Image Colors

Adjusting White Balance

 Still Images   Movies

By adjusting white balance (WB), you can make image colors look more natural for the scene you are shooting.

 

●●Press the [ ] button, choose [ ] in the

 

menu, and choose the desired option

 

(=26).

 

●●The option you configured is now

 

displayed.

 

 

Auto

Automatically sets the optimal white balance for

the shooting conditions.

 

Day Light

For shooting outdoors in fair weather.

 

 

Cloudy

For shooting in cloudy weather or at twilight.

 

 

Tungsten

For shooting under ordinary incandescent

lighting.

 

Fluorescent

For shooting under white fluorescent lighting.

 

 

Fluorescent H

For shooting under daylight fluorescent lighting.

 

 

Custom

For manually setting a custom white balance

(=61).

 

Custom White Balance

 Still Images   Movies

For image colors that look natural under the light in your shot, adjust white balance to suit the light source where you are shooting. Set the white balance under the same light source that will illuminate your shot.

●●Follow the steps in “Adjusting White Balance” (= 61) to choose [].

●●Aim the camera at a plain white subject, so that the entire screen is white. Press

the [] button.

●●The tint of the screen changes once the white balance data has been recorded.

●● Colors may look unnatural if you change camera settings after recording white balance data.

Changing Image Color Tones (My Colors)

 Still Images   Movies

Change image color tones as desired, such as converting images to sepia or black and white.

●●Press the [] button, choose [] in the menu, and choose the desired option (=26).

●●The option you configured is now displayed.

Before Use

Basic Guide

Advanced Guide

1

Camera Basics

 

 

2

Auto Mode /

Hybrid Auto Mode

 

 

3

Other Shooting Modes

 

 

4

P Mode

 

 

5

Tv, Av, and M Mode

 

 

6

Playback Mode

 

 

7

Setting Menu

 

 

8

Accessories

 

 

9

Appendix

Index

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