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Using the [Rec] menu (Continued)
[White Balance]
Adjust colouring to suit light source if colours otherwise appear unnatural.
■Mode:
■Settings: [AWB] (automatic) / (outdoor, clear sky) /
(outdoor, cloudy sky) /
(outdoor, shade) /
(incandescent lighting) /
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(set manually)
For details about the setting procedure in the [Rec] menu (→26)
[AF Mode]
Method of aligning focus can be changed according to position and number of subjects.
■Mode: ![](/images/new-backgrounds/1218365/21836549xi19.webp)
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[AWB] operational range: ![](/images/new-backgrounds/1218365/21836549xi34.webp)
10000K
9000K Blue sky
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| White fluorescent lighting |
3000K |
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| Incandescent lighting |
2000K |
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K=Kelvin colour Temperature
●Picture may appear red or blue if out of range. This function may also not work correctly even within the range if there are many light sources present.
●We recommend setting to [AWB] or [] when under fluorescent lighting.
(Face Detection) |
| AF area |
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Subject not centred in | Automatically focuses on any of 11 points. | |
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■Setting White Balance manually (![](/images/new-backgrounds/1218365/21836549xi39.webp)
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Select
and press [MENU/SET].
Point the camera towards a white object (e.g. paper) and press [MENU/SET].
Press [MENU/SET].
•White Balance is set to .
•The White Balance you set is retained even after the power is turned off.
•White Balance setting may not be possible if the subject is too bright or too dark. In such cases, adjust the subject to an appropriate brightness, and then set the White Balance again.
Only takes picture of white objects within frame (step )
focus | focus is difficult to align) |
●AF area becomes larger in dark locations or when using Digital Zoom, etc. ●In [Fireworks] Scene Mode, the AF mode setting is fixed to .
●Cannot set to “Face Detection” in the following cases: [Panorama Assist], [Night Scenery], [Food] Scene Modes
●If the camera misinterprets a
●If faces cannot be detected such as when subjects are looking at places other than the camera or when the subject is moving rapidly, the AF mode setting switches to .
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