AXIS XPQ1785 Explosion-Protected Camera
Additional settings
Additional settings
Adjust the image
This section includes instructions about configuring your device. If you want to learn more about how certain features work, go
to
Select exposure mode
There are different exposure mode options in the camera that adjusts aperture, shutter speed, and gain to improve image quality for
specific surveillance scenes. Go to
Settings > Image > Exposure
and select between the following exposure modes:
•
For most use cases, select
Automatic
exposure.
•
For environments with certain artificial lighting, for example fluorescent lighting, select
Flicker-free
.
Select the same frequency as the power line frequency.
•
For environments with certain artificial light and bright light, for example outdoors with fluorescent lighting at night and
sun during daytime, select
Flicker-reduced
.
Select the same frequency as the power line frequency.
•
To lock the current exposure settings, select
Hold current
.
Reduce noise in low-light conditions
To reduce noise in low-light conditions, you can adjust one or more of the following settings:
•
Adjust the trade-off between noise and motion blur. Go to
Settings > Image > Exposure
and move the
Blur-noise
trade-off
slider toward
Low noise
.
•
Set the exposure mode to automatic.
Note
A high max shutter value can result in motion blur.
•
To slow down the shutter speed, set max shutter to the highest possible value.
•
Reduce sharpness in the image.
Note
When you reduce the max gain, the image can become darker.
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Set the max gain to a lower value.
•
Open the aperture.
Maximize the details in an image
Important
If you maximize the details in an image, the bitrate will probably increase and you might get a reduced frame rate.
•
Go to
Settings > Stream > General
and set the compression as low as possible.
•
Go to
Live view settings > Video format
and select MJPEG streaming.
•
Go to
Settings > Stream > H.264 encoding
and turn off Zipstream functionality.
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