V.I.O. POV.HD User Manual User Manual

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Using  the  Recorder  

 

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10  Video  File  Format  

Sets  the  encapsulation  codec  used  to  record  video  on  the  POV.HD.  
Options:  

.mov  
.mp4  

Default:  

.mp4  

11  Exposure  Metering  

Sets  the  window  within  the  frame  that  the  auto  exposure  logic  uses  
for  light  metering.  
Options:    

Full  Frame  
Spot  

Default:    

Full  Frame    

For  more  information,  see  

Optimizing  Video  Quality

,  in  the  next  

section.  

12  Exposure  Compensation  

Sets  an  offset  to  the  dynamic  exposure  level  the  automatic  exposure  
logic  determines  for  your  video  or  still  photo  recording.    
Options:    

–3,  –2,  –1,  0,    +1,  +2,  +3  

–1,  –2,  –3  are  the  number  of  steps  by  which  the  exposure  is  

reduced

.  

0  applies  no  exposure  compensation.  The  dynamic  exposure  

control  values  are  used  without  adjustment.  

+1,  +2,  +3  are  the  number  of  steps  by  which  the  exposure  is  

increased

.  

Default:    

Level  0  (no  compensation  applied)  

For  more  information,  see  

Optimizing  Video  Quality

,  in  the  next  

section.    

13  Noise  Filter  

Reduces  or  removes  random  video  noise  on  each  frame.  Video  noise  
may  consist  of  singular  tiny  “picks”  of  contrasting  color  or  general  
speckling  especially  of  darker  areas  most  often  encountered  in  very  
low  light  situations.  
Options:  

ON/OFF  

Default:  

ON  

For  more  information,  see  

Optimizing  Video  Quality

,  in  the  next  

section.  

14  Sharpener  

Increases  the  perceived  sharpness  of  the  recorded  image  by  increasing  
the  contrast  along  the  edges  of  objects  in  the  frame.    
Options:  

ON/OFF  

Default:  

ON  

Note:    If  you  intend  to  do  editing  on  a  video  clip  after  it  is  uploaded  to  
a  computer,  you  should  turn  Sharpener  OFF  when  the  clip  is  recorded.  
The  effects  applied  by  the  Sharpener  may  produce  undesirable  effects  
when  additional  filters  or  effects  are  applied  in  an  editor.  

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