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Zooming and focusing the camera lens – Avigilon ACC Standard Client Version 4.12 User Manual

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Image Rotation

You can change the rotation of captured video. You can rotate the
video 90, 180 or 270 degrees clockwise.

White Balance

You can control white balance settings to adjust for differences in
light.

You can allow the camera to control the white balance by
selecting Automatic, or select Custom and manually set the Red
and Blue settings.

4. To focus the camera, see

Focusing the Camera Lens

.

5. Click Apply to Cameras... to apply the same settings to other cameras of the same model.

6. Click OK.

Zooming and Focusing the Camera Lens

If you have a camera with a lens capable of electronic zoom and focus, you can zoom and focus the
camera through the Image and Display dialog box.

Note:

The dialog box may appear different depending on the camera. Some options are disabled or

hidden if they are not supported by the camera.

1. Right-click the camera in the System Explorer then select Setup to open the camera Setup dialog

box.
See

Accessing the Camera Setup

for more information.

2. Click Image and Display. The Image and Display dialog box appears.

3. If the camera has a built-in auto focus feature, you can choose one of the following:

o

Continuous Focus: the camera will automatically focus itself whenever the scene
changes. Skip the following step.

o

Manual Focus: you can manually focus the camera through the Image and
Display Focus buttons. Once the focus is manually set, it will not change.

4. While you view the camera image panel, complete the following steps to zoom and focus the

camera:

Tip:

For Avigilon HD Professional cameras, the lens must be set to auto-focus (AF)

mode on the camera. If the camera does not detect the lens, the Focus buttons are not
displayed.

3.

a. Use the Zoom buttons to zoom in to the distance you want to focus.

b. In the Iris drop down list, select Open. When the iris is fully open, the camera's depth of

field is the shortest.