advanced recording

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AutoThis option is generally used to control the white balance automatically.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Daylight

This controls the white balance according to the outdoor ambience, especially for

 

 

 

 

 

close up and when the subject is of one dominant colour.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CloudyThis option is used when you make a recording in cloudy weather.

 

 

 

 

 

FluorescentThis option is used when you make a recording under white fluorescent lights.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tungsten

This option is used when the surroundings are less than 3200K of tungsten lights.

 

 

 

 

 

Custom WBYou can manually adjust white balance to match the light source or situation

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Setting the white balance manually :1.Select "Custom WB".The indicator ( ) and the message "Set white balance" are displayed.

2.Frame a white object such as a piece of paper so that it fills the screen. Use an object that is not transparent.

If the object that fills the screen is not focussed, correct the focus using "Manual Focus" page 42

3.Press the Joystick.

The white balance setting will be applied and indicator ( ) is displayed.The White Balance function will not operate in EASY.Q mode.

It is recommended that you specify "Digital Zoom" to "Off" before setting white balance. page 57

Reset the white balance if lighting conditions change.During normal outdoor recording, setting to Auto may provide better results.

Pressing the MENU button while setting the Custom WB will cancel the Custom WB setting and sets the White Balance to "Auto".

 

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