4. Focus, Brightness (Exposure) and Colour tone Settings
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Auto White Balance
Depending on the conditions prevailing when pictures are taken, the pictures may take on
a reddish or bluish tinge. Furthermore, when a multiple number of light sources are being
used or there is nothing with a colour close to white, Auto White Balance may not function
properly. In a case like this, set the White Balance to a mode other than [AWB].
1) Auto White Balance will work within this range.
2) Blue sky
3) Cloudy sky (Rain)
4) Shade
5) Sunlight
6) White fluorescent light
7) Incandescent light bulb
8) Sunrise and sunset
9) Candlelight
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Kelvin Colour Temperature
Under fluorescent lighting, LED lighting fixture etc., the appropriate White Balance
will vary depending on the lighting type, so use [AWB] or [
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• The White Balance is only calculated for subjects within the range of the camera’s flash.
• In the Scene Guide Mode, settings suitable for each scene are made.
• In Scene Guide Mode, changing the scene or Recording Mode will return White Balance
settings (including the White Balance fine adjustment setting) back to [AWB].
