Sony PMW-EX3 manual Skin Tone Detail, Knee

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Items	Subitems and setting values	Contents
Skin Tone Detail	Setting	Set to “On” to enable the detail level adjustment for
Adjusting the details to be	On / Off	specific color-phase areas.
applied to the areas of a		The detail level is uniform over the entire picture
specific color phase		with the Off setting.
	Level	Adjust the skin-tone detail level.
	–99 to +99 (±0)
	Area Detection1)	Execute to detect the color in the center of the
	Execute/Cancel	screen. The area centering around the detected
		color becomes the target area for Skin Tone Detail
		control.
	Area Indication2)	Set to “On” to display the Zebra 1 pattern for the
	On / Off	target area for Skin Tone Detail control.
	Saturation	Adjust the color (saturation) level for Skin Tone
	–99 to +99 (±0)	Detail control.
		Note
		When Area Detection is executed, this setting is
		automatically returned to 0.
	Phase	Adjust the center color-phase value for the target
	0 to 359 (130)	area for Skin Tone Detail control.
		Note
		When Area Detection is executed, this setting is
		automatically changed to the value equivalent to
		that of the detected color.
	Width	Adjust the width of the color phase of the target
	0 to 90 (40)	area for Skin Tone Detail control.
		Note
		When Area Detection is executed, the Width
		setting automatically returns to 40.
Knee	Setting	Set to “On” to compress the high-luminance area of
Adjusting the knee level	On / Off	the picture.
		Note
		Knee is fixed and cannot be changed in the
		following cases:
		• When Gamma is set to CINE1 to 4
		• When the electronic shutter is in SLS mode
		• When EX Slow Shutter is active
	Auto Knee	Set to “On” to automatically set the best knee
	On / Off	conditions according to the luminance level of the
		picture.
		With “Off” the knee conditions can be manually
		adjusted independently of the luminance level of
		the picture.
	Point	Set the knee point when Auto Knee is “Off.”
	50 to 109 (90)
	Slope	Set the knee slope (volume of compression) when
	–99 to +99 (±0)	Auto Knee is “Off.”
	Knee SAT Level	Adjust the knee saturation level for the area over
	0 to 99 (50)	the knee point.

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