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Adjusting the white
balance (WHITE
BALANCE)
Mode dial:
/S/A/M/SCN/
Normally, the white balance is
automatically adjusted (AUTO). When
you record with the shooting condition
fixed or under the specific lighting
condition, you can manually adjust the
white balance.
To shoot in one-push white
balance mode
1
Select [ONE PUSH]. The
indicator appears.
2
Shoot a white object such as paper
full under the same situation you
will shoot.
3
Press
v
.
The
indicator flashes quickly.
When the white balance has been
adjusted and stored in the memory,
the indicator stops flashing.
To reactivate auto adjustment
Select [AUTO] with
v
/
V
in step
3
.
Notes
•
Select [AUTO] when shooting with
fluorescent lighting.
•
The
indicator means:
Slow flashing: white balance is not set or
was not able to be set.
Quick flashing: white balance is being
adjusted (after you press
v
).
Lit steady: white balance has been set.
•
If the
indicator keeps flashing even
when you press
v
, record in automatic
white balance mode.
1
Set the mode dial to
, S, A,
M, SCN, or
.
2
Press MENU.
The menu appears.
3
Select [WB] (WHITE BAL)
with
b
/
B
,
the desired setting
with
v
/
V
.
ONE PUSH (
)
Adjusting the white balance
depending on the light source
AUTO (No indicator)
Adjusts the white balance
automatically
IN DOOR (
n
)
•
Places where the lighting
condition changes quickly
•
Under bright lighting such as
photography studios
•
Under sodium or mercury lamps
OUT DOOR (
)
Recording a sunrise/sunset, night
scene, neon signs, or fireworks
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