Setting Focus And Exposure Compensation - Canon VB-M700F Operation Manual

Click the Image to Set Camera Angle
VB-M600D VB-M600VE
Click the desired position in the image and the camera
angle will move to center that position on the screen.
However, if the position clicked is beyond the range of the
pan or tilt, the camera angle will move only in the pan or
tilt direction that is within the valid range of movement.
Note
If the camera moves in a different way from operation control or
cannot be set to the range indicated by operation assist, then
operation assist may not correspond to the actual camera angle.
Click [Control Assist Correction], then try to set the camera angle
again.
Changing the Camera Zoom Ratio
The zoom ratio is set by using the [Zoom] buttons or
[Zoom] slider.
[Zoom] buttons
Hold down to operate and release to stop.
Zoom in.
Zoom out.
[Zoom] slider
Drag the slider. The camera zoom ratio will change
according to the position on the slider.
Setting Focus and Exposure
Compensation
Setting the Focus
Use manual operations to focus on a desired position or
fix at infinity. In manual operations, you can use the one-
shot AF function to focus on the subject.
[Manual]:
You can adjust the focus manually by continuously
pushing the (far) and
Clicking [One-shot AF] will use autofocus to focus on a
subject and then stop in manual focus.
[Fixed at Infinity]:
You can set the focus so that it is fixed near infinity.
(near) buttons.
Note
• One-shot AF may not focus properly on the following subjects.
A white wall or other A slanting
subject lacking subject
bright/dark contrast
A subject consisting A subject having
of only slant lines or no form, such as
horizontal stripes flame or smoke
A fast moving A dark area or
subject night view
• After rebooting the camera, it is recommended that you check
whether the camera is focusing correctly.
• Focus ranges (rough guide) are shown in the table below.
Focus Mode
Day Mode
0.3 m (12 in.) -
Fixed at infinity
* When using an infrared lamp, the camera may be out of focus.
Setting the Exposure
You can set the image brightness in seven levels (-3 to +3).
To darken the image, select a negative value. To brighten
the image, select a positive value.
Note
• If the camera's Exposure Mode (P. 7-12) was set to [Manual], it
will be changed to [Auto] after setting exposure compensation.
• The exposure compensation value set with the Camera Angle
Setting Tool will not be reflected in [Exposure Compensation]
(P. 5-9) in [Camera] on the Setting page.
Setting the Camera Angle
A subject
reflecting
strong light
A subject seen
through glass
Subjects both
near and far
Day/Night Setting
Night Mode
∞ ∞
1.0 m (3.3 ft.) -
Point of infinity*
3
3
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