Setting The Camera Image - Camera Menu; Picture Tab - Sony SNC-CH110 User Manual

Setting the Camera
Image
— Camera Menu
When you click Camera
Camera menu appears.
Use this menu to set the functions of the camera.
The camera menu consists of four tabs: Picture, Day/
Night, Video codec and Streaming.

Picture Tab

You can set the color conditions, exposure, etc., of the
camera.
Preview screen
Preview the image and adjust the picture setting.
For details on each button, refer to the Control bar of the
Plug-in free viewer (page 16).
Exposure
Adjust the settings of exposure.
Backlight compensation
Select On to enable the backlight compensation
function.
Note
If you use the backlight compensation function
effectively, adjust the angle of view so that subject be
centered in the image.
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Setting the Camera Image — Camera Menu
in the Administrator menu, the
Exposure compensation
Select the exposure correction value from the list box to
adjust the target brightness for the automatic exposure
setting.
A larger value brightens the image, and a smaller value
darkens the image. Selectable values are as follows:
+2.0, +1.6, +1.3, +1.0, +0.6, +0.3, 0, –0.3, –0.6, –1.0,
–1.3, –1.6, –2.0 (EV)
AGC
Select the maximum gain value of the automatic
exposure setting as follows.
SNC-CH210/DH210/DH210T:
38, 30, 24, 18, 12, 6, Off (db)
SNC-CH110/DH110/DH110T:
30, 24, 18, 12, 6, Off (db)
If you select Off, the automatic exposure setting by gain
control is not performed.
Shutter speed
• Auto-controlled shutter speed automatically sets the
exposure.
• Select the minimum and maximum shutter speeds
from the list box. Selectable shutter speed values are
as follows:
1, 1/2, 1/4, 1/8, 1/15, 1/30, 1/50, 1/60, 1/100, 1/250,
1/500, 1/1000, 1/2000, 1/4000, 1/10000 (sec.)
• If you set the same values at the minimum and
maximum shutter speeds, the shutter speed will not be
changed.
Note
Shutter speed 1 (sec.) cannot be selected on the
SNC-CH110/DH110/DH110T.
White balance
Select the White Balance mode.
ATW: Eliminating the influences caused by
environmental illumination or lights, adjust the white
balance automatically to reproduce original colors of
the objects (approximately 2000 K to 10000 K).
ATW-PRO: Automatically adjusts the color to be
closest to the image you are viewing (approximately
3000 K to 5800 K).
Fluorescent lamp: Sets the white balance to that
suitable for photography under three-band
fluorescent lighting with a neutral white color.
Mercury lamp: Sets the white balance to that suitable
for photography under a mercury lamp.
Sodium vapour lamp: Sets the white balance to that
suitable for photography under a high-pressure
sodium vapor lamp.