Advanced (Recording pictures)
• 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.
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
K Kelvin Color Temperature
I OOOO K _ 2)
9OOO K
8oo0 K _ 3)_-_/_. ,-_
7.... _)_
6000 K _ 5)_
5000 K
4000 K i)
3000 K _7) Z_
2000 K _ 8)
1000 K _9)
• The optimal White Balance will differ depending on the type of halogen lighting being recorded
under so use [AWB], [_._] or [_._].
• The White Balance might not be adjusted for a subject that the flash cannot reach when the
flash is used.
• The White Balance is memorized even if the camera is turned off, but [WHITE BALANCE] for
the Advanced Scene Mode or the Scene Mode is set to [AWB] when the Advanced Scene
Mode or the Scene Mode is changed.
• White Balance is fixed to [AWB] in following conditions.
- In Intelligent Auto Mode
- In [OUTDOOR PORTRAIT] and [INDOOR PORTRAIT] in [PORTRAIT]
- In [SCENERY]
- In [OUTDOOR SPORTS] and [INDOOR SPORTS] in [SPORTS]
- In [FOOD] in [CLOSE-UP]
- In [NIGHT PORTRAIT]
- In [SUNSET] or [PARTY] in Scene Mode
- My Color Mode
• The camera will not be able to operate with AIVI4111_ if the [DIRECT FOCUS AREA] (P138) is
set to [ON]. Set using the Quick Menu (P33).
Set the White Balance value Use to match the condition when taking photographs
_ Select [_.,_] or [,,,,u_]
and then touch
[WHITE SET].
• The White Balance setting screen can also be
displayed by pressing the cursor button toward A.
_Aimthe at sheet of white etc.
camera a
paper
so that the frame in the center is filled by the
white object only and then touch [SE'I1.
• You may not be able to properly set a White Balance if the subject is too bright or too dark. In
this case, adjust the subject to an appropriate brightness and then reset the White Balance.
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