Samsung GX-20 Setting the Colour Temperature, Adjusting the White Balance Manually, White balance

Models: GX-20

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Setting the Colour Temperature

2.Press the direction button (◄) on your camera.

-The White Balance screen appears.

3.Press the direction buttons () to select a desired white balance.

-After selecting a desired White Balance rotate the main switch to . You can check the previous White Balance.

WHITE BALANCE

Auto

: Check : Set

3.

Press the direction buttons ( ) to select

 

(Manual).

4.

Press the direction button (▼).

 

-The Fine-Tuning screen appears.

5.

Fully display a white or gray sheet of paper

 

in the viewfinder under the light to adjust

WHITE BALANCE

AWB

Manual

: Check : Set

MANUAL WHITE BALANCE

Adjusting the White Balance Manually

You can adjust the white balance depending on the light source when taking pictures. With Manual White Balance, the camera can store delicate shades that cannot be precisely adjusted with the white balance preset values provided in the camera. This provides the optimum white balance for your surroundings.

1.Press the Fn button.

-The Fn menu appears.

2. Press the direction button (◄) on your camera.

-The White Balance screen appears.

: Move : Exit

white balance.

6. Press the shutter release button fully.

-The menu as shown will display.

-Slide the focus mode lever to MF if the shutter

cannot be released.

The position of Custom white balance can be changed by the rear dial ( ). You can select a desired white balance by using the direction buttons ().

: Exit

: Set

 

: Set

: Set

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GX-20 specifications

The Samsung GX-20 is a notable digital single-lens reflex (DSLR) camera that debuted in 2007, capturing the interest of photography enthusiasts and professionals alike. As part of Samsung's foray into the DSLR market, the GX-20 offers a range of features and technologies designed to enhance the photography experience.

At the core of the GX-20 lies its 14.6-megapixel APS-C size CCD sensor, which provides high-resolution images with excellent detail and clarity. This sensor allows for a wide ISO range, from 100 to 6400, giving photographers the flexibility to capture images in various lighting conditions without sacrificing image quality.

One of the standout features of the GX-20 is its dual image stabilization system, which employs both sensor-shift technology and optical lens stabilization. This combination helps reduce the impact of camera shake, allowing for sharper images, especially in low-light environments or when using telephoto lenses.

The camera's design is both ergonomic and sturdy, featuring a weather-sealed body that ensures durability when shooting in challenging weather conditions. The 2.7-inch LCD screen provides a clear view for composing shots and reviewing images, and it incorporates live view functionality, enabling users to shoot from different angles easily.

In terms of autofocus, the GX-20 is equipped with a 11-point autofocus system, which enhances focus accuracy and speed. Photographers can choose between multiple autofocus modes, including single-shot, continuous, and manual focus, providing flexibility for various shooting scenarios.

Additionally, the GX-20 supports a range of advanced shooting modes, including face detection, scene modes, and exposure bracketing, allowing users to easily adapt to different photography styles. The camera also incorporates an in-camera RAW processing feature, enabling photographers to edit their images without the need for external software.

Connectivity options on the GX-20 include USB 2.0 for data transfer and support for SD/SDHC memory cards for storage. With an average battery life of approximately 600 shots, users can confidently shoot without the constant worry of running out of power.

Overall, the Samsung GX-20 represents a solid choice for both amateur and seasoned photographers. With its blend of high-resolution imaging, robust performance, and thoughtful design, it offers an appealing package that stands the test of time in the ever-evolving world of digital photography.