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NOTES
• When you select the custom white balance:
- Set
7
8
[Digital Zoom] to [
B
Off].
- Reset the white balance when you change locations or the lighting or
other conditions change.
- Depending on the light source,
g
may keep flashing. The result will
still be better than with [
Y
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
• Depending on the type of fluorescent light, optimal color balance may
not be obtained with [
e
Fluorescent] or [
f
Fluorescent H]. If the color
looks unnatural, select [
Y
Automatic] or [
g
Custom WB].
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
• Select a recording program other than the Special Scene recording pro-
grams.
* When you select [
Z
Custom Effect], set the custom image effect with the follow-
ing procedure before touching [
a
].
To set the custom image effect
1 Touch [
U
], [
V
] or [
W
] to set the desired [Color Depth] level.
2 Touch [
y
] or [
A
] to select [Sharpness], [Contrast] and
[Brightness] and adjust their levels the same way.
Operating modes:
[FUNC.]
8
[MENU]
8
7
/
8
8
[Image Effects]
8
Desired option*
8
[
a
]
