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.
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fluorescent lighting, without suppressing | White | |||
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Cancel white balance adjustment | Cancel | |||
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