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Advanced (Recording pictures)
You can set the colour temperature manually for taking natural pictures in different lighting
conditions. The colour of light is measured as a number in degrees Kelvin. As the colour
temperature increases, the picture becomes more bluish. As the colour temperature
decreases, the picture becomes more reddish.
Select [
] and then touch [WB K SET].
• The colour temperature setting screen can also be
displayed by pressing the cursor button toward
3
.
Touch the colour temperature setting bar.
• It is also possible to set the values by touching [
3
]/
[
4
] or pressing
3
/
4
of the cursor button.
• You can set a colour temperature from [2500K] to [10000K].
Touch [SET].
You can finely adjust the white balance when you cannot acquire the desired hue by
setting the white balance.
Select the white balance and then touch
[ADJUST.].
• The white balance adjust screen can also be
displayed by pressing the cursor button toward
4
.
Touch within the frame to finely adjust.
• You can finely adjust also by touching [G
_
]/[M
`
]/[A]/[B], or pressing
3
/
4
/
2
/
1
of the
cursor button.
Touch [SET].
Note
• If you finely adjust the white balance to A (amber), the white balance icon on the screen will
change to orange. If you finely adjust the white balance to B (blue), the white balance icon on
the screen will change to blue.
• If you finely adjust the white balance to G
_
(green) or M
`
(magenta), [
_
] (green) or [
`
]
(magenta) appears beside the white balance icon on the screen.
• Press [DISPLAY] to return to the centre point.
• Select the centre point if you are not finely adjusting the white balance.
• The white balance fine adjustment setting is reflected in the picture when using the flash.
• You can finely adjust the white balance independently for each white balance item.
• The white balance fine adjustment setting is memorised even if the camera is turned off.
Setting the colour temperature
Finely adjusting the white balance [
]
2
:
A (AMBER: ORANGE)
1
:
B (BLUE: BLUISH)
3
:
G
_
(GREEN: GREENISH)
4
:
M
`
(MAGENTA: REDDISH)
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