Canon CR-X300 Remote Camera Control Application User Manual - Page 24

[Trace], Set A], R Gain], Color Temperature], White Balance Calibration]

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[Set A], [Set B] Executing [White Balance Calibration] captures the reference white color in the actual shooting environment. The settings are erased when the camera is restarted or turned on/off. In order to save the settings, register as a preset in the camera's Settings Page. Note • In infrared shooting, [White Balance] cannot be set. • When shooting under the following conditions, if the screen color looks unnatural in [Auto], adjust the white balance using [Set A] or [Set B]: - Shooting in locations where lighting conditions suddenly change - Close-up shooting - Shooting a scene with only one color, such as sky, sea, or forest - Shooting under mercury lamps and certain fluorescent/LED lights • If the setting is other than [Auto], and the location or brightness changes or the ND filter is switched, adjust the white balance again. [R Gain], [B Gain] Adjusts the white balance when [Mode] is set to [Manual]. Move the slider knob or click or to change the value. [Color Temperature] When [Mode] is set to [Color Temperature], move the slider knob or click or to change the value. [White Balance Calibration] Captures the reference white color when [Mode] is set to [Set A] or [Set B]. Illuminate a gray card or white subject (white paper, etc.) with a light source and click [Execute] while the subject fills the screen.  [Trace] The traces registered to the camera can be executed from the main screen. Simultaneous operation is available when multiple cameras are operated. For details on trace, refer to "Trace Function" (P. 30). Select the registered trace number to move the camera to operate to the trace start position. Also, trace name and the status of trace are displayed under the camera name in the video display area. When status of trace of all cameras is [Ready], the [Execute] button becomes enabled. Click [Execute] to execute the trace recorded by the camera. Note For cameras without any trace record, trace name or trace status will not be displayed. Also will not be able to operate by clicking [Execute]. 24

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[Set A], [Set B]
Executing [White Balance Calibration] captures the reference white color in the actual shooting environment.
The settings are erased when the camera is restarted or turned on/off. In order to save the settings, register as a preset
in the camera’s Settings Page.
Note
In infrared shooting, [White Balance] cannot be set.
When shooting under the following conditions, if the screen color looks unnatural in [Auto], adjust the white balance using [Set A] or [Set
B]:
Shooting in locations where lighting conditions suddenly change
Close-up shooting
Shooting a scene with only one color, such as sky, sea, or forest
Shooting under mercury lamps and certain fluorescent/LED lights
If the setting is other than [Auto], and the location or brightness changes or the ND filter is switched, adjust the white balance again.
[R Gain], [B Gain]
Adjusts the white balance when [Mode] is set to [Manual]. Move the slider knob or click
or
to change the value.
[Color Temperature]
When [Mode] is set to [Color Temperature], move the slider knob or click
or
to change the value.
[White Balance Calibration]
Captures the reference white color when [Mode] is set to [Set A] or [Set B]. Illuminate a gray card or white subject (white
paper, etc.) with a light source and click [Execute] while the subject fills the screen.
[Trace]
The traces registered to the camera can be executed from the main screen.
Simultaneous operation is available when multiple cameras are operated.
For details on trace, refer to “Trace Function” (P. 30).
Select the registered trace number to move the camera to operate to the trace start position.
Also, trace name and the status of trace are displayed under the camera name in the video display area.
When status of trace of all cameras is [Ready], the [Execute] button becomes enabled.
Click [Execute] to execute the trace recorded by the camera.
Note
For cameras without any trace record, trace name or trace status will not be displayed. Also will not be able to operate by clicking
[Execute].