Performing Manual White Balance - Casio QV-3000EX/Ir User Manual

3.
Compose the im
Mode 1 (Mode Mem
Item
3.
Use [ H ] and [G] to select the aperture setting
White Use this setting to select the white balance setting
Balance you want to use. that makes the colors of the subject appear most
• The Self-timer Lamp flashes with the passage of each
natural.
Available
Sleep
second.
Setting
(Auto / Daylight / Shade / Tungsten /Fluorescent/
Options
Auto Power Off
• You can cancel a self-timer operation by pressing the
Manual)
Mode 1 (Mode Memory 1)
Recording P, ,
Daylight
shutter button at any time while the Self-timer Lamp is
Mode Shade ,
Recording Mode
flashing.
Tungsten
Focus
Focus AF, MF,
Aperture
Fluorescent : Green tinted fluorescent light
Flash
value Manual
Flash Auto, ,
Digital Zoom
Mode 2 (Mode Memory 2)
Digital Zoom Off, On
Metering
Flash Select the setting for the flash intensity you want to
White Balance
Intensity use.
4.
Compose the image and then record it.
Flash Intensity
Strong / Normal / Weak
Mode 2 (Mode Memory 2)
Sensitivity
Sensitivity Select the approximate sensitivity level.
+3.0 / +2.0 / +1.0 / Normal
Available
Setting
• Higher sensitivity can increase the chance of noise
Options
in the image.
• Higher sensitivity can make it difficult to obtain
Multi, Center, Spot
Metering
proper focus using Auto Focus. It does not change
the minimum brightness required for Auto Focus.
Auto, Daylight,
• In the Night Scene Mode, setting sensitivity to +3.0
White Balance Shade, Tungsten,
results in actual sensitivity of about +2.0.
Fluorescent, Manual
• Use of the flash automatically employs the "Nor-
Strong, Normal,
Flash Intensity mal" sensitivity setting.
Weak
• This setting automatically changes to "Normal" in
+3.0, +2.0, +1.0,
the Aperture Priority (A) Mode.
Sensitivity
Normal
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Power Save
OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS
Mode Memory
1 min
Status
2 min
On
, A, S, ,
: Outdoors
P Mode
: Blue tinted sunlight
Off (P Mode)
: Red tinted incandescent light
Off (AF)
,
Setting at
On (Last mode select)
: Sets up the camera for recording of
power off
,
On (Last mode select)
a white sheet of paper under
currently available light (page E-70).
Off (Multi)
Off (Auto)
Off (Normal)
Off (Normal)
Mode Memory
Status
On
Setting at
power off
Normal
Normal
Movie
Mode
Turning power on default settings on and off
Monochrome and Sepia Recording

Performing Manual White Balance

BASIC
Digital
The REC menus make it easy to control image quality, white Certain lighting conditions can cause auto white balance to Use the following procedure to record an image in mono-
1.
Align the POWER/Function Switch with REC.
Zoom
take a very long time or can result in a limitation of the ad- balance, and other settings to suit specific conditions and chrome (black and white) or sepia. Note that you cannot con-
Off
justable range (color temperature). If you suspect your cur- preferences. Each REC menu has two formats: a basic vert an image to color after recording it in monochrome or BASIC
2.
Press MENU. If the basic menu appears, press
sepia. rent lighting conditions are causing problems, try performing menu and an advanced menu. Press DISP to toggle be-
Color
DISP to switch to the advanced menu.
manual white balance. This sets white balance to a level that tween the basic menu and advanced menu.
AF
can be used under any lighting conditions.
1.
3.
Align the POWER/Function Switch with REC.
Select "Options".
The following procedure describes how to perform manual
NOTE
Auto
white balance using a white piece of paper. For optimum re- • "Options" appears on the advanced menu only.
2.
Press MENU. Recording Mode, Focus, Flash, Digital Zoom, Metering,
sults, you should use a special reflective plate that should be BASIC
White Balance, Flash Intensity and Sensitivity settings
Off 4.
Select "Mode 1" or "Mode 2".
commercially available from a local camera equipment
3.
Use [ E ], [ F ], [ H ] and [G] to select "Color" and are retained when camera power is turned off by only if
Grid
shop.
you specify them as power on defaults (page E-71). All
then press SET.
5.
Select "Mode 1" or "Mode 2".
other settings are retained when you turn off camera
• On the advanced menu, select "Functions 2"
1.
power.
Align the POWER/Function Switch with REC.
"Color."
2.
Press MENU. If the basic menu appears, press
REC Menus
DISP to switch to the advanced menu.
Off
Time
Stamp
See "Menu Screens" on page E-31 for information about
Multi
3.
BASIC Select "Functions 1"
how to use menus.
Basic menu items are indicated by "Manual".
Auto
• "Functions 1" appears on the advanced menu only.
E-68
Functi
Using the REC Menus
Select the movie mode you want to use.
Normal / Past
This item fixes digital zoom at the setting you want.
Off / On
Use this setting to select the color mode you want.
Color / B/W / Sepia
This item turns an on-screen grid
on or off. The grid can be used to
help align image components
vertically and horizontally.
Off / On
Use this item to turn time stamping on and off, and to
control the format of the stamp.
Off / YMD (Year-Month-Day) / D H:M (Day-Hour-Min-
"White Balance"
utes) / YMD H:M (Year-Month-Day-Hour-Minutes)
BASIC
Note that the time stamp cannot be deleted from an
image.
.