Canon VIXIA HF R600 Instruction Manual - Page 114

When You Want More Control Options ( Default value) [à Automatic] The camcorder automatically sets the white balance for natural looking colors. [¼ Daylight] To record outdoors. [É Tungsten] To record under tungsten and tungsten-type 3-wavelength fluorescent lighting. [Å Custom WB] Use the custom white balance setting to make white subjects appear white under colored lighting. • When you select the custom white balance: - Set 2 > [Zoom Type] to [ Optical]. - Reset the white balance when you change locations or the lighting or other conditions change. - Depending on the light source, Å may keep flashing. The result will still be better than with [à Automatic]. • 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, certain types of fluorescent lights and LED lights. 114