Adjusting brightness and color

Selecting a White Balance setting

The color of your photo depends on the type and quality of the light source. If you want the color of your photo to be realistic, select a White Balance setting that is appropriate for the lighting conditions, such as Auto WB, Daylight, Cloudy, or Tungsten.

Auto WB

 

Daylight

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cloudy

Tungsten

1 In Shooting mode, press [m].

2 Select White Balance.

3 Select an option.

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Auto WB: Automatically set the White Balance based

 

 

on the lighting conditions.

 

 

 

Daylight: For outdoor photos on a sunny day.

 

 

 

Cloudy: For outdoor photos on a cloudy day or in

 

shadows.

 

 

 

Fluorescent_H: For shooting under a daylight

 

fluorescent or 3-way fluorescent light.

 

Fluorescent_L: For shooting under white fluorescent

 

light.

 

 

 

Tungsten: For shooting indoor photos under

 

incandescent bulbs or halogen lamps.

 

Custom Set: To use White Balance settings that you

 

define. (p. 77)

 

 

Shooting options 76

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Samsung DV300 user manual Selecting a White Balance setting