White Balance - Sanyo VPC-X1200BK Instruction Manual

RECORDING SETTINGS

White balance

This camera automatically adjusts the white balance under most lighting
conditions. However, if you want to specify the lighting conditions or change
the overall tone of the image, the white balance can be manually set.
1
Display the Recording Menu (page 3).
2
Select "WHITE BALANCE" and press the SET button.
h The white balance menu appears.
>: The camera will make the white balance adjustment automatically
based on the natural and artificial light conditions. This is the setting
used in the auto mode.
r: For shooting outside on a sunny day.
o: For shooting outside on a cloudy day.
p: For shooting inside under fluorescent lighting.
q: For shooting inside under incandescent lighting.
^: For more accurate adjustment or when the light source cannot be
specified (one-push).
Select the ^ icon from the white balance menu, fill the entire screen with
a plain white paper, and press the SET button to set the white balance. To
use any of the other white balance settings, proceed to step 3.
3
Select the desired icon, and press the SET button.
h This completes the white balance setting.
HINT
To cancel the white balance setting
i Perform steps 1 and 2, select >, and then press the SET button.
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