Posted by Rick Merrill on 05/21/07 21:19

EHSTC wrote:
> On May 21, 7:42 am, Rick Merrill <rick0.merr...@NOSPAM.gmail.com>
> wrote:
>> EHSTC wrote:
>>> hey guys, im setting up my new equipment that we got at my school's TV
>>> studio. i hooked up the video switcher, a Panasonic AG-MX70, but the
>>> faces of the people on camera are either purple, or green. the weard
>>> thing is, is that its only the faces, not the rest of the screen.
>>> How the heck do i fix this???? ive tried color effects
>> It used to be TINT that was the culprit...
>
> Ok, So i white balenced the camera (made it worse!!!) I dont think the
> switcher has a blackburst thing. and we've played with the tint and
> differetn color adjustments, but it doesnt effect the outout, just the
> preveiw screen. and still that doesnt fix the faces. THIS IS F'ED UP.
> do i need to use the software that comes with the board? or is that
> for effects?
>

Some of these cameras have many ways to shoot yourself in the foot, as
the saying goes. Try "reseting" the camera - sometimes there is a
little hole for a poke in the eye with a sharp stick, to mix my metaphors!

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