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BACKLIGHT SWITCH [1 record]

Record 1 2000-12-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
CONT

The backlight switch compensates from light coming from behind a subject by boosting the gain or brightness. This will enhance the detail on video.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
DEF

Commande électronique incorporé au caméscope permettant de donner une exposition suffisante lorsque le sujet principal est placé devant une source de lumière.

Spanish

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