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White Balance

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White Balance (Adjusting the Tone) This camera uses auto white balance to shoot the subject in a naturallooking tone. However, it may sometimes be difficult to get satisfactory results automatically due to lighting or weather conditions. In such cases, change the white balance settings. For details about how to use the menu, see "Using the Shooting Menu" (p.74). Item to select in the shooting menu: [1 / 2 ] END [0 ] [ ESP ] [ HQ ] WB [AUTO] ISO [ AUTO] [ ] CHANGE Settings: WB AUTO Go to WB (White Balance) This is the default setting when the power AUTO is turned on. (You should leave this as your default setting.) Shooting outside in full daylight (sunny weather) BACK SET OK Shooting outside in overcast daylight (cloudy weather) Shooting under tungsten lighting Control panel Shooting under fluorescent lighting * The default settings may be inappropriate under special lighting conditions. * To determine if the selected setting is the best choice, always check the recorded image by playing it back on the monitor. Switching from "AUTO" makes the white balance mark appear. 82 Settings return to the default when the power is turned off. When the power is turned off the camera will return to the "AUTO" mode. To retain the setting even when power is turned off, go to settings in the shooting menu and select HOLD (p.99). 5 83 Advanced Shooting Techniques

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Advanced Shooting Techniques
Settings return to the default when the power is turned off.
When the power is turned off the camera will return to the “AUTO”
mode.
To retain the setting even when power is turned off, go to settings in
the shooting menu and select HOLD (p.99).
82
White Balance
(Adjusting the Tone)
This camera uses auto white balance to shoot the subject in a natural-
looking tone.
However, it may sometimes be difficult to get satisfactory results
automatically due to lighting or weather conditions. In such cases,
change the white balance settings.
For details about how to use the menu, see “Using the Shooting
Menu” (p.74).
[
1/2
]
[
0
]
[
ESP
]
[
HQ
]
[
AUTO
]
[
AUTO
]
[
]
CHANGE
END
WB
ISO
Item to select in the shooting menu:
Go to
(
White Balance)
WB
OK
SET
BACK
AUTO
WB
Settings:
AUTO
This is the default setting when the power
is turned on.
(You should leave this as
your default setting.)
Shooting outside in full daylight (sunny
weathe
r)
Shooting outside in overcast daylight
(cloudy weather)
Shooting under tungsten lighting
Shooting under fluorescent lighting
* The default settings may be inappropriate
under special lighting conditions.
* To determine if the selected setting is the best
choice, always check the recorded image by
playing it back on the monitor.
Control panel
Switching from “AUTO” makes the
white balance mark appear.