Specifying ISO Sensitivity (ISO)
ISO sensitivity is a measure of sensitivity to light.
1.In the REC mode, press [SET].
2.Use [8] and [2] to select the second control panel option from the top (ISO Sensitivity).
3.Use [4] and [6] to select the setting you want and then press [SET].
AUTO Adjusts sensitivity automatically according to conditions
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ISO 1600 | sensitivity | areas.) | noise) | ||||
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•“AUTO” ISO sensitivity always is applied for movies, regardless of the current ISO sensitivity setting.
•Higher ISO sensitivity values tend to result in digital noise in images.
Adjusting White Balance (White Balance)
You can adjust white balance to match the source of light available where you are shooting and avoid the blue cast that results when shooting outdoors when it is cloudy, and the green cast that results when shooting under fluorescent lighting.
1.In the REC mode, press [SET].
2.Use [8] and [2] to select the third control panel option from the top (White Balance).
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