Trail Settings - Sony MVS-8000 User Manual

Trail Settings

This effect recursively freezes the input video at regular intervals so that a trail
of afterimages is created.
For an illustrative figure and other information, see "DME Special Effects" in
Chapter 1 (Volume 1).
Notes
• The trail effect can be applied to two channels at the same time.
• Turning Trail on when Motion Decay or Keyframe Strobe is on turns it off
automatically.
Applying the Trail effect
Use the following procedure.
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Switching the priority between the current image and trail
superimposed
In the <Priority> group, select the method of superimposition.
Over: Current image is on top.
Under: Trail is on top.
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DME Special Effect Operations
In the DME menu, select VF5 'Light/Trail' and HF2 'Trail.'
The Trail menu appears.
Press [Trail], turning it on.
The Trail effect is enabled. You can adjust the parameters with the knobs.
Set the parameters.
Knob Parameter
1 Decay
2 Interval
3 Live
a) 0.00 is no trail. At 100.00, the trail does not disappear.
To erase the trail, press [Trail Eraser], turning it on.
Adjustment
Degree to which the trail is left
Freeze interval
Proportion of the interval
between two successive freeze
images for which the video is
run
Setting values
a)
0.00 to 100.00
1 to 255 (frames)
0.00 to 100.00