Setting The White Balance - Canon ELURA 80 Instruction Manual

Setting the White Balance

You can use the preset modes to reproduce colors more accurately, or set a custom white
balance to obtain the optimal setting.
AUTO
SET
INDOOR
OUTDOOR
SET dial
MENU botton
CAMERA
MENU
CAMERA SETUP
( 38)
1. Set the program selector to
2. For custom white balance: Point the camcorder at a white object and
zoom in until it fills the whole screen.
Keep the camcorder zoomed at the white object until step 3 is completed.
3. Open the menu and select [CAMERA SETUP]. Select [WHITE BAL.],
select a setting option and close the menu.
When you have selected [SET
complete.
Auto white balance
Use the custom white balance setting to make white subjects
appear white under colored lighting.
Use this mode for recording under changing lighting condition,
video lights or sodium lamps.
Use this mode for recording night scenes, fireworks, sunrise or
sunset.
Zoom lever
PLAY (VCR)
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White sheet or paper
Program selector
CARD CAMERA
WHITE BAL.•••AUTO
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CARD PLAY
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