1AWB (Automatic white balance)
•Set the MODE to AWB on the WHT BAL menu.
Perform the C.TEMP (color temperature conversion) setting, if necessary. (Refer to the item "7.2 (3) WHT BAL (White balance)".)
3200K : Appropriate for indoor shooting.
5600K : Appropriate for outdoor shooting.
•If the index menu/menu is displayed, press the [DISP] button to disable the character display on the menu.
•Shoot a known white object that fills the screen and push [DATA UP] button for approx. 1 second.
•The character AWB blinks on the screen when the AWB starts.
•The character AWB stops blinking when the AWB finishes, and the result is displayed for approx. 1 second.
Result displayed | Meaning |
AWB OK | Automatic white balance adjustment finished correctly. |
AWB NG LEVEL | Automatic white balance adjustment cannot be performed because the |
LOW | video level is too low. |
| Obtain the proper video level. |
AWB NG | Automatic white balance adjustment cannot be performed because the |
LEVEL HIGH | video level is too high. |
| Obtain the proper video level. |
AWB NG | Automatic white balance adjustment cannot be performed because the |
C. TEMP LOW | color temperature is too low. |
| If the C.TEMP is set to 5600K, set to 3200K. |
| If the message appears with the C.TEMP set to 3200K, change the |
| illumination or use a color temperature conversion filter. |
AWB NG | Automatic white balance adjustment cannot be performed because the |
C. TEMP HIGH | color temperature is too high. |
| If the C.TEMP is set to 3200K, set to 5600K. |
| If the message appears with the C.TEMP set to 5600K, change the |
| illumination or use the color temperature conversion filter. |
AWB NG | Automatic white balance adjustment cannot be performed because the |
NOT AVAILABLE | shutter speed mode is E.TRG mode. |
AWB NG | Automatic white balance adjustment cannot be performed for other |
| reasons. Such as no white area is included in an object, etc. |
2MANU (Manual white balance)
•Set the MODE to MANU on the WHT BAL menu. (Refer to the item "7.2 (3) WHT BAL (white balance)".)
•Shoot a known white object, adjust the white balance adjusting the levels of R GAIN and B GAIN on the menu, confirming with a monitor etc.
(Refer to the item "7.2 (3) (3.2) Changing each setting in MANU (Manual) mode".)
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