Viewfinder Screen - Sony PMW-F55 Operating Instructions Manual

Viewfinder Screen

While recording, standing by to record, or playback, the statuses and settings of this unit are superimposed
on the viewfinder screen.
The statuses and settings of this unit can be turned on/off using the setup menu or by the assignable button.
The statuses and settings of this unit can be independently turned on/off (page 75).
To turn on/off on the setup menu
Turn on/off the statuses and settings of this unit on "Setting" in "Display On/Off" (page 75) of the VF
menu.
To turn on/off by the assignable button
Assign "Display" to one of the assignable buttons (page 42). You can turn on/off the statuses and settings
of this unit by pressing the assignable button.
Tip
When using the 1.3× or 2× anamorphic lens, set "Aspect" in "VF Setting" (page 73) of the VF menu to "Anamo ×1.3"
or "Anamo ×2" to display the normal image without distortion on the viewfinder screen.
Information displayed on the screen while recording
1.
Shutter mode/shutter speed indication
(page 60)
2.
ND filter indication (page 10)
3.
Gain indication (page 59)
Displayed as the EI value when "Shooting
Mode" in "Base Setting" (page 82) of the
System menu is set to "Cine EI."
4.
Special recording/operation status
indication
zRec
Recording in progress
Stby Standby for recording
zS&Q Rec Slow & Quick Motion
recording in progress
S&Q Stby Standby for Slow & Quick
Motion recording
zHFR Rec
Slow & Quick Motion and Hi
Frame Rate mode recording in
progress
HFR Stby Standby for Slow & Quick
Motion and Hi Frame Rate
mode recording
zCache z lights in green: Standby for
Picture Cache Rec mode
z lights in red: Recording in
progress in Picture Cache Rec
mode
5.
Color temperature indications (page 57)
6.
S&Q motion frame rate indication (page 62)
7.
Battery remaining charge/DC IN voltage
indication (page 23)
On-Screen Indications 19