Lighting and Image Quality Quick Reference
Here are some tips for using the color settings for lighting and image quality.
What do you need to correct?
Make this adjustment:
The image is too dark
Increase Iris (lower F-stop value)
Increase Iris Gain
The image looks washed out or faded
Decrease Iris (higher F-stop value)
Decrease Iris Gain
Increase Chroma
Decrease Gamma
The subject is silhouetted against a bright
background
Enable Backlight Compensation
Small sources of bright light (point sources) make it
hard to see details in areas with less intense
lighting.
Enable Point Light Compensation
Highlights and shadows look right, but mid-tones
are too dark.
Increase Gamma
Shadows are too dark
Enable Wide Dynamic Range (WDR)
Decrease Gamma
The image looks grainy
Decrease Detail
Decrease Iris Gain
"Soft focus" effect; the image looks unrealistically
smooth
Increase Detail
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