camera head are now replaced by the settings in the called file.

4 Viewfinder Screen Indications and Menus

 

 

FILE:

*FL

 

 

mSELECT

FILE

 

 

FL

Selected file

 

 

CHG FILE

 

 

(YESm4)

 

 

a) An asterisk (*) appears in front of any factory

DXC-

 

preset file whose contents have been revised at

 

least once.

 

 

 

D30WS/P(E)/V1

62

Chapter 4 Viewfinder Screen Indications and Menus

 

 

 

You can also call up these files via a similar operation in advanced menu page 9. In this page, a file recorded onto a tape can also be called up (when using the DSR-1/1P).

For details, see “To call up files recorded onto a tape (when using the DSR-1/1P)” (page 63).

EXIT MENU (YESm4)

Chapter 4 Viewfinder Screen Indications and Menus 63

Page 42
Image 42
Sony DXC-D30WS 38Setup Files, Calling up a Setup File, To call up files recorded onto a tape when, Using the DSR-1/1P

DXC-D30WS, DXC-D30WSP specifications

The Sony DXC-D30WSP and DXC-D30WS are professional broadcast cameras known for delivering exceptional image quality, reliability, and versatility. Both models are part of Sony's renowned lineup of 3-chip CCD cameras, designed to meet the high demands of television production and video broadcasting.

At the heart of the DXC-D30WSP and DXC-D30WS is a high-resolution 3CCD image sensor system. This technology allows for accurate color reproduction and enhanced sensitivity, making it suitable for various lighting conditions. The cameras produce vibrant images with low noise levels, ensuring that footage remains clear and detailed, even in challenging environments.

One of the standout features of these cameras is their adaptability. The DXC-D30WSP model is equipped with a wide range of interchangeable lenses, allowing operators to select the appropriate lens for their specific shooting needs. This flexibility is crucial for cinematographers and videographers who work on diverse projects, from documentaries to commercials.

The DXC-D30WS, which is similar in many ways to its counterpart, emphasizes ease of use with its ergonomic design and intuitive controls. This model is particularly well-suited for field work, as it is lightweight and portable, enabling easy transport without sacrificing performance. Both cameras have comprehensive connectivity options, including SDI and analog outputs, making them compatible with various production environments.

In terms of performance, the Sony DXC-D30WSP and DXC-D30WS feature enhanced digital signal processing. This technology optimizes image quality by improving sharpness, contrast, and color fidelity. In addition to standard recording formats, these cameras support multiple aspect ratios, making them versatile tools for filmmakers who want to achieve specific artistic visions.

Furthermore, both models include advanced white balance and exposure control features, allowing operators to fine-tune settings for optimal results. This precision is critical for maintaining consistent visual quality throughout a production.

In conclusion, the Sony DXC-D30WSP and DXC-D30WS are distinguished by their robust build quality, advanced imaging technologies, and user-friendly designs. They are ideal choices for professionals seeking reliable, high-performance cameras that can adapt to a wide range of shooting situations. Whether for broadcast television or independent filmmaking, these cameras remain a valuable asset in any production setup, ensuring that creators can capture stunning visuals with ease.