Selecting A Light Source (White Balance) - Samsung pl170 User Manual

Adjusting brightness and color

Selecting a light source (White balance)

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The color of your photo depends on the type and quality of the
light source. If you want the color of your photo to be realistic,
select a White Balance setting that is appropriate for the lighting
conditions, such as Auto WB, Daylight, Cloudy, or Tungsten.
Auto WB
Cloudy
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Daylight
Tungsten
Shooting options
1
In Shooting mode, press [m].
2
Select Shooting or Movie
3
Select an option.
Icon Description
Auto WB: Automatically set the White Balance based
on the lighting conditions.
Daylight: For outdoor photos on a sunny day.
Cloudy: For outdoor photos on a cloudy day or in
shadows.
Fluorescent_H: For shooting under a daylight
fluorescent or 3-way fluorescent light.
Fluorescent_L: For shooting under white fluorescent
light.
Tungsten: For shooting indoor photos under
incandescent bulbs or halogen lamps.
Measure: Shutter (Custom Set): Use White Balance
settings that you defined. (p. 62)
61
White Balance.