Samsung PL170, PL171 user manual Selecting a light source White balance, Auto WB Daylight Cloudy

Adjusting brightness and color

Selecting a light source (White balance)

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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 Shooting or Movie “ 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.

Measure: Shutter (Custom Set): Use White Balance settings that you defined. (p. 62)

Shooting options 61