Selecting White Balance Settings - Samsung EK-GC100 User Manual

Camera
Changing metering methods
The metering mode refers to the method the device uses to measure the quantity of light.
The brightness and lighting of the photos may vary depending on the selected metering
method.
Metering mode can only be changed when operating in Expert mode.
• Multi: The device divides the frame into several areas, and then measures the light value
of each area and averages the results.
• Spot: The device measures the light value at the centre of the frame only.
• Center weighted: The device measures the light in the entire frame, giving more
consideration to the center of the scene.
Change camera metering
Tap → Expert → A / S / P / M, tap
method.
Change camcorder metering
Tap → Expert →

Selecting white balance settings

The colours of photos or videos depends on the colour temperature of the light source. Select
white balance settings for realistic colours of photos or videos in various types of lighting.
• Auto WB: Use this to automatically set white balance.
• Daylight: Use this for sunny days.
• Cloudy: Use this for cloudy days or in shadows.
• Fluorescent_H: Use this under daylight fluorescent or 3-way fluorescent lights.
• Fluorescent_L: Use this under white fluorescent lights.
• Tungsten: Use this under incandescent bulbs or halogen lamps.
• Custom set: Use this to set custom white balance.
White balance can only be changed when operating in Expert mode.
→ Camera → Metering, and select a metering
→ Camcorder → Metering, and select a metering method.
, tap
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