Auto Slow Shutter - Panasonic WV-SW550 Series Operating Instructions Manual

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Outdoor scene: Depending on the brightness level (illuminance), the iris will automatically be controlled
together with the shutter speed adjustment to control light. When shooting a bright subject such as outdoor,
etc., select this parameter. Be aware that flicker may occur when a subject is under fluorescent lighting.
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Indoor scene (50 Hz) / Indoor scene (60 Hz): The shutter speed will automatically be adjusted to prevent
flicker caused by fluorescent light. Select 50 Hz or 60 Hz corresponding to the location where the camera
is in use.
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ELC
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Fix shutter: The selected value will be set as the fixed shutter speed.
1/30 Fix, 3/100 Fix, 3/120 Fix, 2/100 Fix, 2/120 Fix, 1/100 Fix, 1/120 Fix, 1/250 Fix, 1/500 Fix, 1/1000 Fix,
1/2000 Fix, 1/4000 Fix, 1/10000 Fix
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Default: Outdoor scene
Note
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When a faster shutter speed is selected (up to 1/10000), it is possible to capture a fast moving object
with less blur.
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When a faster shutter speed is selected, the sensitivity will become lower.
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When "On" is selected for "Super Dynamic(SD)", "ELC" and "Fix shutter" are not available. To configure
"ELC" and "Fix shutter", set "Super Dynamic(SD)" to "Off".
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Select "ELC" when using a lens with fixed iris or manual iris.
[AGC]
Select a method of gain adjustment from the following.
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On(High)/ On(Mid)/ On(Low): When the luminance of the subject becomes darker, gain will be
automatically increased and screen will become brighter. "High", "Mid" and "Low" are indications of gain
level.
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Off: Images will be captured with the fixed gain level.
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Default: On(High)

[Auto slow shutter]

The electronic sensitivity enhancement (sensitivity up) can be carried out by adjusting the storage time of the
sensor.
The following are available for the recording duration.
Off(1/30s), Max.2/30s, Max.4/30s, Max.6/30s, Max.10/30s, Max.16/30s
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Default: Off(1/30s)
IMPORTANT
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When "On" is selected for "Auto slow shutter", frame rate may become lower. Noise or white dots
(blemishes) may sometimes appear.
Note
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When "Max.16/30s" is selected, for example, sensitivity will automatically be increased up to x16.
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When "Off" is selected for "AGC", this setting is unavailable.
[Day & Night(IR)]
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Select switching between the color mode and the black & white mode from the following.
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Off: The color mode is selected.
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On: The black & white mode is selected.
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Auto1(Normal): The camera automatically switches between the color mode and the black & white mode
in accordance with picture brightness (luminance). The black & white mode will automatically be selected
when the lighting condition becomes darker, while the color mode will automatically be selected when it
becomes brighter.
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Auto2(IR Light): Suitable when using near-infrared light source at night.
11 Configure the settings relating to images and audio [Image/Audio]
: The shutter speed is used to control the light.
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