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The Gamma settings menu curve allows you to select from four gamma curves:
Scene File Dial for Quick, Easy Camera Setup
The scene file dial which is located on the back of the camcorder sets up a variety of
shooting conditions, and later you can instantly retrieve the settings for future use. Six
suggested preset files are provided (F1 to F6) by the factory .
You can freely change
any of the six file names and their settings.
User1 / User2 Buttons for Customized Operation
The DVX100 provides two user buttons, each of which can be assigned any one of the
nine functions described below. These assigned functions can then be accessed at the
touch of a button.
Gamma Image
CINE-LIKE
Film-like images
LOW
Images with strong black contrast
NORM
Standard video gamma
HIGH
Bright images with enhanced gradation in dark areas and soft contrast.
Scene File
Name
Function
F1
-------
Standard settings
F2
FLUO
Indoor shooting under fluorescent lights
F3
SPARK
Events increase color and Detail
F4
B-STR
Enhanced gradation in dark areas of sunset shots
F5
24P
24p mode + Cine-Like gamma
F6
ADVANC
Advanced 24p mode + Cine-Like gamma
Items Assignable
Functions
COLOR BAR
Display / hide the SMPTE color bars
(Not in progressive mode)
SPOTLIGHT
Turns auto iris spotlight on / off
BACKLIGHT
Turns auto iris backlight compensation on/off
BLACKFADE
Fade out to black / with audio
WHITEFADE
Fade out to white / with audio
MODECHECK
Display camera settings in viewfinder
ATW
Turns auto tracking white balance function on/off
ATWLOCK
Lock/unlock white balance in ATW operation
GAIN 18 dB
Switches the gain to +18dB (Not in progressive mode)