Canon DC10 DC20/DC10 Instruction Manual - Page 64

Press the FUNC. button to save the setting and close the menu.

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5. Press the FUNC. button to save the setting and close the menu. The symbol of the selected setting appears.  In general, we recommend using the [AUTO] setting for outdoor scenes.  Depending on the type of fluorescent light, optimal color balance may not be obtained with [FLUORESCENT] or [FLUORESCENT H]. If the color looks unnatural on the screen, adjust it using [AUTO] or [SET].  The camcorder retains the custom white balance setting even if you turn it off.  If you want to use again the last customized white balance setting, after selecting the option [ SET] in step 3 above, skip step 4 and press the FUNC. button without pressing ( ).  When you have set the custom white balance: - Depending on the light source, " " may keep flashing. The result will still be better than with the auto setting. - Reset the white balance when the lighting condition changes. - Turn off the digital zoom.  Custom white balance may provide better results in the following cases: - Changing lighting conditions - Close-ups - Subjects in a single color (sky, sea or forest) - Under mercury lamps and certain types of fluorescent lights 64

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5.
Press the FUNC. button to save the setting and close the menu.
The symbol of the selected setting appears.
In general, we recommend using the [AUTO] setting for outdoor scenes.
Depending on the type of fluorescent light, optimal color balance may not be
obtained with [FLUORESCENT] or [FLUORESCENT H]. If the color looks
unnatural on the screen, adjust it using [AUTO] or [SET].
The camcorder retains the custom white balance setting even if you turn it off.
If you want to use again the last customized white balance setting, after
selecting the option [
SET] in step 3 above, skip step 4 and press the FUNC.
button without pressing (
).
When you have set the custom white balance:
-
Depending on the light source, “
” may keep flashing. The result will still be
better than with the auto setting.
-
Reset the white balance when the lighting condition changes.
-
Turn off the digital zoom.
Custom white balance may provide better results in the following cases:
-
Changing lighting conditions
- Close-ups
-
Subjects in a single color (sky, sea or forest)
-
Under mercury lamps and certain types of fluorescent lights