Adjusting the White Balance
Applicable modes:
In sunlight, under incandescent lights or in other such conditions where the colour of white
takes on a reddish or bluish tinge, this item adjusts to the colour of white which is closest to
what is seen by the eye in accordance with the light source.
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Press 3/4 to select the White Balance and then press [MENU/SET].
Settings
[AWB]
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Note
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Under fluorescent lighting, LED lighting fixture etc., the appropriate White Balance will vary
depending on the lighting type, so use [AWB] or [
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The White Balance might not be adjusted for the subject where the flash does not reach when the
flash is used.
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The White Balance setting is memorised even if the camera is turned off. (However, the White
Balance setting for a Scene Mode returns to [AWB] when the Scene Mode is changed.)
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White Balance is fixed to [AWB] in following conditions.
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[Scenery]/[Panning]/[Night Portrait]/[Night Scenery]/[Handheld Night Shot]/[Food]/[Sunset] (Scene
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Automatic adjustment
When taking pictures outdoors under a clear sky
When taking pictures outdoors under a cloudy sky
When taking pictures outdoors in the shade
When taking pictures with the flash only
When taking pictures under incandescent lights
When using the preset White Balance
When using the preset colour temperature setting
Recording
Description of settings
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