Setting The Camera Image And Audio; Video Menu; Picture Tab; Video / Audio Menu Setting The Camera Image Video Menu - Sony SNC-VB635 User Manual

Setting the Camera
Image and Audio
— Video / Audio Menu
Setting the Camera
Image

— Video Menu

When you click Video / Audio
Administrator menu, the Video / Audio menu or Video
menu appears.
Use this menu to set the functions of the camera.
The Video / Audio menu consists of the following tabs:
Picture, Focus, Video codec, Audio, Superimpose,
Day/Night, Privacy masking 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.
Picture mode
Select the combination of image quality mode to suit the
camera scene.
You can set the scene to Standard, Situation Priority,
Flickerless.
When the dialog appears, click OK to apply the selected
picture mode. You can change the settings of image
quality individually.
Standard
Set the image quality to suit variable scenes.
Situation Priority
You can set the priority to Moving object or Low noise.
Priority level can also be set.
Moving object: Stabilizes images.
Low noise: Reduces noise on images especially dark
scenes.
Flickerless
Select when you want to reduce the flicker on images.
Set according to power frequency (50 Hz or 60 Hz) of
the lighting you use.
Exposure
Adjust the settings of exposure.
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Setting the Camera Image and Audio — Video / Audio Menu Setting the Camera Image — Video Menu
or Video menu in the
Wide dynamic range (View-DR)
In high-contrast scenes such as against a back light, this
function reduces overexposure and underexposure.
Select the checkbox to turn on the Wide dynamic range
(View-DR) function.
Notes
• When Wide dynamic range (View-DR) is selected,
High framerate mode in the Video codec tab of the
Video / Audio menu or Video menu cannot be set to
On.
• When the Wide dynamic range (View-DR) setting is
changed, the video codec setting is initialized.
• To improve visibility of bright and dark parts, the
camera superimposes 2 images taken at different
shutter speeds. When the wide dynamic range (View-
DR) is activating, the effect of the Shutter speed
function in the Picture tab of the Video / Audio menu
is limited, depending on the scene.
Visibility Enhancer
Using the Visibility Enhancer function will make the
darker part of a camera image brighter as well as
automatically correct brightness and contrast to show
bright parts clearly without overexposure.
Backlight compensation
Select the checkbox to enable the backlight
compensation function.
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.
Auto gain Max. value
Limit the maximum value of gain-controlled automatic
exposure control.
Note
The value shown in the auto gain maximum rate is a
standard value, and may differ from the actual one.
Shutter speed
• Auto-controlled shutter speed automatically sets the
exposure.
• Select the minimum and maximum shutter speeds
from the list box.
White balance
Mode
Select the White balance mode.