Adjusting White Balance of a

Recorded Image

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.

1.In the PLAY mode, use [W] and [X] to display the image whose white balance setting you want to change.

2.Press [MENU].

3.Select the “PLAY” tab, select “White Balance”, and then press [X].

Note that the above step is possible only when there is a snapshot displayed on the monitor screen.

4.Use [W] and [X] to select a white balance setting, and then press [SET] to apply it.

When you want the image to appear

like it was recorded under these

Select this

setting:

conditions:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Outdoors, fair weather

 

 

(Daylight)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Outdoors, cloudy to rain, in tree shade,

 

 

(Overcast)

etc.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

In a location where color temperature is

 

 

 

very high, like in the shade of a building,

 

 

(Shade)

etc.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Under white or daylight white

 

N (Day

fluorescent lighting, without suppressing

White

color cast

Fluorescent)

 

 

 

 

Under daylight fluorescent lighting,

 

D (Daylight

while suppressing color cast

Fluorescent)

 

 

 

 

Under incandescent lighting, while

 

 

(Tungsten)

suppressing color cast

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cancel white balance adjustment

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