Chapter 2 Locations and Functions of Parts and Controls 2-19
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The relationships between the selector settings and filter selections as
well as examples of filters for different shooting conditions are given
below.
FILTER selector (outer) setting and CC filter selection
FILTER selector (outer) setting CC filter selection
A Cross filter
a)
B 3200K
C 4300K
D 6300K
a) A type of special effect filter. Generates a cross-hair light ray on a highlighted
portion.
FILTER selector (inner) setting and ND filter selection
FILTER selector (inner) setting ND filter selection
1 Clear
2 1/4 ND
3 1/16 ND
4 1/64 ND
Examples of shooting conditions and appropriate filters
Shooting condition CC filter ND filter
Sunrise and sunset; B (3200 K) 1 (clear)
inside studio
Clear skies C(4300 K) or 2 (1/4 ND) or
D (6300 K) 3 (1/16 ND)
Cloudy or raining D (6300 K) 1 (clear) or
2 (1/4 ND)
Very bright conditions C (4300 K) or 3 (1/16 ND) or
such as snow, at high D (6300 K) 4 (1/64 ND)
altitudes, or at the seashore