Manual Gain Control
Set the AGC switch to OFF to set the gain manually. You can select one of 3 preset gain levels (L: low, M: middle, H: high) to which you can independently assign gain values. You can also fine tune the gain in .5 dB increments.
To assign gain values to the [GAIN] switch positions.
- In the <MENU> under <CAMERA SETUP> select <GAIN>.
- Select [L], [M], or [H] and then press <SET>.
- Select the desired gain level.
- To fine tune the gain, select [FINE TUNING] and then select the desired gain level.
- Repeat steps 2 and 3 to set the other switch positions as necessary.
Available Gain Levels
Setting
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Description
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-6.0 dB, -3.0 dB |
For the lowest noise recordings when recording indoor, low-light or low-contrast scenes. |
0.0 dB |
For lifelike night scenes or scenes under artificial lighting. |
3.0 dB, 6.0 dB, 12.0 dB, 18.0 dB, 21.0 dB, 33.0 dB |
Increases the brightness in indoor or low-light scenes that are especially dark |
[FINE TUNING] 0.0 - 21.0 dB |
Select [FINE TUNING] to adjust the gain in .5 dB increments. |