Sony Dschx90vb Manual

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 Standard:
For shooting various scenes with rich gradation and beautiful colors.
 Vivid:
The saturation and contrast are  heightened  for shooting striking images of colorful scenes
and subjects such as flowers,  spring greenery, blue sky, or ocean views.
 Portrait:
For capturing skin in a soft tone, ideally suited for shooting portraits.
 Landscape:
The saturation, contrast, and sharpness are  heightened  for shooting vivid  and crisp scenery.
Distant landscapes also stand  out more....

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Movie recording formats
You can use the movie recording format XAVC S with this camera. For details on the
XAVC S format, see the following description.
What is XAVC S?
Records high-definition  movies by converting them to MP4 movies using the MPEG -4
AVC/H.264  codec.  MPEG -4 AVC/H.264  is capable  of compressing images at higher
efficiency.  You can record high-quality images while reducing the amount of data.
XAVC S/AVCHD recording format
XAVC...

recorded  with [File Format]  set to [XAVC  S HD].
In order to record movies with [File Format]  set to [XAVC  S HD], you need an SDXC
memory card  with a capacity of at least 64 GB  (SD Speed Class  10: 
 or faster)
or a UHS-I compatible SDXC memory card  with at least 64 GB  (UHS  Speed Class  1: 
or faster).
AVCHD:  
Records HD  movies in AVCHD  format. This file format is suitable  for high-definition  TV. 
You can create a Blu -ray Disc, an AVCHD  recording disc, or a DVD-Video disc using the...

devices) or 50 fields/sec (for 1080 50i-compatible devices),  in interlaced mode, with Dolby
Digital audio, in AVCHD  format. 
24p/25p: Movies are  recorded  at approximately 24 frames/sec (for 1080 60i-compatible
devices) or 25 frames/sec (for 1080 50i-compatible devices),  in progressive mode, with
Dolby Digital audio, in AVCHD  format. 
60p/50p: Movies are  recorded  at approximately 60 frames/sec (for 1080 60i-compatible
devices) or 50 frames/sec (for 1080 50i-compatible devices),  in progressive...

Bit-rate:  28 Mbps  (Max.)
24p 24M(FX)*: 
25p 24M(FX) **:
Records the movies in 1920 × 1080 (24p/25p). This produces a cinema-like  atmosphere.
Bit-rate:  24 Mbps  (Max.)
24p 17M(FH) *: 
25p 17M(FH) **:
Records the movies in 1920 × 1080 (24p/25p). This produces a cinema-like  atmosphere.
Bit-rate:  Approx.  17 Mbps  (Avg.)
When [
File Format] is set  to  [MP4]
1920x1080  60p 28M */1920x1080  50p 28M
**:
Records the movies in 1920×1080 (60p/50p).
Bit-rate:  Approx.  28 Mbps  (Avg.)
1920x1080  30p 16M...

Sets  whether or not to display markers set using [Marker Settings] on the monitor while
shooting movies.
1.  MENU  → 
 (Custom  Settings )  → [Marker Display] → desired setting.
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On:
Markers are  displayed.  The markers are  not recorded  on the movies.
Off :
No marker is displayed.
Note
You cannot  display markers when using [Focus  Magnifier] or [MF  Assist].
The markers are  displayed on the monitor. (You cannot  output the markers.)
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perpendicular to the ground. 
Off / On
Hint
You can display all  the markers at the same  time.
Place  the subject on the cross point of the [Guideframe]  to make  a balanced composition.
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SteadyShot (movie)
Sets  [SteadyShot]  effect  when shooting movies.
1 .  MENU →
 (Camera Settings)  → [SteadyShot] → desired setting.
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Intelligent Active :
Provides the most powerful SteadyShot effect.
Active :
Provides a more powerful...

Records the ambient sounds within a certain  level. This setting  is suitable  for recording
everyday conversations.
Low:
Records the ambient sounds faithfully.  This setting  is suitable  for recording realistic sounds,
for example at a concert.
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Wind Noise Reduct.
Sets  whether or not to reduce wind noise during movie recording.1.  MENU   → 
 (Camera Settings)  →  [Wind Noise Reduct.] → desired setting.
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On: 
Reduces  wind...

in dark  locations.
Off: 
Does not use [
Auto Slow Shut.]. The recorded  movie will be darker than  when [On]  is
selected,  but you can record movies with smoother motion  and less object blur.
Note
[Auto Slow Shut.] does not function  in the following situations:
When [Movie]  in shooting mode  is  set to [Shutter  Priority] or [Manual Exposure] .
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MOVIE Button
Sets  whether or not to activate  the MOVIE button.
1.  MENU   → 
 (Custom Settings)...

Aperture (F  number)
Shutter speed
 Camera Settings
Optical zoom  scale
To recall registered settings
Set  the mode  dial to MR, then  press  the right/left side of the control  wheel or turn the control
wheel to select the desired memory number.
To change registered settings
Change  the setting  to the desired one and re-register the setting  to the same  mode  number.
Note
Program Shift  cannot  be registered.
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convenient...