4. Focus, Brightness (Exposure) and Colour tone Settings
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Press [MENU/SET] to set.
• You can also press the shutter button halfway to set.
∫ Auto White Balance
Depending on the conditions prevailing when pictures are taken, the pictures may take on
a reddish or bluish tinge.
Please note that the White Balance may not work correctly in the cases below. In these
cases, adjust the White Balance to anything other than [AWB] or [AWBc].
– When there are multiple light sources
– When there are no colours close to white
1 [AWB] will work within this range.
2 Blue sky
3 Cloudy sky (Rain)
4 Shade
5 Sunlight
6 White fluorescent light
7 Incandescent light bulb
8 Sunrise and sunset
9 Candlelight
KlKelvin Colour Temperature
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A white object is recorded to set the White Balance.
This is convenient for recording under multiple light
sources.
1 Press
3.
2 Place a white object such as a piece of paper
within the frame at the centre of the screen, and press [MENU/
SET].
• This will set the White Balance and return you to the recording screen.
• White Balance may not be set when the subject is too bright or too dark.
Set the White Balance again after adjusting to appropriate brightness.
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Set the White Balance Colour Temperature to suit
the light source.
1 Press 3.
2 Press 3/4 to select the colour temperature and
then press [MENU/SET].
• You can set a colour temperature from [2500K] to [10000K].
Under fluorescent lighting, LED lighting fixture etc., the appropriate White Balance
will vary depending on the lighting type.
Use [AWB], [AWBc], [ ], [ ], [ ] or [ ].
• The White Balance may not operate correctly if you take pictures using a flash and the subject
is recorded outside of the effective flash range.
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