Freeze mix: image alignment – Sony PMW-F3K User Manual

Page 69

Advertising
background image

Freeze Mix: Image Alignment

69

Record

ing

Using the Freeze Mix function, an image (still
picture) of a clip recorded in HD mode can be
temporarily superimposed on the current camera
picture, permitting you to easily align images for
next recording.

To use the Freeze Mix function

Assign the Freeze Mix function to one of the
assignable buttons.

For details, see “Changing Functions of the
Assignable Buttons” on page 61.

Superimposing a Freeze Mix image

1

Stop recording to set the camcorder to
STBY (recording standby) status.

2

Press the REC REVIEW button to
review the recorded images, or press the
ASSIGN button to which you assigned
“Freeze Mix.”

3

Press the ASSIGN button to which you
assigned “Freeze Mix” at the image
with which you want align.

The image where you pressed the ASSIGN button
in step

3

is displayed as a still picture over the

current camera picture.

Canceling Freeze Mix status

You can cancel it with the ASSIGN button to
which you assigned “Freeze Mix” or the REC
START/STOP button on the handle or the grip.
• When you cancel Freeze Mix status by pressing

the ASSIGN button, the normal camera picture
is restored.

• When you cancel Freeze Mix status by pressing

the REC START/STOP button on the handle or
the grip, normal recording begins.

Notes

• The Freeze Mix function cannot be used in SD

mode.

• The Freeze Mix function cannot be used if the

recording video format is SP 1440/23.98P.

• If the recorded picture and the current camera

picture differ in video format, the Freeze Mix
display cannot be achieved.

• The Freeze Mix display cannot be obtained in

Slow & Quick Motion mode or Slow Shutter
mode.

• You cannot operate the Setup menus and

P.PROFILE menu in Freeze Mix status.

Freeze Mix: Image
Alignment

Advertising
This manual is related to the following products: