Sony SRG-A40 Operating Instructions - OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS - Page 66

Set the exposure adjustment., Menu item, Detail and setting, value, Initial setting value

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Exposure Set the exposure adjustment. Menu item Mode Detail and setting value Initial setting value Content of the factory default setting Full auto/Shutter Full auto priority/Iris priority/ Manual Configure the exposure setting. [Full auto]: The camera performs gain, iris, and shutter speed adjustments automatically. [Shutter priority]: The camera performs gain and iris adjustments automatically, and you can select the shutter speed. [Iris priority]: The camera performs gain and shutter speed adjustments automatically, and you can select the iris (aperture). [Manual]: You can manually adjust gain, iris, and shutter speed. Exposure -7 to +7 0 Compensation Backlight On/Off Off Compensation Spotlight On/Off Off Compensation AE Speed 1 to 48 1 Visibility Enhancer On/Off Off Effect Iris -3 to +3 0 F2 / F2.2 / F2.4 / F2 F2.6 / F2.8 / F3.1 / F3.4 / F3.7 / F4 / F4.4 / F4.8 / F5.2 / F5.6 / F6.2 / F6.8 / F7.3 / F8 / F8.7 / F9.6 / F10 / F11 / Close Note Depending on the setting options, the range set by turning On/Off the high-sensitivity mode may differ. You cannot set the high-sensitivity mode from the menu. Referring to the Command List, change the setting from the VISCA/CGI command. Adjust the target brightness for the automatic exposure setting. Selecting a higher value brightens the image and a lower value darkens the image. This function can be selected only when [Mode] is set to [Full auto], [Shutter priority], or [Iris priority]. Compensates the exposure to make the subject easy to see when the shooting environment is affected by a back light. This function can be selected only when [Mode] is set to [Full auto], [Shutter priority], or [Iris priority]. Darkens the exposure when a part of the object such as a spotlighted face is bright. The spotlight compensation function is disabled when the checkbox of [Backlight Compensation] is selected. This setting is available when [Mode] is set to [Full auto], [Shutter priority], or [Iris priority]. Select the adjustment speed for exposure adjustment. You can select the speed at which the camera reaches the optimum exposure setting from 1 (standard) to 48 (slow). Select when the brightness of the object changes instantaneously. This setting is available when [Mode] is set to [Full auto], [Shutter priority], or [Iris priority]. In high-contrast scenes such as scenes against a back light, this function reduces overexposure and underexposure. Set the level of the Visibility Enhancer. Select the iris value. This function can be selected only when [Mode] is set to [Iris priority] or [Manual]. 66

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Exposure
Set the exposure adjustment.
Menu item
Detail and setting
value
Initial setting value
of the factory
default setting
Content
Mode
Full auto/Shutter
priority/Iris priority/
Manual
Full auto
Configure the exposure setting.
[Full auto]: The camera performs gain, iris, and shutter
speed adjustments automatically.
[Shutter priority]: The camera performs gain and iris
adjustments automatically, and you can select the
shutter speed.
[Iris priority]: The camera performs gain and shutter
speed adjustments automatically, and you can select
the iris (aperture).
[Manual]: You can manually adjust gain, iris, and
shutter speed.
Note
Depending on the setting options, the range set by
turning On/Off the high-sensitivity mode may differ.
You cannot set the high-sensitivity mode from the
menu. Referring to the Command List, change the
setting from the VISCA/CGI command.
Exposure
Compensation
–7 to +7
0
Adjust the target brightness for the automatic
exposure setting.
Selecting a higher value brightens the image and a
lower value darkens the image. This function can be
selected only when [Mode] is set to [Full auto],
[Shutter priority], or [Iris priority].
Backlight
Compensation
On/Off
Off
Compensates the exposure to make the subject easy
to see when the shooting environment is affected by
a back light.
This function can be selected only when [Mode] is set
to [Full auto], [Shutter priority], or [Iris priority].
Spotlight
Compensation
On/Off
Off
Darkens the exposure when a part of the object such
as a spotlighted face is bright.
The spotlight compensation function is disabled
when the checkbox of [Backlight Compensation] is
selected.
This setting is available when [Mode] is set to [Full
auto], [Shutter priority], or [Iris priority].
AE Speed
1 to 48
1
Select the adjustment speed for exposure
adjustment.
You can select the speed at which the camera reaches
the optimum exposure setting from 1 (standard) to 48
(slow). Select when the brightness of the object
changes instantaneously.
This setting is available when [Mode] is set to [Full
auto], [Shutter priority], or [Iris priority].
Visibility Enhancer
On/Off
Off
In high-contrast scenes such as scenes against a back
light, this function reduces overexposure and
underexposure.
Effect
–3 to +3
0
Set the level of the Visibility Enhancer.
Iris
F2 / F2.2 / F2.4 /
F2.6 / F2.8 / F3.1 /
F3.4 / F3.7 / F4 /
F4.4 / F4.8 / F5.2 /
F5.6 / F6.2 / F6.8 /
F7.3 / F8 / F8.7 /
F9.6 / F10 / F11 /
Close
F2
Select the iris value.
This function can be selected only when [Mode] is set
to [Iris priority] or [Manual].