40 EN FEATURES FOR RECORDING

Manual White Balance

 

 

Wipe Or Fader Effects

Adjustment

 

 

These effects let you make pro-style scene

Adjust the white

 

 

transitions. Use them to spice up the transition

 

 

from one scene to the next.

balance manually

 

 

 

 

Wipe or Fader works when video recording is

when shooting under

 

 

 

 

started or stopped.

various types of

 

 

 

 

1 Set the VIDEO/MEMORY Switch to

lighting.

 

 

1 Set the Power

White paper

“VIDEO”.

 

Switch to “REC”.

 

 

2 Set the Power Switch to “REC”.

2 Set the recording mode to “M”. ( pg. 20)

3 Set the recording mode to “M”. ( pg. 20)

3 Hold a sheet of plain white paper in front of

4 Set “WIPE/FADER” in “FUNCTION” Menu.

the subject. Adjust zoom or position yourself

( pg. 32)

 

so that the white paper fills the screen.

 

5 Press the Recording Start/Stop Button to

4 Select “MWB” in “W. BALANCE” menu

activate the Fade-in/out or Wipe-in/out.

( pg. 32), then press and hold SET or 2 until

NOTE:

 

begins blinking.

 

 

 

 

 

You can extend the length of a Wipe or Fader by

● When the setting is completed,

stops

pressing and holding the Recording Start/Stop

blinking.

 

 

 

 

Button.

 

5 Press SET or 2 to engage the setting.

 

WIPE/FADER

6 Press MENU. The Menu Screen closes and

the Manual White Balance indicator

is

OFF: Disables the function. (Factory-preset)

displayed.

 

 

 

 

WHITE

: Fade in or out with a white

NOTES:

 

 

 

 

screen.

 

● In step 3, it may be difficult to focus on the white

BLACK

: Fade in or out with a black

paper. In such a case, adjust focus manually.

screen.

 

( pg. 37)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

● Because the color temperature is different

SLIDE

: Wipe in from right to left, or wipe

depending on the light source, use this function

out from left to right.

for a more natural result.

 

 

SCROLL

: The scene wipes in from the

● Once you adjust white balance manually, the

bottom to the top of a black screen, or wipes

setting is retained even if the power is turned off

out from top to bottom, leaving a black screen.

or the battery removed.

 

 

●White Balance cannot be activated simultaneously with “TWILIGHT” in “PROGRAM AE” ( pg. 41).

●White Balance cannot be activated if the

“SEPIA” or “MONOTONE” mode is activated.