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Adjusting, the Tone White Balance

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Adjusting the Tone (White Balance) Shooting Mode When the white balance mode is set to match the light source, the camera reproduces colors more accurately. Combinations of setting contents and light source are as follows. Auto Settings are automatically set by the camera Day Light For recording outdoors on a bright day Cloudy For recording under overcast, shady or twilight skies Tungsten For recording under tungsten and bulb-type 3-wavelength fluorescent lighting Fluorescent For recording under warm-white, cool-white or warmwhite (3-wavelength) fluorescent lighting Fluorescent H For recording under daylight fluorescent, or daylight fluorescent-type 3-wavelength fluorescent lighting Custom For recording with the optimal white balance data memorized in the camera from a white-colored object, such as white paper or cloth 1 In the FUNC. menu, select *. See Selecting Menus and Settings (p. 49). * The current setting is displayed. 2 Use the or button to select an option. • See Setting a Custom White Balance (p. 95). • You can confirm the effect of the setting in the LCD monitor. • You can shoot right after selecting an option. The menu displays again after the shot, allowing you to change the settings easily. 94

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Adjusting
the Tone (White Balance)
When the white balance mode is set to match the light source, the camera
reproduces colors more accurately.
Combinations of setting contents and light source are as follows.
Auto
Settings are automatically set by the camera
Day Light
For recording outdoors on a bright day
Cloudy
For recording under overcast, shady or twilight skies
Tungsten
For recording under tungsten and bulb-type 3-wavelength
fluorescent lighting
Fluorescent
For recording under warm-white, cool-white or warm-
white (3-wavelength) fluorescent lighting
Fluorescent H
For recording under daylight fluorescent, or daylight
fluorescent-type 3-wavelength fluorescent lighting
Custom
For recording with the optimal white balance data
memorized in the camera from a white-colored object,
such as white paper or cloth
1
In the FUNC. menu, select
*
.
See
Selecting Menus and Settings
(p. 49).
*
The current setting is displayed.
2
Use the
or
button to select an
option.
• See
Setting a Custom White Balance
(p.
95).
•
You can confirm the effect of the setting in
the LCD monitor.
•
You can shoot right after selecting an
option. The menu displays again after the
shot, allowing you to change the settings
easily.
Shooting Mode