Sony HVR-Z7E - Manual (Page 35)

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the dial to set the temperature. You can also set
the color temperature from the menu ([WB
TEMP SET] p. 72).
To save the adjusted white balance
value in memory A or B
1 Set the white balance memory switch to
A (
A) or B ( B) in step 3 of
“Adjusting to natural color (White
balance).”
2 Capture a white subject, such as white
paper, full-screen in the same lighting
condition as the one in which the subject
is.
3 Press (one push) button C.
A or B starts flashing rapidly. It
will stay on when the white balance
adjustment is completed and the
adjusted value is stored in
A or
B.
To adjust the white balance
automatically
Press the WHT BAL button B or set the
AUTO/MANUAL switch E to AUTO.
b Notes
• When you set the AUTO/MANUAL switch E
to AUTO, other manual adjustments (iris, gain,
and shutter speed) also become automatic.
Normally, you do not need to adjust the
black balance.
The black balance may become off in some
recording conditions.
If that happens, adjust the black balance.
The adjusted settings are stored only
temporarily. The settings return to the
default settings when you turn the power
off and back on.
1
Press the MENU button during
standby.
2
Select [BLK BALANCE] in the
(CAMERA SET) menu with
the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial.
3
Select [YES] with the SEL/PUSH
EXEC dial.
The black balance adjustment starts. It
will take about 15 seconds.
4
When [Completed.] appears on
the screen, press the MENU
button to end this menu.
If the black balance adjustment fails
Check that the iris is closed, then try the
adjustment again.
b Notes
• When using a non-Carl Zeiss lens, close the iris
prior to the adjustment.
Adjusting the black balance
Customizing the picture quality
(Picture profile)
SEL / PUSH EXEC
MENU PROFILE
PICTURE
CHECK
STATUS
A B
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