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ND Filter
ND Filter
Using the ND filter allows you to open up the aperture to obtain a shallower depth of field even when
shooting in bright surroundings. You can also use the ND filter to avoid the soft focus caused by
diffraction when using small apertures.
1 Set the camera mode to [Manual] (A 31).
• Alternatively, you can leave the camera mode set to [Auto] and change the [Camera Setup] >
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[ND Mode] setting to [Manual] to be able to adjust manually only the ND filter.
2 Close the menu and then press SET.
• One of the adjustable settings will be highlighted in orange on the screen.
3 Push the joystick left/right to select the current ND filter setting.
4 Push the joystick up/down to select the desired setting and then press SET.
Options
[ND Off]:
[ND 1/8]:
[ND 1/64]:
NOTES
• Depending on the scene, the color may change when turning the ND filter on/off. Setting a custom
white balance (A 40) may be effective in such case.
• When an optional RC-V100 Remote Controller is connected to the camera, you can select the ND
filter setting with the remote controller's ND button. On the remote controller, the ND filter indicators
illuminate depending on the selected setting (1 for [ND 1/8], 2 for [ND 1/64], 3 and 4 are not used).
Select this option to not use the ND filter.
Reduces the amount of light by 3 stops (1/8 the amount of light).
Reduces the amount of light by 6 stops (1/64 the amount of light).
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