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Adjusting the Tone (White Balance)

Available Shooting Modes p. 190

Normally, the (Auto) white balance setting selects an optimal white balance. When the setting cannot produce natural looking colors, change the white balance using a setting appropriate for the light source.

 

 

Auto

Settings are automatically set by the camera.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Day Light

For recording outdoors on a bright day.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cloudy

For recording under overcast, shady or twilight skies.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tungsten

For recording under tungsten and bulb-type 3-

 

 

wavelength fluorescent lighting.

 

 

 

 

 

Fluorescent

For recording under warm-white, cool-white or

 

 

warm-white (3-wavelength) fluorescent lighting.

 

 

 

Fluorescent H For recording under daylight fluorescent, or daylight fluorescent-type 3-wavelength fluorescent lighting.

For recording with the optimal white balance data

Custom memorized in the camera from a white-colored object, such as white paper or cloth.

1 Select a white balance setting.

1.

Press the

 

button.

2.

Use the

or

button to select

 

and the

or

button to change

the option.

3.Press the button.

The white balance setting cannot be adjusted when or is selected for My Colors.