Adjusting The Gain; Light Intensity Adjustments - Panasonic AG-HPX171EJ Operating Instructions Manual

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Shooting in manual mode (continued)

Adjusting the gain

When the display is dark, increase the gain to
brighten the display.
GAIN switch
1
If the camera is in auto mode, use the
AUTO/MANUAL switch to switch to manual
mode. (Page 38)

Switch the gain with the GAIN switch.
L: Set here under normal conditions. (0 dB)
M: Increase the gain of the image amplifier.
(The default value is 6 dB.)
H: Increase the gain of the image amplifier.
(The default value is 12 dB.)
You can change the M and H gain values using the
MID GAIN and HIGH GAIN items on the setting
menu SW MODE screen. (Page 104)
In auto mode, auto gain is available regardless of
the GAIN switch setting when a setting other than
OFF is selected under AGC on the setting menu
AUTO SW screen. (Page 107)
When the recording frame rate is less than 23 (22)
fps and when a slow shutter speed (1/12 (1/15))
has been set, the gain is fixed at 0 dB regardless
of the GAIN switch setting. (Pages 33 and 52)
E-0

Light intensity adjustments

Use the ND FILTER Switch to change the ND Filter
used (filter to change light intensity).
OFF:
ND filter is not used.
1/:
Cuts light intensity by up to about 1/4.
1/16:
Cuts light intensity by up to about 1/16.
1/6:
Cuts light intensity by up to about 1/64.
ND FILTER switch

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