2 Light quantity control method selection [ALC/ELC]
The method of controlling the quantity of light is selected from the following in accordance with the lens to be used.
ALC (default): The iris of the lens is automatically adjusted in accordance with the brightness of a subject. Select "ALC" when using an ALC lens.
ALC+: Controls the quantity of light with a combination of the electronic shutter and auto iris. This selection is suitable at shooting a bright subject such as an outdoor subject with auto iris lens. Be aware that flicker may occur when a subject is under fluorescent lighting.
ELC: Controls the quantity of light with the electronic shutter. This selection is suitable for use of a lens with fixed iris or manual iris.
Back light compensation function
Follow the procedure below.
“CAMERA SETUP” screen | “ALC CONT” screen |
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Step 1
Set “ALC/ELC” to “ALC”, and then press the [SET] button. →The “ALC” screen appears.
Note:
•When “ALC/ELC” is set to “ELC” or “ALC+” and the [SET] button is pressed, the “ELC” or “ALC+” screen will appear.
Step 2
Move the cursor to “BLC” and select from the following options.
ON: Automatically compensate when the background is brighter than the subject.
OFF (default): This mode is used when the area in front of the subject is extremely bright.
Step 3
Move the cursor to “ABS” and select from the following options. ABS (Auto Black Stretch Technology)
The latest digital signal technology is applied to automatically detect the dark areas in the image, acquire the brightness data around the dark areas, and perform
ON: Uses ABS.
OFF (default): Does not use ABS.
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