Setting The Color Temperature; Custom White Balance - Canon XF300 Instruction Manual

White Balance

Setting the Color Temperature

The following procedure allows you to specify the color temperature
between 2,000 K and 15,000 K in 100 K increments.
1 Set the AWB switch to OFF.
2 Set the WHITE BAL. switch to PRESET.
3 Open the [White Balance] submenu.
[l Camera Setup]
4 Select [Kelvin] and then press SET.
5 Close the menu and then press the S button.
• The displayed color temperature appears highlighted in orange.
6 Select the desired color temperature and then press the S
button.
• The color temperature will be set and the displayed color
temperature will no longer be highlighted in orange.

Custom White Balance

You can store two custom white balance settings in the camcorder for
future use.
1 Set the AWB switch to OFF.
2 Set the WHITE BAL. switch to A or B.
3 Point the camcorder at a white object so that it fills the whole
screen.
• Use the same lighting conditions you plan to use when recording.
S
4 Press the
• The F A or F B icon will flash quickly.
• Make sure the white object fills the screen until the procedure is
completed.
• After the icon stops flashing, the procedure is completed. The setting
is retained even if you turn off the camcorder.
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[White Balance]
button.
Recording
AWB switch
S button
WHITE BAL. switch
[l Camera Setup]
[White Balance]
[Kelvin]
AWB switch
WHITE BAL.
switch
S button
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