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w Intelligent Auto M ode
When sw itching to Intelligent Auto M ode, the Auto White Balance and Auto Focus operate
and autom atically adjust the color balance and focusing.
D epending on the brightness of the subject, etc., the aperture and shutter speed are
autom atically adjusted for
optimum brightness.
p Color balance and focus may not be adjusted autom atically depending on light sources or
scenes. If so, m anually adjust these settings. (F 59, 62)
Autom atic White Balance
The illustration show s the range over which Autom atic White Balance functions.
1) The effective range of Autom atic White Balance
adjustment on this unit
2) Blue sky
3) C loudy sky (rain)
4) Sunlight
5) W hite fluorescent lam p
6) H alogen light bulb
7) Incandescent light bulb
8) Sunr
ise or sunset
9) C andlelight
If the Autom atic White Balance is not functioning normally,
adjust the White Balance m anually. (F 59)
Auto Focus
The unit focuses autom atically.
p Auto Focus does not work correctly in the follow ing
situations. Record pictures in the M anual Focus M ode. (F 62)
LRecording distant and close-up objects at the sam e time
LRecording a subject behind dirty or dusty wi
ndow
LRecording a subject that is surrounded by objects with glossy surfaces or by highly
reflective objects