FEATURES FOR RECORDING
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Adjust the white
balance manually
when shooting under
various types of
lighting.
1Set the Power
Switch to “REC”.
2Set the recording mode to “ ”. ( pg. 20)
3Hold a sheet of plain white paper in front of
the subject. Adjust zoom or position yourself
so that the white paper fills the screen.
4Select “MWB” in “W. BALANCE” menu
( pg. 32), then press and hold SET or 2 until
begins blinking.
●When the setting is completed, stops
blinking.
5Press SET or 2 to engage the setting.
6Press MENU. The Menu Screen closes and
the Manual White Balance indicator is
displayed.
NOTES:
●In step 3, it may be difficult to focus on the white
paper. In such a case, adjust focus manually.
( pg. 37)
●Because the color temperature is different
depending on the light source, use this function
for a more natural result.
●Once you adjust white balance manually, the
setting is retained even if the power is turned off
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.
These effects let you make pro-style scene
transitions. Use them to spice up the transition
from one scene to the next.
Wipe or Fader works when video recording is
started or stopped.
1Set the VIDEO/MEMORY Switch to
“VIDEO”.
2Set the Power Switch to “REC”.
3Set the recording mode to “ ”. ( pg. 20)
4Set “WIPE/FADER” in “FUNCTION” Menu.
( pg. 32)
5Press the Recording Start/Stop Button to
activate the Fade-in/out or Wipe-in/out.
NOTE:
You can extend the length of a Wipe or Fader by
pressing and holding the Recording Start/Stop
Button.

WIPE/FADER

OFF: Disables the function. (Factory-preset)
WHITE : Fade in or out with a white
screen.
BLACK : Fade in or out with a black
screen.
SLIDE : Wipe in from right to left, or wipe
out from left to right.
SCROLL : The scene wipes in from the
bottom to the top of a black screen, or wipes
out from top to bottom, leaving a black screen.
Manual White Balance Adjustment
White paper
Wipe Or Fader Effects
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