Adjusting the white balance
If you have selected _'_ in step 3
When you set tile white balance to one push white balance mode, tile setting is locked
and maintained even if lighting conditions change. You cart achieve recording with
natural colors without tile image being affected by ambient light.
(V_/itrtl tile _o_ indicator oil tile screen)
(1) Shoot a white object such as paper fully.
(2) Press the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial.
Ttle _x°,aindicator flashes quickly. When the white balance has been adjusted and stored
in tile memory, tile indicator stops flashing. Tile setting will be maintained even if tile
battery is detached.
To return to automatic adjustment
Set the AUTO LOCK selector to AUTO LOCK or press WHT BAL. Tile white balance
indicator disappears from the LCD or viewfinder screen.
Notes on white balance
• When you shoot with studio lighting or video lighting, use tile =_ (indoor) mode.
• When you shoot with fluorescent lighting, readjust tile white balance using tile _l_
(one-pus[l white balance) mode, or use tile automatic w-bite balance mode. If you use
tile =_ (indoor) mode, white balance may not be adjusted al)propriately.
Shooting when lighting conditions have changed
• When lighting conditions have changed, readjust tile white balance while tile
camcorder is in standby mode.
• In automatic white balance mode, point your camcorder at a white subject for about
10 seconds after setting tile POWER switch to CAMERA to get a better adjustment
when:
You detach the battery for replacement.
You bring your camcorder outdoors from the interior of a house, or vice versa.
If the _maindicator does not stop flashing after you press the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial
Ttle white balance cannot be set. Use tile automatic white balance mode,
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