Sony SNC-RZ30N Exposure compensation, Saturation, Sharpness, Contrast, Stabilizer, Camera reset

Shutter

Select the electronic shutter speed from among the following:

SNC-RZ30N:

1/10000, 1/6000, 1/4000, 1/3000, 1/2000, 1/1000, 1/725, 1/500, 1/350, 1/250, 1/180, 1/125, 1/100, 1/90, 1/60, 1/30, 1/15, 1/8, 1/4, 1/2, 1 (seconds). SNC-RZ30P:

1/10000, 1/6000, 1/3500, 1/3000, 1/2500, 1/1750, 1/1000, 1/600, 1/420, 1/300, 1/215, 1/150, 1/120, 1/100, 1/75, 1/50, 1/25, 1/12, 1/6, 1/3, 1/2, 1 (seconds).

Iris

Select the iris (F number) from among the following: F1.6, F2, F2.4, F2.8, F3.4, F4.0, F4.8, F5.6, F5.8, F8.0, F9.6, F11, F14, F16, F19, F22, F28, Close.

Gain

Select the gain (dB) from among the following:

-3 dB, 0 dB, 2 dB, 4 dB, 6 dB, 8 dB, 10 dB, 12 dB, 14 dB, 16 dB, 18 dB, 20 dB, 22 dB, 24 dB, 26 dB, 28 dB

Note

When the shutter speed is set to 1 sec or 1/2 sec in the Shutter priority or Manual mode, set the Focus mode menu and the White balance mode menu to Manual.

Exposure compensation

When the Exposure mode menu is set to Full auto, Shutter priority or Iris priority, select On to activate the exposure compensation, or Off to deactivate it. When it is set to On, select the EV value from among the following:

+1.75, +1.5, +1.25, +1, +0.75, +0.5, +0.25, 0, –0.25,– 0.5, –0.75,–1,–1.25,–1.5,–1.75 (EV)

Saturation

Select the saturation in 7 steps, from –3to 3. Selecting 3 gives the image with the highest saturation.

Note

The Saturation setting is effective for the computer image only. (It is not effective for the video signal output.)

Sharpness

Select the sharpness in 16 steps, from 1 to 16. Selecting 16 gives the image with the highest sharpness.

Contrast

Select the contrast in 7 steps, from –3to 3. Selecting 3 gives the image with the highest contrast.

Note

The Contrast setting is effective for the computer image only. (It is not effective for the video signal output.)

Stabilizer

Select the stabilizer to compensate oscillation.

Select On to activate the stabilizer when the camera is exposed to oscillation.

Normally select Off.

Notes

•If you pan or tilt the camera with the Stabilizer menu set to On, it will take about 5 seconds until the monitor image becomes stable after panning or tilting.

•The stabilizer was developed in order to compensate the oscillation generated by human hands. The stabilizer may not be effective depending slightly on the amount of oscillation.

•The view angle differs depending on the Stabilizer On/ Off setting.

Camera reset

Click Apply, and “Camera reset OK?” appears. Click OK on the dialog to reset the camera settings on the Camera setting page to the factory settings.

Day/Night mode

Select the Day/Night mode that selects the IR (infrared) cut filter operation mode from among Disable, Auto, Manual and Timer.

After selecting the mode, click OK to update the camera to the selected mode.

Disable: The Day mode is always set.

Auto: The Day/Night mode is set automatically. It is normally set in the Day mode and changes to the Night mode in a dark place.

Manual: Set the Day/Night mode manually.

If you select Manual, On and Off appear. Select On to set to the Night mode, and Off to the Day mode.

Timer: Set the Day/Night mode using the timer.

If you select Timer, the Schedule No. menu appears at the bottom. Select the schedule so that the Day/ Night mode is normally set to the Day mode, and it enters the Night mode at the start time of the schedule and returns to the Day mode at the end time.

Schedule No.

When the Day/Night mode menu is set to Timer, click the check box of the desired schedule No.1 to 6 to activate the Day/Night mode.

Administrating the Camera

Setting the Camera — Camera setting Page

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