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White balance

The white balance control allows you to adjust the colours to appear more natural.

Auto WB

: The camera automatically

 

 

selects the appropriate white

 

 

balance settings, depending

 

 

on the prevailing lighting

WHITE BALANCE

 

conditions.

 

Daylight

: For taking images outside.

 

Cloudy

: For taking images under a

 

 

cloudy and overcast sky.

 

Fluorescent_H

: For shooting under daylight fluorescent types of three-way

 

fluorescent lighting.

 

Fluorescent_L

: Shooting under white fluorescent lighting.

Tungsten

: For shooting under tungsten (standard light bulb) lighting.

Custom Set

: Allows the user to set the white balance according to the

 

shooting condition.

 

Different lighting conditions may cause a colour cast on your images.

Using the Custom White Balance

White balance settings may vary slightly depending on the shooting environment. You can select the most appropriate white balance setting for a given shooting environment by setting up the custom white balance.

1. Select the CUSTOM ( ) menu of the White Balance.

2. Place a sheet of white paper in front of the camera so that the LCD monitor shows only white, and then press the SHUTTER button.

3. Your custom white balance value is stored.

-The custom white balance value will be applied, starting with the next picture you take.

-The user configured white balance will be remain effective until it is overwritten.

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