Lighting – Kodak DVC323 User Manual
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Lighting
Follow these lighting hints to capture quality pictures and videos:
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Use plenty of light
Since lighting conditions vary depending on wall color, the use of lamp
shades, and many other factors, refer to the following table for some
guidelines.
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Place the lights behind and near the camera so they shine toward the
subject
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Do not mix light types (for example, fluorescent and incandescent, or
incandescent and daylight)
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Avoid aiming the camera at bright lights or windows
Light Type
Good
(100 lux)
Very Good
(200 lux)
Excellent
(400 lux)
100W incandescent
7 ft.*
4 ft.*
3 ft.*
40W incandescent
3 ft.*
2 ft.*
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34W Cool White Deluxe Fluorescent
8 ft.*
5 ft.*
3 ft.*
*This is the recommended distance when pointing a desk lamp (with a
reflector and no shade) at the subject. If you use another type of lamp,
move it closer to the subject.