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• Use of a built-in sophisticated electronic shutter, which has selectable
modes, Clear Scan
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, Extended Clear Scan, and Super Enhanced
Vertical Definition, ensures shooting with little or no blurring.
• Selectable video gain ensures a noise-free image.
• A simple switch operation enables automatic adjustment of the black
set, black balance, and white balance. Memory functions make it easy
to replicate the settings appropriate for the lighting conditions.
• Automatic shading adjustment.
• A high-performance viewfinder is adjustable forward, backward and
sideways, and has full auxiliary equipment.
• Character display functions on the viewfinder indicate switch settings,
black and white balance adjustment, and warnings.
• Warning indicators and sound inform you of VTR faults, end of tape,
low battery, etc.
• A standard double-layer filter disc is provided to select the filter most
suitable for the brightness of the subject.
• Fine adjustment of the reference value for automatic iris control is
provided.
• The iris of the lens automatically closes during automatic black balance
adjustment and during operation of the built-in saw-tooth waveform
generator.
• A built-in circuit produces a color bar signal for easy adjustment of the
color monitor.
• A super-cardioid directional microphone with an external power supply
system is supplied. Other types of microphones can also be connected.
• A remote control unit controls some of the camera functions.
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1) Clear Scan : “Clear Scan” is a trademark of Sony Corporation.
