White balance
The automatic white balance function may not reproduce natural colors depending on the scenes or lighting conditions. If so, you can adjust the white balance manually.
≥Set the iA/MANUAL/FOCUS switch to manual mode. (l 63)
1 Select [WB] using the cursor button right or left and press the button in the center.
2 Select white balance mode using the cursor button up or down and press the button in the center.
AWB
FWB 
SHTR
IRIS
≥Select the optimal mode by confirming the color on the screen.
Icon | Mode/Recording conditions | |
AWB | Auto white balance | |
adjustment | ||
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| Sunny mode | |
| Outdoors under a clear sky |
Cloudy mode
Outdoors under cloudy sky
Indoor mode 1
Incandescent light, video lights like in the studio, etc.
Indoor mode 2
Color fluorescent lamps, sodium lamps in gymnasiums etc.
Manual adjustment mode
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≥ Lights used for wedding receptions at hotels, stage spotlights in theaters
≥Sunrise, sunset, etc.
≥ To return to auto setting, set to AWB or set the iA/MANUAL/FOCUS switch to intelligent auto mode.
∫To set the white balance
manually
1Select 
using the cursor button up or down, fill the screen with a white subject.
2Select the blinking 
and press the button in the center.
FWB 
SHTR
IRIS
≥When the screen turns black instantly and
the 
display stops flashing and then lights constantly, the setting is complete.
≥If the 
display continues flashing, the white balance cannot be set. In this case, use other white balance modes.
≥If you turn on the unit with the lens cap attached, the auto white balance will not be performed correctly. Always remove the lens cap before turning on the unit.
≥When the 
display flashes, the manual white balance previously adjusted is stored. Whenever recording conditions change,
≥When setting both the white balance and the iris/gain, set the white balance first.
≥AWB is not displayed on the screen
when AWB is being set.
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