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Video
When the adjustment is completed,
stops flashing and stays on.
The camcorder retains the custom setting even if you turn off the
camcorder.
2 Press
to save the setting and close the menu.
Options
(
Default value)
NOTES
• When you select the custom white balance:
- Set
[Digital Zoom] to [
Off].
- Reset the white balance when you change locations or the lighting or
other conditions change.
- Depending on the light source,
may keep flashing. The result will
still be better than with [
Automatic].
• Custom white balance may provide better results in the following
cases:
- Changing lighting conditions
- Close-ups
- Subjects in a single color (sky, sea or forest)
- Under mercury lamps and certain types of fluorescent lights
Image Effects
You can use the image effects to change the color saturation and con-
trast to record movies and photos with special color effects.
POINTS TO CHECK
• Set the recording program to [
Programmed AE].
[
Automatic]
The camcorder automatically sets the white bal-
ance for natural looking colors.
[
Daylight]
To record outdoors on a bright day.
[
Tungsten]
To record under tungsten and tungsten-type
(3-wavelength) fluorescent lighting.
[
Custom WB]
Use the custom white balance setting to make
white subjects appear white under colored lighting.
FUNC.
Operating modes:
COP
Y