BenQ DC C640, User Manual

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Using the Camera 13
3.7.2 Setting the metering
There are 3 different light metering options available on your camera.
3.7.3 Setting the white balance
Adjust the white balance to match different light sources such as sunlight, incandescent
(tungsten) lighting or, fluorescent lighting.
3.7.4 Setting the ISO
With the initial settings, the ISO sensitivity is automatically set according to the brightness of
the subject.
• A higher ISO value increases the image noise. To take clean images, use an ISO value as
low as possible.
Icon Mode Description
Center Light is measured from the entire shooting screen, but gives more
importance to the values near the center.
Multi Selects an exposure based on readings from multiple points in the
subject area
Spot Selects an exposure based on a single reading taken from the center
of your picture.
Icon Mode Description
Auto Automatically corrects white balance. Ideal for general photography.
Daylight Adjusts for bright sun conditions, or natural light conditions.
Cloudy Adjusts for cloudy days or twilight conditions.
Tungsten Adjusts for normal indoor lighting conditions. Corrects the orange
hue of household light bulbs. Ideal for indoor photos under
tungsten or halogen lighting without a flash.
Fluor_H
Fluor_L Adjusts for fluorescent lighting. Corrects the green hue of
fluorescent lighting. Ideal for indoor photos under fluorescent
lighting without a flash.
SH1
(Custom) For more accurate adjustment or when the light source cannot be
specified. When this option is highlighted, press the shutter button
to enter the
[Custom WB] mode. Then, point the camera at
something white (for example, white paper) as the reference white
color and press the shutter button again. Next, press
OK
to confirm
the custom setting.