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•Press the button repeatedly until the
White Balance Settings menu displays.
•Use the or button to select a
setting. (See the next page for .)
•You can confirm the effect of the
setting in the LCD monitor image when
the LCD monitor is on.
•A shot can be taken immediately after.
The menu will reappear after the shot,
allowing you to further adjust the
setting.
•This setting cannot be adjusted when the (Sepia) or
(B/W) photo effects are selected.
Setting the White Balance
Setting the white balance to match the dominant light source when
shooting will adjust the image coloring to the correct settings for that
type of light. Set the white balance mode to a natural or artificial light
setting according to the circumstances.
Auto The camera sets the white balance automatically
according to shooting conditions.
Daylight 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.
Custom For setting a custom value with a white sheet of paper, etc.,
to obtain the optimal white balance for the conditions.
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