White Balance Adjustment

For specifying the white balance settings.

Setup:

Set the [BARS] button to AOFFB.

Place a white object near the center of the screen under the same lighting conditions as the target subject and zoom in to fill the screen with white.

Set the optical filter of the camera according to the color temperature.

Automatic Adjustment

1 Set [WHITE BALANCE MODE] to AAW AB or AAW BB.

2 Press [AUTO WHITE] (push once).

The [AUTO WHITE] indicator lights up in orange.

Auto white balance adjustment is performed and the value stored in the camera.

After the value is successfully stored, the [AUTO WHITE] indicator turns green.

 

BLACK

WHITE BALANCE MODE

 

Select

COMPRESS STRETCH

MANUAL PRESET

FAW

AW A

AW B

 

 

 

 

 

 

WHITE PAINT

PAINT

AUTO WHITE

 

 

R

B

 

Lit

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BLACK PAINT

PAINT

AUTO BLACK

 

 

R

B

 

 

 

 

 

Note:

When error occurs during the automatic adjustment, the [AUTO WHITE] indicator lights up in green after blinking in orange for about 5 seconds. Identify the cause of the error (lighting, filter settings, or object) and adjust again.

The error cause is displayed on the viewfinder of the camera. For details on the display, refer to [INSTRUCTIONS] of the connected camera.

3 Fine-tune the R- and B-gain values whenever necessary.

Press [WHITE PAINT], and use the [WHITE PAINT R/B] knob to fine-tune the R- and B-gain values.

BLACK

WHITE BALANCE MODE

 

COMPRESS STRETCH MANUAL PRESET

FAW

AW A

AW B

WHITE PAINT

 

PAINT

AUTO WHITE

Lit

R

B

 

 

 

 

BLACK PAINT

 

PAINT

AUTO BLACK

 

R

B

 

 

 

 

Memo:

You can store different R- and B-gain values after adjustment separately in AAW AB and AAW BB.

Note:

The adjustable range of the ARB and ABB knobs may vary according to the color temperature difference of the object.

Manual Adjustment

1 Select AMANUALB under [WHITE BALANCE MODE].

2 Adjust the white balance value manually using the [WHITE PAINT R/B] knob.

BLACK

WHITE BALANCE MODE

 

COMPRESS STRETCH

MANUAL PRESET

FAW

AW A

AW B

Select

 

 

 

 

WHITE PAINT

PAINT

AUTO WHITE

 

R

B

 

 

 

 

Adjust manually

R

BLACK PAINT

B

PAINT

AUTO BLACK

 

 

 

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