Aperture/Iris; Custom And Cine Ei Modes - Sony PXW-FS7 Quick Reference Manual

D. Preparing the camera and shooting
D7. Aperture/Iris
D7.1 In Custom Mode the iris of an electronically controlled
lens can be controlled automatically or manually. In the
Cine EI mode only manual operation is possible.
In Custom mode pressing assignable button 2 (iris)
toggles between manual and automatic control. When
manual control is selected the Iris Push Auto button can
be used to momentarily set the iris automatically. When
using auto iris it is possible to include an offset to the
exposure to brighten or darken the image, for example to
brighten a backlit scene via
(MENU: Camera – Auto Exposure – Level).
D7.2 Custom and Cine EI modes
The iris can be opened and closed using the iris control
wheel on the side of the camera or by assigning iris
control to the assignable dial on the handgrip
(MENU: System – Assignable Dial).
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