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Set the WHT BAL switch
D
to
any one of PRST/A/B.
Select A or B for recording with the
white balance setting stored in memory
A or B. Select PRST for recording with
the white balance setting set in
[OUTDOOR], [INDOOR] or [MANU
WB TEMP], which you have selected in
[WB PRESET] of the
(CAMERA
SET) menu.
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Tips
• You can change the outdoor white balance
setting by setting offset. Push the WHT/BLK
switch
A
to WHT and turn the SEL/PUSH
EXEC dial
E
to select an offset value from
-7 (bluish) to 0 (normal, the default setting) to
+7 (reddish). Press the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial
E
to set the value. You can also set the white
balance offset value from the menu
([WB OUTDR LVL] p. 67).
• You can change the color temperature when you
set [WB PRESET] to [MANU WB TEMP] and
the WHT BAL switch
D
to PRST. Push the
WHT/BLK switch
A
to WHT. Turn the SEL/
PUSH EXEC dial
E
until the desired
temperature appears on the screen, then press
the dial to set the temperature. You can also set
the color temperature from the menu ([WB
TEMP SET] p. 68).
To save the adjusted white balance
value in memory A or B
1
Set the WHT BAL switch
D
to A (
A) or B (
B) in step
3
of “Adjusting
to natural color (White balance).”
2
Capture a white subject, such as white
paper, full-screen in the same lighting
condition as the one in which the subject
is.
3
Push the WHT/BLK switch
A
to
WHT.
A or
B starts flashing rapidly. It
will stay on when the white balance
adjustment is completed and the
adjusted value is stored in
A or
B.
To adjust the white balance
automatically
Set the ATW switch
B
to ON or the
CAMERA MODE switch
C
to AUTO.
The lamp above the ATW switch
B
turns
on when you set the ATW switch
B
to
ON. The lamps above the respective
switches will turn on when you set the
CAMERA MODE switch
C
to AUTO.
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Notes
• When you set the CAMERA MODE switch
C
to AUTO, other manual adjustments (iris, gain,
and shutter speed) also become automatic.
Indicator
Shooting conditions
A
(Memory A)
B
(Memory B)
• White balance values
adjusted for light
sources can be stored
in memory A and
memory B. Follow the
steps in “To save the
adjusted white balance
value in memory A or
B” (p. 35).
Outdoor
([OUTDOOR])
• Recording sunset/
sunrise, just after
sunset or just before
sunrise
• Recording neon signs
or fireworks
• Under daylight color
fluorescent lamps
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Indoor
([INDOOR])
• Under the lighting
conditions that change
in many ways, such as
a party hall
• Under strong light
such as in a
photography studio
• Under sodium lamps
or mercury lamps
Color
temperature
([MANU WB
TEMP])
• Color temperature can
be set between 2300K
and 15000K (the
default setting is
6500K).
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