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Setting the white balance
Different light sources will affect the resulting color of
your picture. To take a picture with colors close to
what is seen with our own eyes, please select the white
balance appropriate for the light source or manually
adjust the color temperature desired.
In case of a light source that is difficult to take in to
effect, the shot can be taken by adjusting the white
balance manually according to the picture-taking
situation.
Auto Daylight
Cloudy
Incandescent bulb
1
In the Shooting mode, press [MENU].
2
Select Shooting 1 (
1
/
1
) White
Balance an option.
Auto WB
The camera automatically selects the optimal
white balance settings.
Daylight For shooting outdoors on a clear day.
Cloudy For shooting outdoors on a cloudy day.
Fluorescent
White
Daylight, fluorescent lamp, suitable especially
for the white fluorescent light with the color
temperature of about 4200K
Fluorescent
NW
Daylight, fluorescent lamp, suitable especially
for the daylight fluorescent lighting with the
color temperature of about 5,000K
Fluorescent
Daylight
Daylight, fluorescent lamp, suitable especially
for the daylight-like fluorescent lighting with the
color temperature of about 6,500K
Tungsten
For shooting under halogen lamps and
standard, incandescent bulbs.
Flash WB Suitable when using the built-in flash light.
Custom Set To create a custom white ballance setting.
Color Temp. To set the color temperature manually.
Brightness and color adjustment of picture
The function can be set directly by pressing [WB] in
the shooting mode.
