Samsung VP-D965Wi manual Setting the White Balance, Outdoor

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Advanced Recording

Setting the White Balance

The White Balance function works in both <Camera> and <M.Cam> modes. page 19

The White Balance is a recording function that preserves the unique image colour of the object in any recording condition.

You may select the appropriate White Balance mode to obtain good quality image colour. <Auto ( A )> : This mode is generally used to control the White Balance automatically.

 

<Indoor ( )> : This controls the White Balance according to the indoor ambience.

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Camera Mode

 

 

 

 

 

 

- Under halogen or studio/video lighting

 

 

 

 

Camera

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

- Subject is of one dominant colour

 

 

 

 

 

Program AE

Auto

 

 

 

 

- Close up

 

 

 

 

 

 

White Balance

Auto

 

 

 

<Outdoor (

)> : This controls the White Balance according to the outdoor ambience.

 

 

 

 

 

Visual Effect

Off

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

16:9 Wide

 

 

Off

 

 

 

 

- In daylight, especially for close up and where the subject is of one dominant colour.

 

 

 

 

 

DIS

 

 

Off

 

 

 

<Custom WB ( c )> : You can adjust the white balance as you wish based on the shooting

 

 

 

 

 

Digital Zoom

Off

 

 

 

 

environment.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Move

 

Select

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ZOOM

OK

MENU

Exit

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Set the [Power] switch to [CAMERA].

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2.

Set the [Mode] switch to [TAPE] or [MEMORY].

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3.

Press the [MENU] button.

 

 

 

 

Camera Mode

 

 

 

 

 

The menu list will appear.

 

 

 

 

 

Back

 

 

 

 

 

 

4.

Move the [Zoom] lever up or down to select <Camera>, then press the [OK] button.

 

 

 

 

 

Program AE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

White Balance

Auto

 

A

5.

Move the [Zoom] lever up or down to select <White Balance>, then press the [OK] button.

 

 

 

 

 

Visual Effect

Indoor

6.

Move the [Zoom] lever up or down to select desired mode <Auto>, <Indoor>, <Outdoor> or

 

 

 

 

 

16:9 Wide

 

 

Outdoor

 

<Custom WB>, then press the [OK] button.

 

 

 

 

 

DIS

 

 

Custom WB c

 

 

 

 

 

 

Digital Zoom

 

 

 

 

 

To explain about the Custom WB:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Move

 

Select

 

Exit

 

 

- Select Custom WB and press the [OK] button. (“Set white balance” will appear and blinks on the screen.)

 

 

ZOOM

OK

MENU

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

- Place the white object under the desired lighting then press the [OK] button. (The “set white

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balance” will disappear and the Custom WB icon ( c ) will be displayed.)

 

 

 

 

 

STBY

 

0:00:10

7.

To exit, press the [MENU] button.

 

SP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

60min

When the <Auto> mode is selected, no icon is displayed.

[ Notes ]

Direct accessing the White Balance function is available simply using the [QUICK MENU] button. page 20

The White Balance function will not operate in EASY.Q mode.

Turn the Digital Zoom off (if necessary) to set a more accurate white balance.

Reset the white balance if lighting conditions change.

<When the Outdoor option was selected>

During normal outdoor recording, setting to Auto may provide better results.

 

Buttons other than EASY.Q, [MENU] and [OK] will not work during setting the Custom WB.

 

Pressing the [MENU] button while setting the Custom WB will cancel the Custom WB setting and sets the White Balance to Auto.

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Real Stereo S Icon is displayed Recommended Shutter Speeds when Recording Setting the Shutter Speed & ExposureAuto Focus / Manual Focus Auto FocusManual Focus Modes.Programmed Automatic Exposure Modes Program AE Setting the Program AE Setting the White Balance OutdoorApplying Visual Effects Display mode is set to the selected mode Selecting the Visual EffectsSetting the 169 Wide OffSetting the Digital Image Stabilizer DIS Selecting the Digital Zoom Zooming In and Out with Digital Zoom Digital ZoomSearching for a still image Still Image RecordingPlayback Adjusting the LCD Bright/LCD Colour during PlaybackAdjusting the Volume Playing Back a Tape on the LCD ScreenPicture Search Forward/Reverse Various Functions while in Player ModePlayback Pause Slow Playback Forward/ReverseReverse Playback Frame Advance To play back frame by frameX2 Playback Forward/Reverse Forward frame advanceZooming during Playback PB Zoom Audio Dubbing Dubbed Audio Playback Tape Playback Connecting to a TV which has Audio/Video Input JacksPlaying back on a TV Monitor Playback function works only in Player mode.Connecting to a TV which has no Audio/Video Input Jacks PlaybackAudio Effect Setting the AV In/Out VP-D963i/D964Wi/D965Wi only Inserting a Memory Card Digital Still Camera ModeMemory Card Functions Ejecting a Memory CardPhoto Image Image FormatStructure of Folders and Files on the Memory Card Moving ImageSelecting the Memory Type VP-D965Wi only Press the OK buttonSelecting the Photo Quality Select the Image QualityNumber of Images on the Memory Card Selected icon is displayedSelecting the recording Photo Size Setting the File Number Taking a Photo Image Jpeg on the Memory Card Night Using the Built in FlashFlash Select Do not fire the flash close to people’s eyesTo view the Multi Display To view a Single ImageTo view a Slide Show Viewing Photo Images JpegProtection icon is displayed Protection from accidental ErasureProtect Deleting Photo Images and Moving Images Message Do you want to delete? is displayedDeleting All Images at Once Message Do you want to delete all? is displayedSet the Mode switch to Memory Formatting the Memory CardRecording Moving Images Mpeg on a Memory Card Press the Start/Stop button to stop the recordingTo use Menu button and OK button, stop playback Playing Moving Images Mpeg on the Memory Card M.Play SelectStop buttons Recording a Moving Image from a Cassette as a Photo Image Photo Copy function works only in Player mode. 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