Note when using
NOTE
**********CCD characteristic phenomena**********
The following types of phenomena are innate characteristics of a charge coupled device (CCD) and are not malfunctions. Be aware of these when using a CCD camera for broadcast or other demanding applications.
Smear
When a bright object is picked up, thin trails appear above and below the image. The effect is more pronounced at high electronic shutter speeds.
Fixed pattern
When operate at high temperature, a fixed pattern (vertical stripes, white dots)
can appear. The pattern is more easily seen when the camera sensitivity is raised.
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