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Recording
Applicable modes:
In sunlight, under incandescent lights or in other such conditions where the color of white takes
on a reddish or bluish tinge, this item adjusts to the color of white which is closest to what is
seen by the eye in accordance with the light source.
• Under fluorescent lighting, LED lighting fixture etc., the appropriate White Balance will vary
depending on the lighting type, so use [AWB] or [
Ó
].
• The White Balance setting is memorized even if the camera is turned off.
(However, the White Balance setting for a Scene Mode returns to [AWB] when the Scene Mode is
changed.)
• The setting is fixed to [AWB] in the following cases.
– [Scenery]/[Night Portrait]/[Night Scenery]/[Handheld Night Shot]/[Food]/[Sunset]/[Starry Sky]
(Scene Mode)
[White Balance]
Settings
Description of settings
[AWB]
([Auto White Balance]) Automatic adjustment
[
V
]
([Daylight])
When taking pictures outdoors under a clear sky
[
Ð
]
([Cloudy])
When taking pictures outdoors under a cloudy sky
[
î
]
([Shade])
When taking pictures outdoors in the shade
[
Ñ
]
([Incandescent])
When taking pictures under incandescent lights
[
Ò
]
([White Set])
Value set by using [
Ó
]
[
Ó
]
([White Set Setting])
Set manually
