Panasonic WV-NP1000 Digital Camera User Manual


 
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The following are available for the shutter speed.
When "Full scan" is selected for resolution:
OFF (1/12.5), 1/25, 1/50, 1/60, 1/120, 1/250, 1/500,
1/1000, 1/2000, 1/4000, 1/10000
When "Partial scan" is selected for resolution:
OFF (1/50), 1/120, 1/250, 1/500, 1/1000, 1/2000,
1/4000, 1/10000
Default: 1/25
Notes:
When "ALC+" or "ELC" is selected for "ALC/ELC",
shutter speed selection is unavailable. The "---" indi-
cation will be displayed for the shutter speed.
When a fast shutter speed is selected, sensitivity will
become lower and smear may appear under a bright
light source.
[AGC]
Select a method of gain adjustment from the following.
ON (HIGH)/ON (MID)/ON (LOW): When illuminance of
subject becomes darker, gain will be automatically
incremented and screen will become brighter.
"HIGH", "MID" and "LOW" are indications of gain
level.
OFF: Gain will not be incremented.
Default: ON (HIGH)
[SENS UP]
Adjust the sensitivity.
When using the sensitivity-up function, image will
become brighter by amplified light intensity. When "FIX"
is selected, amplification rate will be fixed. When
"AUTO" is selected, amplification rate will change auto-
matically according to illuminance of subject.
The following are available for the sensitivity-up.
OFF/X2 AUTO/X4 AUTO/X6 AUTO/X10 AUTO*/OFF/
X2 FIX/X4 FIX/X6 FIX/X10 FIX*/X16 FIX*/X32 FIX*
* Available only when "Partial scan" is selected for reso-
lution.
Default: OFF
Notes:
When "1/30" is selected for "SHUTTER" (when "Full
scan" is selected for resolution), "1/100" is selected
for "SHUTTER" (when "Partial scan" is selected for
resolution), or "ALC+" or "ELC" is selected for
"ALC/ELC", only "AUTO" parameters are available.
When selecting any of "1/25" - "1/120" for "SHUT-
TER", select a parameter for "SENS UP" after set-
ting a parameter for "SHUTTER".
When the sensitivity (amplification rate) is incre-
mented, images on the screen may become noisy,
may be washed out, or stripes may appear. This is
not malfunction.
When selecting a parameter except "OFF", "X2
AUTO" and "X2 FIX", select "FIX" or "PRESET" of
"C/L ←→ B/W" or "MANUAL-ADJ" for the "BACK-
FOCUS" setting. "ABF" and "AUTO" of "C/L ←→
B/W" are unavailable.
[SYNC]
2 types of synchronization method are applicable with
this camera and one of them will be displayed.
(1) Multiplexed vertical drive (VD2)
(2) Internal sync (INT)
When multiplexed vertical drive signal (VD2) is input,
synchronization method will automatically shift to "VD2".
[WHITE BAL]
Select a method of white balance adjustment from the
following.
ATW1: Auto tracking white balance. The camera will
constantly check colour temperature of light source
and adjust white balance automatically. Manual
adjustment is available for fine adjustment even after
white balance is set automatically. ( page 58)
Operating colour temperature range is approx.
2700K 6 000 K. Under the following conditions,
colour may not be faithfully processed.
When shooting a subject of which major part is thick
colour
When shooting blue sky or sun at sunset
When shooting a subject whose illuminance is too
low
ATW2: Auto tracking white balance under a sodium
lamp. The camera will adjust white balance automat-
ically under a sodium lamp.
Operating colour temperature range is approx.
2 000 K 6 000 K.
AWC: Auto white balance control suitable when shoot-
ing where light source is fixed and light intensity is
constant. Operating colour temperature range is
approx. 2 000 K 10 000 K. When selecting "AWC",
adjust white balance as follows.
Default: ATW1