White balance adjustment allows more natural color balance for camera recording. Normally white balance is automatically adjusted.
WHITE
MODE selector BALANCE button
1 Set the MODE selector to MOVIE or STILL.
2 Press WHITE BALANCE repeatedly to select the desired white balance mode.
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❐OUT DOOR ():
Recording a sunset/sunrise, just after sunset, just before sunrise, neon signs, or fireworks
❐IN DOOR (n):
•Lighting condition changes quickly
•Too bright place such as photography studios
•Under sodium lamps or mercury lamps
❐AUTO: Adjusting the white balance automatically
To set the
1Press WHITE BALANCE button repeatedly to select .
2Place a white object such as paper under the same light conditions as you are going to record, and shoot the white object so that it fills the entire frame of your camera.
3Press .
The indicator starts to flash quickly. Once the white balance is set, the indicator stops flashing.
PNotes
•The indicator means:
Slow flashing: white balance is not set.
Quick flashing: white balance is being
adjusted (after you pressed ).
Lit steady: white balance has been set.
•If the indicator keeps flashing
even when you press , record in automatic white balance mode.
•When you record with the studio- lighting, use n (indoor) mode.
•When you record under fluorescent lighting, use the automatic white balance mode.