Setting up the recording function using the camera buttons
White balance
The white balance control allows you to adjust the colours to appear more natural.
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Auto WB | | appropriate white balance settings, |
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Daylight | | For taking images outside. |
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Cloudy | | For taking images under a cloudy and |
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overcast sky. |
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Fluorescent_H | | For shooting under daylight types of |
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Fluorescent_L | | Shooting under white fluorescent |
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Tungsten | | For shooting under tungsten (standard |
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Custom Set | | Allows the user to set the white balance |
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Different lighting conditions may cause a colour cast on your images.
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 theWhite Balance and place a sheet of white paper in front of the camera so that the LCD monitor shows only white.
2. MENU/OK button : selects previous custom white balance.
Shutter button | : saves new custom | White Paper |
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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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