V I DEO EXE RC I S ES
Basic
l
i
v
e video effects include:
* f
r
eezing and strobing of live images
* real-time colourizing from subtle to extreme
* i mage mirroring and overlap
* l i
v
e i mage behind, in front or between still images
*
multiple video feedback-type i mages (feedback is not used)
* chroma-key effects and inversions
* combinations of digital and unaffected analog images
* multiple exposure, mosaic, ghost, shatter, slow scan, smear,
texture, trailing effects
* key, wipe, disintegrate between video
1
and video 2
* music controlled colou rs, colourizing, strobing
* instant PRESET switching between combinations of effects
* cascading of two or more CVI's for multiplying effects
* SEQUENCER for controlled effects switching
* control by another computer
Please read the text closely and follow the instructions.
1)
Whe n the CVI is first switched on, the Fairlight logo a ppears
on the stencil plane with live video behind it. Press the WIPE
STENCIL button. This should leave just live analog video.
2)
S
elect PRESET 30. This effect on live video is called
pixelatioll
or the mosaic effect. Try the ZOOM and STRETCH
sl iders.
3)
N
o
w press the FREEZE button. The live video image should
be
frozen. It can now be treated with PAINT effects such
colouring, cut-and-paste etc. ZOOM and STRETCH now work i n
a
d
ifferent way.
4)
Select PRESET
38.
This is a strobe effect, a n extension of the
F R EEZE button effect.
Adjust the RATE 2 slider and see the strobe rate change.
P r e s s
t h e
M
E
N
U button and select Video Menu 3 - FREEZE
C O N T R O L ,
on the quick select menu bar.
O b s e r v e
t h a t
S t r o b e
has been selected (by
PRES ET 38).
If you
h a v e
an a u d i o s o u r c e
connected
to t h e A u d i o i n p u t
of
t h e C V I ,
t h e n
select Music
control
and press STOP
bu tton to e x i t
m e n u .
T h e l i v e i m a ge i s f r o z e n . I mage w i l l s t r o b e i n t i m e
w
i t
h
s t r o n g
p u l s es i n the i n p u t a u d i o s i g n a l . Y o u m a y need to a d j u s t
the a u d i o
s e n s i t i v i t y . See S e c t i o n
1
u n d e r O P T I O N S a n d
A D J U ST M E N TS .
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GETTING STARTED
Summary of Contents for CVI
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Page 4: ...Startea 2 Video Melius...
Page 102: ...33 Quad mirror Slow scan across L J _J...
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Page 104: ...56 Under over stencil 57 Under over catch up 58 Push to freeze...
Page 105: ...60 L J _JI L...
Page 106: ...80 Under over texture wipe L J _J...
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