White Balance
Automatic White Balance function may not reproduce natural colours depending on the
scenes or lighting conditions. If so, you can adjust the White Balance manually.
≥ Press the iA/MANUAL button to switch to Manual Mode. (l 73)
1
Touch [WB].
2
Touch
/
≥ Select the optimal mode by confirming the colour on the
screen.
≥ Touch [WB] to select the mode.
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Auto White Balance adjustment
AWB
Sunny mode:
Outdoors, under a clear sky
Cloudy mode:
Outdoors, under cloudy sky
Indoor mode 1:
Incandescent light, video lights like in the studio, etc.
Indoor mode 2:
Colour fluorescent lamps, sodium lamps in gymnasiums etc.
Manual adjustment mode:
≥ Mercury-vapor lamps, sodium lamps, some fluorescent lights
≥ Lights used for wedding receptions at hotels, stage spotlights in theaters
≥ Sunrise, sunset, etc.
≥ To return to auto setting, set to
∫ To set the White Balance manually
1
Select
, fill the screen with a white subject.
2
Touch and set the blinking
≥ When the screen turns black instantly and the
stops flashing and then lights constantly, the setting is
complete.
≥ If the
display continues flashing, the White Balance
cannot be set. In this case, use other White Balance modes.
≥ When the
display flashes, the Manual White Balance previously adjusted is stored.
Whenever recording conditions change, re-set the White Balance.
≥ When setting both the White Balance and the iris/gain, set the white balance first.
is not displayed on the screen when
≥
AWB
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to select White Balance Mode.
Mode/Recording conditions
AWB
.
or press the iA/MANUAL button again.
display
is being set.
AWB
MNL
FOCUS
WB
SHTR
IRIS
MNL
FOCUS
WB
SHTR
IRIS