Notes On Operations

Approximate Brightness Values

Your Palmcorder has been designed for normal scene illumination of 150 footcandles (1500 lx). However, the Palmcorder may be used at F1:1.8, if illumination is more than 0.5 footcandles (5 lx).

The table below shows the color temperature for reference.

PALMCORDER

NATURAL LIGHT

KELVIN COLOR

ARTIFICIAL LIGHT SOURCE

COLOR TINT

SETTINGS

CONDITIONS

TEMPERATURE

 

MIXTURE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(Amber Filter

• Fair weather, blue sky

— 10,000

• Color television

Bluish

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Range)

 

 

 

 

- -

 

- -

 

- - - - - - - - -

• Slightly cloudy sky

— 8,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Cloudy or rainy sky

— 7,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

— 6,500

• Fluorescent lamp (Daylight)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Sunlight in clear weather at

— 6,000

• Camera flash bulb

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

midday

— 5,500

 

 

 

 

- -

 

-“OUTDOOR”

• Average sunlight in clear weather

— 5,000

• Blue lamp for photography

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Sunlight 2 hours after sunrise

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

and before sunset

— 4,500

• Fluorescent lamp (White)

Whitish

“AUTO”

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

— 4,000

• Normal flash bulb

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

— 3,500

• Fluorescent lamp (Off-white)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Sunlight 40 min. after sunrise

 

• Tungsten lamp for

 

 

 

- - - “INDOOR”

and before sunset

— 3,200

photography

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Sunlight 30 min. after sunrise

 

• Halogen lamp

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Iodine lamp

 

- -

 

- - - - - - - - - - -

and before sunset

— 2,800

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(Blue Filter

• Sunlight 20 min. after sunrise

 

• Tungsten lamp

Yellowish

 

 

 

 

Range)

 

 

 

 

 

and before sunset

 

• Acetylene lamp

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Kerosene lamp

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

— 2,000

• Candlelight

Reddish

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

For Your Information

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