Using the Manual modes
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Extended functions
To set the white balance manually
1
In Manual mode, touch
White Balance
(
) tab
Custom WB
(
) tab.
The
Set White Balance
icon appears.
2
Fill the screen with a white object, and then touch the
tab.
The white balance setting is stored.
The stored white balance setting will be applied the next time
you record.
When setting the white balance manually, the subject must be white,
otherwise, your camcorder may not detect an appropriate setting
value.
The adjusted setting remains until you set the white balance again.
During normal outdoor recording, setting to
Auto
may provide better
results.
Cancel the digital zoom function for clear and precise setting.
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Reset the white balance if light conditions change.
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EV (Exposure Value)
Depending on the intensity of the ambient light, your videos and
photos may be too bright or dark. In these cases, you can adjust the
exposure to get a better videos and photos.
1
Press the [
Home
(
)] button
touch
Manual
EV
(
) tab.
2
Touch the
/
tab to adjust the setting values.
The setting values range from -2.0 to +2.0
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EV :
0
Understanding EV (Exposure Value)
Exposure value is the total amount of light allowed to fall on the
photographic medium (Image sensor) during the process of taking
photos or videos. The higher the number, the greater the exposure. For
example, +0.3 lets in more light than -0.3.
EV :
0
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