Camera Options By The Status Display - Intel Falcon 8+ User Manual

Figure 2-16. Sony Alpha 7R CTR control layout
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Table 2-2. Sony Alpha 7R camera control by camera functions
B2 position
1 (LED off)
2 (LED on/blue)
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Camera options by the Status Display

Push the ENT button of the Status Display to enter the menu. Navigate to
Options
Table 2-3. Sony Alpha 7R camera control by Status Display
Record/Stop
Dial 2
Review
Adjust Horizon
Roll Comp. On/Off
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3
8
Camera set to S Mode
R2 function
(shutter priority)
Dial 1 Shutter speed
Dial 2 Exposure compensation
. The following options are available for the Sony Alpha 7R.
Starts and stops a video recording
See table above for details.
Is used to review images already stored on the SD card of the camera. Use
Rocker Switch R2 (no. 5 in figure above) to navigate.
Occasionally the neutral position of the gimbal's servo motors might need to be
re-adjusted. Use this command to adjust the horizon (roll angle) while flying. If
the system is still on the ground and the motors are not running this can also be
done in both axes (roll and tilt) with the control sticks. See
Adjusting the camera
Default = On. When
movements of the Intel Falcon 8+ UAV. This can be useful when doing dynamic
video flights.
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Push Button B1 (1): sets the camera to predefined
angles +/-90°, +/-45° and 0° when Rocker Switch
R1 (4) is pushed
Push Button B2 (2): changes the function
depending on the connected payload
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Push Button B3 (3):trigger button
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Rocker Switch R1 (4): camera tilt
Rocker Switch R2 (5): Dial 1 or Dial 2, depending
on B2.
Control Stick S2 (6): turning the right control stick
(S2) controls the yaw axis of the UAV
Status Display (7): See the following
chapter 2.5.3.3 Camera options by the Status
Display.
ESC, LEFT, RIGHT, ENT (8): Status Display control
buttons (see also figure
The Sony Alpha 7R has two main function dials that
can be controlled through the CTR. 
The function of Dial 1 on the Sony A7R can be
controlled by R2, when B2 is in position 1 (LED off).
The function of Dial 2 can be controlled by R2, when
B2 is in position 2 (LED on/blue) or via the Status
Display by pushing ENT >
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The default functions of Dial 1 and 2 depend on the
selected shooting mode on the camera.
The table below shows the dependencies.
Camera set to A Mode
(aperture priority)
Aperture
Exposure compensation
horizon.
= Off the gimbal will no longer compensate roll
Roll Comp.
Status Display on page 20).
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Camera Options Dial
Camera set to
M Mode (manual)
Aperture
Shutter speed
Camera
chapter 2.5.2.3
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