The video signal monitor can be displayed using the user button assigned with “Video Signal Monitor”. The display operation functions according to the setting in [Camera Function] [User Switch Set]
[Video Signal Monitor].
Displaying the Vectorscope
Displays the saturation and hue of the video as a circle.
The vectorscope can be displayed using the user button assigned with “Video Signal Monitor”.
Displaying the Waveform
Displays the luminance signal of the video as a waveform.
The waveform can be displayed using the user button assigned with “Video Signal Monitor”.
Displaying the Histogram
The histogram shows the brightness distribution, and is employed mainly for checking the exposure of the image.
The histogram can be displayed using the user button assigned with “Video Signal Monitor”.
After setting, the brightness level is displayed in red color.
Item |
Settings |
Options |
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Top |
Sets the maximum brightness limit for changing the histogram display color |
5% to 110% (in 5 % increments) |
Bottom |
Sets the minimum brightness limit for changing the histogram display color |
0% to 105% (in 5 % increments) |
When the upper limit is set to 110% and the lower limit to 0%

The area in red is not displayed.
When the upper limit is set to 90% and the lower limit to 10%

How to read the histogram
The vertical axis denotes the number of pixels.
The horizontal axis denotes the pixel brightness.