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White balance
adjustment
makes white subjects
look white and allows
more natural
color
balance for camera recording.
Normally
white balance
is automatically
adjusted.
You can
obtain better results by adjusting
the white balance
manually
when
lighting conditions
change quickly or when
recording
outdoors:
e.g., neon signs, fireworks.
(1) Set AUTO
LOCK
selector
to the center
(auto lock release)
position
while
the
camcorder
is in Standby
mode.
(2) Press WHT
BAL. The white
balance
indicator
appears
on the LCD screen
or in the
viewfinder.
(3) Turn the control
dial to select the appropriate
white
balance
mode
under
the
following
conditions.
As you turn the dial, the display
changes
as follows:
_°._ (One push
white
halance)
*--* "÷:-(Outdoor)
_
_
(Indoor).
AUTO
WHT BAL
LLI'- '
Display
Shooting
conditions
_,,._
• Adjusting
the white
halance
according
to the light source.
This operation
is not available
during
recording.
Follow
the steps
described
on the next page to adjust
the settings
again.
-.'÷:- (Outdoor)
• Recording
a sunset/sunrise,
just after sunset,
just before sunrise,
neon signs,
or fireworks
• Under
a color matching
fluorescent
lamp
_6,,c(Indoor)
• Lighting
condition
changes
quickly
• Too bright
place such as photography
studios
• Under
sodium
lamps
or mercury
lamps
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