Advanced (Recording pictures)
For details on [REe] mode menu settings, refer to P19.
In
sunlight, under incandescent lights or
in
other such conditions where the color of white
takes on a reddish or bluish tinge, this item adjusts to the color of white which
is
closest to
what
is
seen by the eye
in
accordance with the light source.
Applicable modes:
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[AWS]:
[-¢-
]:
[
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]:
[e~]:
[~~~]:
[~]:
[~SET]:
Automatic adjustment
When taking pictures outdoors under a clear sky
When taking pictures outdoors under a cloudy sky
When taking pictures outdoors
in
the shade
When taking pictures under incandescent lights
Value set by using
[r::..~SET]
Set manually
•
The
optimal white balance will differ depending
on
the
type
of
halogen lighting being recorded
under
so
use
[AWB] or
[~SET].
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K
4000
K
2000K
1000K
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Auto white balance
Depending on the conditions prevailing when pictures are taken, the pictures may take on
a reddish or bluish tinge. Furthermore, when a multiple number of light sources are being
used or there is nothing with a color close to white, auto white balance may not function
properly.
In
a case like this, set the white balance to a mode other than [AWB].
1 Auto white balance will work within this range.
10000
K
2 Blue sky
9000
K
8000K
3 Cloudy sky (Rain)
4 Shade
5 TV screen
6 Sunlight
7 White fluorescent light
8 Incandescent light bulb
9 Sunrise and sunset
10 Candlelight
K=Kelvin Color Temperature
Setting the white balance manually
1 Select
[~SET]
and then press [MENU/SEn.
2 Aim the camera at a sheet of white paper etc. so that the
frame
in
the center
is
filled by the white object only and then
press [MENU/SET].
3 After setting, select
[r::..II!-r].
_Note
•
The
white balance setting
is
memorized
even
if
the
camera
is
turned
off.
(However,
the
white
balance setting for a scene mode returns
to
[AWB]
when
the scene mode
is
changed.)
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