Sony HD 3CCD Adjusting the Brightness, Functions of the Value and Bright controls

2 Press the MODE button so that the R and B indicators on the VALUE/R and BRIGHT/B controls light (White balance adjustment mode).

3 Adjust the brightness with the VALUE or BRIGHT control.

3 Adjust the red gain with the R control and the blue gain with the B control.

Turn toward – for darkening the picture by changing shutter speed, gain level or F-number.

VALUE

Turn toward + for brightening the picture by changing shutter speed, gain level or F- number.

Turn toward – for weakening red.

Turn toward – for weakening blue.

	VALUE
–	+
	R
	BRIGHT

Turn toward + for emphasizing red.

MODE

Turn toward + for emphasizing blue.

Turn toward – for darkening the picture by changing exposure compensation level, F-number or gain level.

–	+
	R
	BRIGHT
–	+
	B

MODE

Turn toward + for brightening the picture by changing exposure compensation level, F- number or gain level.

–	+
	B

Functions of the VALUE and BRIGHT controls

The functions of the VALUE control and the BRIGHT control change according to the MODE setting in the

Functions of the R and B controls

When the white balance adjustment mode is selected with the MODE button on the Remote Control Unit, the functions of the R control and B control change according to the WHITE BALANCE setting in the COLOR menu of the camera.

WHITE	R control	B control
BALANCE
setting
MANUAL	Red gain	Blue gain control
	control
AUTO, ONE	WB SHIFT	WB SHIFT
PUSH	control	control

For details on the WB SHIFT (white balance shift) control, see “WHITE BALANCE” on page 31.

Adjusting the Brightness

1 Set MODE to SHUTTER Pri, IRIS Pri, GAIN Pri or MANUAL in the EXPOSURE menu of the camera.

For setting, see “EXPOSURE Menu” on page 30.

2 Press the MODE button so that the VALUE and BRIGHT indicators on the VALUE/R and BRIGHT/B controls light (Brightness adjustment mode).

EXPOSURE menu, as follows:

MODE setting	Function of	Function of
	VALUE control	BRIGHT control
FULL AUTO	Not used	Exposure
		compensation level
		control*
SHUTTER Pri	Shutter speed	Exposure
	control	compensation level
		control*
IRIS Pri	F-number control	Exposure
		compensation level
		control*
GAIN Pri	Gain control	Not used
MANUAL	Shutter speed	F-number and gain
	control	controls

* When EX-COMP is ON in the EXPOSURE menu

Operation Using the RM-BR300 Remote Control Unit

Adjusting the Camera

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