Panasonic i-PRO WV-SPN531 Operating Instructions Manual page 101

•
Auto2(IR Light): Suitable when using near-infrared light source at night.
•
Auto3(Super Chrome Compensation(SCC)): Suitable to keep the color mode even under darker light
condition. The color mode will be carried on by the Super Chrome Compensation (SCC) function even
under illumination that is lower than Auto1(Normal).
•
Default: Auto1(Normal)
Super Chrome Compensation (SCC) function
This function achieves faithful color images using the proprietary color compensation technology that
reproduce images even under low illumination where it is usually difficult to capture objects faithfully.
Note
•
Since the color compensation technology is used for "Auto3(Super Chrome Compensation(SCC))",
some colors may look different from the actual objects depending on the light condition (such as when
infrared lights are used).
•
The operating sound might be heard when changing to black-and-white mode, however it does not
indicate any malfunction.
•
When images are made darker by pressing the [-] (darker) [Brightness] button on the "Live" page,
images may not automatically switch to black and white mode.
[Level]
Select the threshold illuminance level (brightness) to switch between the color mode and the black & white
mode.
The descriptions about the following threshold illuminance levels are given when "Off" is selected for "Super
Dynamic(SD)".
•
High: Switches from the color mode to the black & white mode when the ambient brightness (illuminance)
of the camera is approx. 2 lx or less.
•
Low: Switches from the color mode to the black & white mode when the ambient brightness (illuminance)
of the camera is approx. 1 lx or less.
•
Default: High
[Dwell time]
Select a wait time for switching between the color mode and the black & white mode from the following.
2s/ 10s/ 30s/ 1min
•
Default: 10s
[White balance]
Select a method of white balance adjustment from the following.
White color can be adjusted by "Red gain" and "Blue gain".
•
ATW1: Selects the automatic tracing white balance mode. The camera will constantly check the color
temperature of the light source and adjust the white balance automatically. Operating color temperature
range is approx. 2,700 K to 6,000 K.
•
ATW2: Selects the automatic tracing white balance mode under a sodium lamp. The camera will adjust
the white balance automatically under a sodium lamp. Operating color temperature range is approx. 2,000
K to 6,000 K.
•
AWC: Selects the automatic white balance control mode. This adjustment is suitable for a location where
a light source is stable. Operating color temperature range is approx. 2,000 K to 10,000 K.
•
Default: ATW1
Note
•
Under the following conditions, color may not be faithfully processed. In these cases, select "AWC".
–
When shooting a subject whose major part is a thick color
–
When shooting blue sky or sun at sunset
–
When shooting a subject whose luminance is too low
•
When "AWC" is selected, click the [Set] button.
11 Configure the settings relating to images and audio [Image/Audio]
Operating Instructions 101