Recording pictures (advanced)
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Setting the White Balance manually
(White set)
If you want to set the white balance
manually, select [
] (White set) and
press
1
. Aim the camera at a sheet of
white paper
1
or similar object so that it
completely fills the frame to white on the
screen and press
4
.
Finely Adjusting the White Balance
If you cannot acquire the desired hue
with white balance because of too many
different light sources, etc., adjust the
fine white balance as follows.
1 Set the white balance to [
]/
[
]/[
]/[
]. (P51)
2 Press
3
until [
WB ADJUST.]
appears.
3 Adjust the white balance.
•
1
[BLUE]: Press when the hue is
reddish.
•
2
[RED]:
Press when the hue is
bluish.
4 Close the function by pressing
4
after finishing the adjustment.
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Suggestions/Tips
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About the White Balance setting
• The setting of the white balance is
applied to the other recording modes.
• In Simple mode [
], the white
balance is fixed to [AUTO].
• When taking a picture with the flash,
the white balance will be automatically
adjusted [except for [
] (Daylight)],
but the white balance may not be
properly adjusted when the photo
flash is insufficient.
About the fine adjustment of the
White Balance
• The white balance icon turns red or blue.
• You can set the value independently for
each of the modes in white balance.
• The setting of the fine white balance is
applied to the recording with the flash.
• When you set the white balance using
the White set [
], the adjustment
level is set to “0”.
• The adjusted picture will be close,
though may not be identical to the
actual picture.
• When setting the colour effect to
[COOL], [WARM] or [B/W] (P58), you
cannot adjust the fine white balance.
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