Leica C, Instructions For Use Manual, Page: 167 / 292

Taking pictures
Using the [Rec] menu
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•For the setting procedures of the menu. (→52)
[Extended ISO]
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Recording modes:
For extending the [Sensitivity] setting to [H.12800].
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Settings: [ON] / [OFF]
[White Balance]
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Recording modes:
For setting the color depending on the light source to ensure the desired color rendition.
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Settings
AWB (automatic) Automatic adjustment in accordance with the light source.
(clear sky)
Matched to the colors under a clear sky.
(cloudy sky)
Matched to the colors under a cloudy sky.
(shade)
Matched to the colors in the shade.
(Incandescent lighting)
Matched to the colors under incandescent lights.
(set mode)
For setting a metered white balance value.
(set mode settings)
For setting a white balance value manually.
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When [AWB] (Automatic White Balance) is set, the color rendition is adjusted in
accordance with the light source. However, if the scene is too bright or too dark or if
other extreme conditions apply, the pictures may appear reddish or bluish. The White
Balance may not operate correctly if there are several different light sources.
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Under fluorescent lighting, LED lighting fixtures etc., the appropriate White Balance
will vary depending on the lighting type, so use [AWB] or .
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The [White Balance] setting is fixed to [AWB] in the following cases:
•Scene modes ([Scenery], [Night Portrait], [Night Scenery], [Handheld Night Shot],
[Food], [Sunset], [Starry Sky])
•Except when the [Panorama Shot] mode effect is [No Effect]
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Even if the camera is turned off, the set White Balance is remembered. (If the Scene
mode is changed, the white balance setting returns to [AWB] automatically.)