4
Move
OK
Select
MENU
Exit
Camera Mode
►Camera
Program AE
White Balance
Digital Effect
16:9 Wide
DIS
Digital Zoom
►Auto
►Auto
►Off
►Off
►Off
►Off
6
Move
OK
Select
MENU
Exit
Camera Mode
►Camera
Program AE
White Balance
Digital Effect
16:9 Wide
DIS
Digital Zoom
Auto
Indoor
Outdoor
Custom WB
A
7
STBY
30 min
SP
-RW
VR
0:00:00
ENGLISH
54
Setting the White Balance (White Balance)
The
White Balance
function works in both
Camera Mode
and
M.Cam
Mode
.
page 26
The
White Balance
is a recording function that preserves the unique image colour of the subject in any recording condition.
You may select the appropriate White Balance mode to obtain good quality image colour.
Auto (
)
: This mode is generally used to control the White Balance automatically.
Indoor (
)
: This controls the White Balance according to indoor ambience.
- Under halogen or studio/video lighting
- Subject is of one dominant colour
- Close up
Outdoor (
)
: This controls the White Balance according to the outdoor ambience.
- In daylight, especially for close up and where the subject is of one dominant colour.
Custom WB (
)
: This controls the White Balance according to the recording
environment.
1. Set the
[Mode]
switch to
[DISC]
or
[CARD]
.
2. Set the
[Power]
switch to
[
(Camera)]
.
3. Press the
[MENU]
button.
The menu list will appear.
4. Move the
[Joystick]
up or down to select
<Camera>
, then press the
[Joystick(OK)]
.
5. Move the
[Joystick]
up or down to select
<White Balance>
, then press the
[Joystick(OK)]
.
6. Move the
[Joystick]
up or down to select desired mode (
Auto
,
Indoor
,
Outdoor
or
Custom WB
), then press the
[Joystick(OK)]
.
Refer to page 55 for details on setting Custom WB.
7. To exit, press the
[MENU]
button.
The icon of the selected mode is displayed.
When the
<Auto>
mode is selected, no icon is displayed.
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