Sony F 35 User Manual

41Basic Settings with the Subdisplay
  Chapter 3   Basic Adjustments and Settings
CAM: Optical reception level on the camera side
VTR: Optical reception level on the SRW-1 side
The status of the level is indicated with eight segments.
If 6 to 8 segments are lit: Normal
If 3 to 5 segments are lit: Cautioning level
If only 1 or 2 segments are lit: Warning level
If no segment is lit: No signal or unusable level
For details, refer to the Operation Manual of the CA-F101.
3-2-16 Limiting Pages that are...

42Black Balance Adjustment
  Chapter 3   Basic Adjustments and Settings
3-3 Black Balance 
Adjustment
In order to maintain high picture quality when using the 
camera, it is necessary to set the black balance 
appropriately. After turning on the camera, apply power to 
the camera for several minutes, then be sure to perform the 
black balance adjustment before starting any picture 
adjustment.
Automatic black balance adjustment
Push the assignable switch 4/AUTO BLK BAL switch on 
the side of the camera...

43White Balance Adjustment (in Custom mode)
  Chapter 3   Basic Adjustments and Settings
3-4 White Balance 
Adjustment (in Custom 
mode)
When the camera is used in Custom mode, if the lighting 
conditions change, readjust the white balance.
When adjusting the white balance, select the white balance 
memory. The adjustment value is fixed to 3200K when the 
preset memory is selected.
The selected memory can be confirmed with the status 
display on the viewfinder screen (page 48).
The memory selection can...

44Setting the Camera Outputs
  Chapter 3   Basic Adjustments and Settings
During adjustment
The message “AWB: EXECUTING” is displayed on the 
viewfinder screen. When the adjustment process is 
completed successfully, the message “AWB: OK” is 
displayed.
When automatic white balance adjustment fails
If the automatic white balance adjustment process does not 
end successfully, the error message “AWB: NG” will be 
displayed on the viewfinder screen for approximately three 
seconds.
If this error message is...

45Setting the Camera Outputs
  Chapter 3   Basic Adjustments and Settings
Timing of the pulse signal
Example 1: SHUTTER OFF
Example 2: SHUTTER ON, shutter angle 180º
RM [SIG]
The video signals to be output to equipment connected via 
the REMOTE connector can be selected.
VF [SIG]
This column is for display only and cannot be changed.
[SRC] and [MLUT] columns
They show the output mode and MLUT ON/OFF settings 
set on the  page.
3-5-2 Setting the Monitor Picture
Using the  page of the USER 
(OPERATION)...

46Setting the Camera Outputs
  Chapter 3   Basic Adjustments and Settings
MLUT SEL
Select a monitor LUT to be applied.
In the default condition, you can select from among the 
following signals, which correspond to S-LOG gamma:
When USER is selected at the TABLE line on the 
 page of the USER (PAINT) menu, a user-
defined MLUT loaded from a “Memory Stick” can be 
selected.
For details on the user-defined MLUT, see “User-MLUT 
file” (page 100).
[MLUT]
Select MLUT at the MLUT/PBMIX line and activate/...

47Setting the Camera Outputs
  Chapter 3   Basic Adjustments and Settings
 page
MIX TYPE
How the picture is to be displayed can be selected.
MIX
When MIX TYPE is set to MIX, how to mix the pictures 
can be selected.
WIPE
When MIX TYPE is set to WIPE, how pictures are to be 
wiped can be selected.
3-5-3 Outputting Color Bars
The color-bar signal can be output by setting the color-bar 
generator built in the camera to ON.
The color-bar generator can be turned ON or OFF on the 
 page of the USER...

48Viewing and Setting the Viewfinder Displays
  Chapter 3   Basic Adjustments and Settings
3-6 Viewing and Setting 
the Viewfinder Displays
Besides the video image, the viewfinder can display text 
and messages showing the camera settings and operation 
status.
The same information can be displayed on monitors 
connected to the MONITOR OUT HD SDI connectors.
This information is not displayed when the camera is in 
Menu Operation mode. Exit Menu Operation mode to 
view the information.
3-6-1 Viewing the...

49Viewing and Setting the Viewfinder Displays
  Chapter 3   Basic Adjustments and Settings
The set NEAR END and END values can be checked on 
the  page of the USER 
(OPERATION) menu.
cFocus position
Shows the focus position of a zoom lens as a numeric 
value.
With an ARRI LDS lens: 0 to 1023
With a Cooke /i lens: 0.00m to 999m
May be shown in inches with some lenses: 
0000000 to 9999999 (inches
×10)
With a lens control unit connected: Not displayed
dZoom position
Indicates the approximate position of the...

50Viewing and Setting the Viewfinder Displays
  Chapter 3   Basic Adjustments and Settings
3-6-2 Viewing the LENS (Lens 
Information) Display
Pressing the CANCEL/STATUS button calls the following 
LENS display, showing the information of the mounted 
lens.
aFocus position
The same as the “
3 Focus position” (page 49) of the basic 
status indications, the focus position of the lens is 
displayed.bIris setting indication
The same as the “
qs Iris setting” (page 49) of the basic 
status indications, the...