Campbell CCFC Instruction Manual - page 95
CCFC Field Camera
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exposure time and can lower the frame rate in order to increase
brightness in photos. The CCFC will also increase frame rate
when capturing videos, which results in videos that appear darker
than photos captured at the same time. The CCFC is equipped
with Infrared LEDs in order to capture photos in complete
darkness. IR illumination can be turned on or off to suit low light
needs. The CCFC has an integrated IR filter that automatically
switches in and out of to suit the lighting conditions. This
optimizes photo quality in low light and daytime light.
Additionally, if enabled, the IR filter will switch out in the dark
without turning on the IR LEDs.
Figure 12-41 Night Mode
12.8.4.4.1
IR LED Power Control
The IR LEDs emit a very bright light that is
nearly invisible to the human eye. Do not look
directly at the front of the camera when the
LEDs are on, as they can cause severe eye
damage.
The infrared (IR) LEDs on the camera are used to take pictures
and video at night. To enable the IR LEDs, select the Night Mode
page.
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