White Balance - Olympus CAMEDIA C-100 Basic Manual

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WHITE BALANCE

This camera uses automatic white balance to shoot the subject in a natural-
looking tone. However, it may sometimes be difficult to get satisfactory results
automatically due to lighting or weather conditions. In such cases, change
the white balance settings.
1
Press the
2
Select [PICTURE] from the Camera menu screen using the
buttons and press the
3
Select [
4
Select the white balance setting and press the
Tne white balance is now set. Press the
5
Take the picture.
You can continue taking photos with the selected white balance setting.
Close the lens barrier to cancel the white balance setting.
White balance settings
Auto (no display)
Daylight (
Cloudy (
Tungsten Light (
Fluorescent Light (
Note
• The white balance setting will return to [AUTO] (default setting) when the lens
• Natural colors are hard to obtain under a mixture of artificial and natural lighting
• Select [
• The white balance may not function under special lighting.
• Check that the setting is the optimum setting by displaying the image on the
Caution
• To determine if the selected setting is the best choice, always check the
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button with the lens barrier open.
] using the
: Automatically adjusts the white balance to ensure natural
colors (default setting).
) : Ensures natural colors outside in full daylight (sunny
weather).
) : Ensures natural colors outside in overcast daylight (cloudy
weather).
) : Ensures natural colors in tungsten light.
) : Ensures natural colors in fluorescent light.
barrier is closed.
or under fluorescent lights, etc.
] to obtain colors close to those under tungsten light.
monitor and checking the colors.
recorded image by playing it back on the camera's monitor.
button.
/ buttons and press the
button again to exit the menu.
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button.
button.