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White balance
Compensates for color temperatures in different lighting conditions, so white and other
colors can display properly when you capture images.
To select white balance:
1. Press
>
>
White Balance
.
2. Press
or , and select a white balance option. (When selecting the manual mode,
you must first point the adjustment frame shown on the screen at a blank sheet of white
paper or something similar, and press the Shutter for the camera to detect proper colors.)
3. Press
or
> .
ISO sensitivity
ISO configures the camera’s sensitivity to light. The higher the ISO value, the brighter
picture you can take in a low-light environment. Yet, you may see more noise in the picture
as you increase the ISO value.
To select an ISO value:
1. Press
>
>
ISO
.
2. Press
or , and then select an ISO value.
3. Press
or
> .
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Mode
Description
Auto
Adjusts white balance automatically.
Daylight
Used in bright daylight conditions.
Cloudy
Used in twilight or shady conditions.
Tungsten
Used when subjects lit by tungsten (incandescent) lighting.
Fluorescent
Used when subjects lit by fluorescent lighting.
Manual
Used when you want to manually adjust white balance in a
particular lighting condition.
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Description
Automatically sets the ISO value.
Equivalent to color ISO 80/160/320 film. Used for outdoor
photography in bright sunlight.
Equivalent to color ISO 400/800/1250 film. Used it in a low-light
environment or where the flash light is not allowed.
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