To Set The White Balance Manually - Samsung HMX-S15BP User Manual

To set the white balance manually

1. Touch the Menu (
• The "( ) Set White Balance" indicator is displayed.
2. Fill the screen with a white object, and touch the (
• The white balance setting is stored.
3. To exit the menu, touch the Return (
• The stored white balance setting will be applied the next time
you record.
• When setting the white balance manually, the subject must be white, otherwise, your camcorder
may not detect an appropriate setting value.
• The adjusted setting remains until you set the white balance again.
• During normal outdoor recording, setting to "Auto" may provide better results.
• Cancel the digital zoom function for clear and precise setting.
• Reset the white balance if light conditions change.
ISO
ISO sensitivity function sets the light sensitivity of the camcorder's image sensor. A higher ISO
setting allows the camcorder to select a higher shutter speed, thus reducing the image-shaking
when recording without flash under dimmer conditions since it increases the light sensitivity of
the image sensor.
PRECHECK!
Select the Photo record (
1. Touch the Menu (
item.
2. To exit the menu, touch the Return (
Submenu items
• Auto: Sets Aperture to Auto.
• 50( ): Records in a bright place as a low sensitivity.
ISO ISO
50
• 100( ISO ISO ): Records in a normal situation as a normal sensitivity.
100
• 200( ): Increases the shutter speed and minimise noises of the
ISO ISO
200
images to record in a dark place.
• 400( )/800( )/1600(
ISO ISO ISO ISO
400 800
high sensitivity. The recorded images may be with noise.
The high sensitivity of ISO values may give images with noise.
) tab "White Balance"
) tab.
) mode by pressing the MODE button.
) tab "ISO" touch the desired submenu
) tab.
)/2400( ): Records in a dark place as a
ISO ISO
ISO ISO
1600 2400
"Custom WB."
) tab.
OK
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ISO ISO
AUTO
AUTO AUTO
ISO ISO
5 5
50 M M
ISO ISO
100
ISO ISO
ISO ISO
AUTO
200
ISO ISO
400
AUTO AUTO
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