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Movie Mode : Setting the Recording Options

Setting the White Balance

The White Balance may vary depending on the lighting conditions.

The White Balance is used to preserve natural colours under different lighting conditions.

1.

Press the [POWER] button to turn on the Sports Camcorder.

 

The Movie Record screen appears.

2.

Press the [MENU] button.

 

Move the [Joystick] left / right to select <White Balance>.

3.

Move the [Joystick] up / down to select an option, and then press the

 

[Joystick(OK)].

 

 

To set Custom, frame your Sports Camcorder on a white area (such as a wall),

 

 

filling the LCD monitor with white colour. Press the [Joystick(OK)] to set.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Auto

Automatically sets according to the recording environment.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Daylight

Adjusts the colour according to daylight/indoor, outdoor light

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fluorescent

Suitable for a fluorescent light environment.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tungsten

Suitable for an incandescent light environment.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Custom

You can adjust the white balance as you wish based on the recording environment.

 

 

 

 

4.

Press the [MENU] button to exit the menu.

 

The selected function icon is displayed.

If <Auto> is selected, no icon will be displayed.

[ Notes ]

When recording outdoors, the <Auto> setting will allow you to achieve the best results.

As the lighting conditions change, set the appropriate white balance before recording.

The subject used for <Custom> should be white colour. If not, the colour balance will not be natural.

While the menu screen is displayed, pressing the [Record / Stop] button will move to Movie Record mode.

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AE

White Balance

Auto A

Daylight

Fluorescent

Move OK Select MENU Exit

3 Movie

AE

White Balance

Auto

Daylight

Fluorescent

Move OK Select MENU Exit

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