1 Press the MENU button, choose “White Bal.” on the “Camera Functions Setup” menu screen, and then press the button.
2 Choose the desired option, and then press the
button.
3 Press the MENU button to end the setting.
●Setting white balance manually
1 Point the DVD | Thick paper |
video camera/ |
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recorder at a white |
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object so that it fills |
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the screen. Use an |
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object that is not |
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transparent. |
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If focus is not correct when the
white object fills the screen, manually focus the object, referring to “Manually Focusing Subject” (see page 55).
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3Hold pressed until the “;” indicator changes from blinking to a steady light. When the “;” indicator lights, the white balance setting will be complete.
4 Press the button to end the setting.
Note:
•The white balance mode can be confirmed using the
•The white balance setting will be stored in memory even when the DVD video camera/recorder is turned off.
•Do not block the infrared sensor with hand, etc.
Infrared sensor block
•If a tele or
•Be sure to remove the lens cap before turning the DVD video camera/recorder on: If the DVD video camera/recorder is turned on with the lens capped, the white balance will not work normally.
Note:
•The white balance set using the “Set” option will be stored in memory until it is
•Do not use a coloured object when setting the white balance: The appropriate tint cannot be set.
•The setting on white balance “Set” may not be possible in a dark place. Also, the white balance cannot be set when the zoom bar is in the digital zoom range (p. 53). In such status, the “;” indicator will remain blinking. Set the white balance in a bright place with “Dig. Zoom: Off” specified.
•If the recording conditions have changed,
•The setting will be stored in memory even when the DVD video camera/recorder is turned off: The “;” indicator will blink when the DVD video camera/ recorder is turned on next time.
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