Adjustable settings when shooting – Iris
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Iris
(A) Auto iris icon
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Displayed when in the auto iris mode.
(B) Iris value
1
Switch to manual mode with the <AUTO/MANU> switch. (
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2
Press the <IRIS> button to switch to manual iris mode.
[STD] disappears.
3
Rotate the iris ring.
Iris value
CLOSE
(F11 to F3.0)
OPEN
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Value closer to CLOSE darken the image.
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Value closer to OPEN brighten the image.
Applications for the USER button
When adjusting the iris (the lens stop), it is convenient to use the following USER button functions.
[BACKLIGHT]:
Switches to the auto iris control for backlight compensation. Prevents the subject darkening due to backlight coming from behind
and hitting them, so you can brighten the images on the screen.
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The auto iris icon changes to [BACK].
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[BACKLIGHT] is set in the [USER11] button icon at the time of purchase.
[SPOTLIGHT]:
Switches to the auto iris control for the spotlight. Even extremely bright subjects can be recorded well.
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The auto iris icon changes to [SPOT].
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For USER button settings (
Assigning functions to the USER buttons: 65
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Iris adjustments are not possible when IR recording is enabled.
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Depending on the zoom magnification, there are iris values that are not displayed.
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In Auto Gain Mode or Auto Shutter Mode, the screen brightness may not change even if you adjust the iris. (
Setting the shutter speed: 159
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F5.6
(A)
(B)