Displaying the Markers and Zebra Patterns

During recording, various markers and zebra patterns can be inserted into the image on the LCD monitor/EVF screen.

This does not affect recording signals.

Displaying the Markers

Recording

Use “Marker” of the LCD/VF SET menu.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Press the MENU button to set the camcorder to

 

 

Menu mode, display the LCD/VF SET menu with

 

 

 

 

 

, and select “Marker” from the menu.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LCD/VF SET

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Re t u r n

 

 

Ret u rn

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LCD

B

 

Set t i ng

: On

 

 

 

 

 

EVF

B

 

Safet y

Zone

: On

 

 

 

 

 

Peaking

B

 

Safet y

Area

: 90%

 

 

 

 

00:00

Marker

B

 

Center Marker

: On

 

 

 

 

 

Zebra

B

 

Aspec t Marker

: On

 

 

 

 

 

D i splay

On/O f f B

 

Aspec t

Select

: 4 : 3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Activating the marker indications

•Set “Setting” to “On” then turn the markers on/ off independently.

No marker is displayed when “Setting” is “Off.”

•Assigning the Marker on/off function to one of the assignable buttons permits you to operate “Setting: On/Off” by pressing the button.

For the assignable buttons, see “Changing

Functions of the Assignable Buttons” on page 57.

Displaying the safety-zone marker

Set “Safety Zone” to “On” to insert the safety- zone marker to the screen.

With “Safety Area” you can select the size of the safety-zone marker from among 80%, 90%, 92.5%, and 95% of the picture area.

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Example: 95%

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When the aspect marker is on, the safety zone marker shows the effective area within the aspect marker.

Displaying the center marker

Set “Center Marker” to “On” to insert the center marker into the screen area.

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Displaying the aspect marker

Set “Aspect Marker” to “On” to insert the aspect marker into the screen area.

Select the width of the marker from among 4:3, 13:9, 14:9, and 15:9 with “Aspect Select.”

Example: 4:3

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Displaying the guide frame lines

Set “Guide Frame” to “On” to insert the guide frame lines into the screen area.

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