notconnect).Therecommendedsettingsdifferdependingontheusedlens,seebelow.
FormoreinformationaboutthecameraseetheofficialSonyDocumentation.
QX1with16mmor20mmPancakeLens
Light
Conditions
Camera
ProgramMode
Shutter
Speed[s]
Aperture,
f-Number
ISO
Settings
Image
Quality
default ShutterPriority 1/2000 auto 1000 fine
Thedefaultsettingsgivegoodresultsinlargerangeoflightconditions.Incaseofverydarkconditions
youcanincreaseshuttertime(donotgobeyond1/1000s)andISO(donotgobeyond3200).Incaseof
verybrightconditionsyoucandecreasetheISOvalue.
Asaphotogrammetryexpertyoucanofcoursealsotryoutdifferentsettings.Ifyouwanttoadjustcamera
settingsbeforeeveryflight,youcanusethecameras"ProgramMode"andsetshuttertime,apertureand
ISOtothesweetspot(shuttertime~1/2000s,aperture~5,ISOdependingonconditions).Makesureyou
donotfacethecameraintothesunwhenadjustingthesettingsinProgramMode.
Focusshouldbesetto"manualfocus"andinfinity.Autofocusleadstoinaccurategeotaggingand
potentiallyholesinthemapduetomissedtriggers.Werecommendnottouchingthefocusunlessyou
haveproblemswithimagesharpness.Afterexchanginglenses(from15mmVoigtländertothe16/20mm
lens)wehighlyrecommendtoconfirmagoodfocussetpointofthelenspriortothefirstflight.
TocheckthefocussetpointofthecameraplacetheWingtraOnewiththecamerafacingtothehorizon
andpowertheWingtraOne.Thenremovethetopcoverandpresstheon/offbuttonofQX1andconnect
tocamerausingthePlayMemoriesApponyourtablet.Youshouldseealiveviewofthecameraimage.
Takeapictureandpinchtozoomintothefetchedimageonthetablet.Iftheimageissharpjust
disconnectthecamerafromthePlaymemoriesAppbypressingthebackbuttononthetablettwice.Ifthe
imageisnotsharpyoushouldadjustthefocussetpoint,asexplainedinthetroubleshootingsection.
QX1with15mmVoigtländerLens
Light
Conditions
Camera
ProgramMode
Shutter
Speed[s]
Aperture,
f-Number
ISO
Settings
Image
Quality
default ShutterPriority 1/2000
4.5(adjuston
lens)
auto-ISO fine
With15mmVoigtländerlens,youfixbothaperture(onthelens)andshuttertime(onthecamera).This
meansyouflymanualexposureandshoulduseauto-ISO.
Thedefaultsettingsgivegoodresultsinlargerangeoflightconditions.Incaseofverydarkconditions
youcanincreaseshuttertime(donotgobeyond1/1000s).Incaseofverybrightconditionsyoucan
decreaseshuttertime(e.g.to1/4000s).
The15mmlenshasacalibratedmechanicalfocus.Turnthefocusringtoinfinityandtheimageswillbe
perfectlysharp.
WingtraOneQX1testpicturesinpreflightprocedure.