Canon Vb-C60 NETWORK CAMERA VB-C60 Operation Guide - Page 123

Operation and Setting as Administrator Set the Exposure You can configure the settings related to exposure operations. 11122 11222 11322 11422 VB-C60 Viewer 1 Exposure Mode Select from "Auto", "Manual", "Auto (Flickerless)" or "Auto (Shutter Speed)". When using the camera while setting "Day/Night" to "Auto" in the "Camera" menu in the setting page (➞ P.1-16), use "Auto", "Auto (Flickerless)" or "Auto (Shutter Speed)". For more information on the setting items in the Exposure Mode, see "Setting Page" (➞ P.114). 2 Exposure Compensation When the Exposure Mode is set to "Auto", "Auto (Flickerless)" or "Auto (Shutter Speed)", you can select the exposure compensation value in 7 levels (-3 - +3). When you want to make an image darker, select a negative value. Otherwise, select a positive value. 3 Metering Mode When the Exposure Mode is set to "Auto", "Auto (Flickerless)" or "Auto (Shutter Speed)", select the metering mode from "Center-Weighted", "Average" or "Spot". Center-Weighted This mode meters the light in the entire screen, but especially the center of the screen is weighted. Even when there is a certain degree of brightness or darkness in the edges of the screen, an appropriate exposure can be achieved for the subject in the center. Select this mode when the subject is located around the center. Average This mode meters the light in the entire screen uniformly an average. You can obtain a stable exposure even in an environment where the gap between brightness and darkness in the screen is significant. Select this mode to stabilize exposure in situations, for example, where there is car traffic or people entering and exiting. 3-25