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The Sony DVW 790 menus

The menu system in the Sony DVW 790 is similar to the DVW 700 but there are some changes to the layout and position of certain lines and pages. Some functions remain very similar but are now called by different names. There are over forty pages of menus in the DVW 790.

In the figures the last three columns are labelled Factory, Sony UK and PW. These refer to the recommended settings that the camera comes set with direct from the factory; the setting currently recommended by Sony UK and the third column shows my own preferred settings.

The main change from the earlier camera is the ability to scroll through the menu pages using a small knurled wheel at the front of the camera. This wheel will drive the menu pages both ...

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