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EXPOSURE Menu
EXPOSURE Menu
The EXPOSURE menu is used to set the items related to
the exposure.
You can also set via a Web browser.
See “Exposure” on page 23.
MODE (exposure mode)
FULL AUTO (full automation):
The exposure is
adjusted automatically using the sensitivity,
electronic shutter speed, and iris.
BRIGHT (bright):
Adjust the brightness level
(LEVEL).
SHUTTER PRI (shutter priority mode):
The
exposure is adjusted automatically using the
sensitivity and iris. Adjust the electronic shutter
speed (SPEED) manually.
IRIS PRI (iris priority mode):
The exposure is
adjusted automatically using the sensitivity and
electronic shutter speed. Adjust the iris (IRIS)
manually.
MANUAL (manual):
Adjust the sensitivity (GAIN),
electronic shutter speed (SPEED) and iris (IRIS)
manually.
When you select one from among the various exposure
modes, some of the following setting items that are
required for the selected mode appear.
GAIN (gain):
Select the gain from among the
following:
0, 3, 6, 9, 12, 15, 18, 21, 24, 27, 30, 33, 36, 39, 43 dB
SPEED (shutter speed):
Select the electronic shutter
speed from among the following:
For the 59.94/29.97 video format:
1/1, 1/2, 1/4, 1/8, 1/15, 1/30, 1/60, 1/90, 1/100,
1/125, 1/180, 1/250, 1/350, 1/500, 1/725, 1/1000,
1/1500, 1/2000, 1/3000, 1/4000, 1/6000, 1/10000
sec.
For the 50/25 video format:
1/1, 1/2, 1/3, 1/6, 1/12, 1/25, 1/50, 1/75, 1/100,
1/120, 1/150, 1/215, 1/300, 1/425, 1/600, 1/1000,
1/1250, 1/1750, 1/2500, 1/3500, 1/6000, 1/10000
sec.
IRIS (iris):
Select the iris from among the following:
CLOSE, F14, F11, F9.6, F8.0, F6.8, F5.6, F4.8, F4.0,
F3.4, F2.8, F2.4, F2.0, F1.6
LEVEL (level):
Select the brightness level from among
0, 5 to 31.
WDR (VIEW-DR):
When MODE (exposure mode) is
set to FULL AUTO, the camera distinguishes light
and dark areas in the same scene, adjusts the
brightness for dark areas, and also controls the blown
out highlights.
You can select the mode from among OFF, LOW,
MID and HIGH.
Notes
• You can set WDR (VIEW-DR) only when MODE is
set to FULL AUTO.
• When WDR (VIEW-DR) is not set to OFF, the MODE
setting is fixed at FULL AUTO.
• When changing WDR (VIEW-DR), a change in
screen luminance occurs for a moment.
• When the change of exposure is big, the screen may
stop for a moment.
GAIN LIMIT (gain limit):
Select the upper limit of the
gain rise in FULL AUTO, SHUTTER PRI and IRIS
PRI modes. Select from among 9, 12, 15, 18, 21, 24,
27, 30, 33, 36, 39, 43 dB.
EX-COMP (exposure compensation)
When MODE is set to one of FULL AUTO, SHUTTER
PRI or IRIS PRI, set this item to ON to enable exposure
compensation. When you set EX-COMP to ON, LEVEL
appears and you can select the exposure compensation
level from among the following:
–7, –6, –5, –4, –3, –2, –1, 0, +1, +2, +3, +4, +5, +6, +7
If you set the level to 0, exposure compensation will be
disabled. Level +7 is the brightest and –7 is the darkest
compensation value.
When EX-COMP is set to OFF, exposure compensation
does not function.
SLOW SHUTTER (automatic slow shutter)
When you set the mode to ON, the camera automatically
uses slow shutter speed for exposure as the illumination
of the object to be shot decreases. This mode is available
only when AE mode is set to FULL AUTO.
