Optimizing Image Brightness (Lighting)

Procedure

[p] (PLAY) * Snapshot Screen * [MENU] * PLAY Tab * Lighting

You can use this setting to optimize the balance between bright areas and dark areas in existing images.

+2

Performs a higher level of brightness correction than the “+1” setting.

+1

Performs brightness correction.

Cancel

Does not perform brightness correction.

 

 

NOTE

Correcting the lighting when shooting produces better results (page 71).

Altering the lighting of an image causes the original image and the new (altered) version to be stored as separate files.

When you display an altered image on the camera’s monitor screen, the date and time indicates when the image was originally recorded, not when the image was altered.

Adjusting White Balance (White Balance)

Procedure

[p] (PLAY) * Snapshot Screen * [MENU] * PLAY Tab *

White Balance

You can use the white balance setting to select a light source type for a recorded image, which will affect the colors of the image.

 

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Daylight

Outdoors, fair weather

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Overcast

Outdoors, cloudy to rain, in tree shade, etc.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Shade

Very high temperature light, such as building shade, etc.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Day White

White or daywhite fluorescent lighting, without suppressing

 

Fluorescent

color cast

 

 

Daylight

 

 

Daylight fluorescent lighting, while suppressing color cast

 

Fluorescent

 

 

 

 

Tungsten

Suppressing of the appearance of light bulb lighting

 

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Cancel

No white balance adjustment

 

 

 

 

 

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