Philips SPC1300NC-27 - Manual (Page 13)

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4 Full automatic control: on/off
This full automatic control mode provides a very easy way to
get the best out of your Philips SPC1300NC WebCam.
Or you can choose to have maximum manual control over
the WebCam settings by switching the full automatic control
mode off. Full automatic control 'on' is the preferred setting
for normal use.
Techniques active within full automatic control mode are:
– Automatic exposure control and automatic white balance
control, to provide the best video source signal possible;
– Automatic frame rate selection for improved WebCam
sensitivity in low light conditions.
5 Frame rate
You can use the scroll open menu to set the frame rate of
the video you wish to capture. E.g. 30 fps means that the
WebCam will capture video at 30 frames per second.
6 Auto Exposure
The exposure is the amount of light received by the sensor
and is determined by how long the sensor is exposed to
capture a snapshot or video frame.The result depends on the
sensitivity of the sensor.The WebCam will find the optimal
setting if you select the automatic exposure option.
Shutter speed
The shutter speed determines how long the camera shutter
remains open as a picture is taken.The slower the shutter
speed, the longer the exposure time.The shutter speed
controls the total amount of light reaching the sensor.
Use the slider to set the desired shutter speed.
Gain
In video, gain is the amount of white in a video picture.
Use the slider to set the desired gain level.
7 Reset
Press this button if you would like to reset the WebCam
settings to the default factory settings.
8 Restore
Press this button if you would like to restore your personal
preferred settings.
9 Save
Press this button if you would like to save your personal
preferred settings.
WebCam settings