Canon LEGRIA HFR16 Instruction Manual page 62

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* When you select [
the following procedure.
To set the custom white balance
1 Point the camcorder at a white object so it fills the whole screen and
press .
When the adjustment is completed,
The camcorder retains the custom setting even if you turn off the
camcorder.
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2 Press
Options
( Default value)
[ Automatic]
ance for natural looking colors.
[ Daylight]
[ Tungsten]
(3-wavelength) fluorescent lighting.
[ Custom WB]
white subjects appear white under colored lighting.
NOTES
• When you select the custom white balance:
- Set
- Reset the white balance when you change locations or the lighting or
other conditions change.
- Depending on the light source,
still be better than with [
• Custom white balance may provide better results in the following cases:
- Changing lighting conditions
- Close-ups
- Subjects in a single color (sky, sea or forest)
- Under mercury lamps and certain types of fluorescent lights
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Video
Automatic]
Custom WB], do not press
to save the setting and close the menu.
The camcorder automatically sets the white bal-
To record outdoors on a bright day.
To record under tungsten and tungsten-type
Use the custom white balance setting to make
[Digital Zoom] to [
Automatic].
Desired option*
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stops flashing and stays on.
Off].
may keep flashing. The result will
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and continue instead with