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Setting the Recorded Pixels and Quality Level
ƈThe color of the subject changes with the light source. For example, the same white object will be a
different shade of white in daylight than under a light bulb. In cameras using film, this is adjusted by
changing the film or using filters. In digital cameras, the whiteness is adjusted using white balance.
The default setting is (Auto).
Auto Automatically adjusts the white balance. (About 4000 to 8000K)
Daylight For use when taking pictures in sunlight. (About 5200K)
Shade For use when taking pictures in the shade. (About 8000K)
Cloudy For use when taking pictures on cloudy days. (About 6000K)
For use this when taking pictures under fluorescent lighting. Select the
type of fluorescent light, from W (white) (About 4200K), N (neutral white)
(About 5000K), and D (daylight) (About 6500K).
For use when taking pictures under light bulb or other tungsten light.
(About 2850K)
Flash For use to take pictures using the built-in flash. (About 5400K)
For use when taking pictures by manually adjusting the white balance.
Fluorescent
Light
Tungsten Light
Manual
ſThe color temperature (K) is an estimate. This does not indicate precise colors.
ſThe white balance is adjusted based on preset values provided in the camera when set to
(Daylight), (Shade), (Cloudy), (Fluorescent Light), (Tungsten Light), or (Flash).
ƃSet [White Balance] in the Fn menu. (p.102)
ƃRefer to p.113 for manual adjustment method.
ƃWhite balance cannot be adjusted in Scene mode and mode (p.45).
INFORMATION
Setting the White Balance
White Balance
Auto
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