For details on [REC] mode menu settings, refer to P29.
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.
Applicable modes:
[AWB]: Automatic adjustment
[V]:
When taking pictures outdoors under a clear sky
[Ð]:
When taking pictures outdoors under a cloudy sky
[î]:
When taking pictures outdoors in the shade
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[
]
:
When taking pictures with the flash only
[Ñ]:
When taking pictures under incandescent lights
[
]:
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When
using the preset white balance
[
]:
2
[
]:
When using the preset colour temperature setting
¢ It cannot be selected in the motion picture mode.
Note
The optimal white balance will differ depending on the type of halogen lighting being recorded
•
under so use [AWB], [
The white balance might not be adjusted for the subject where the flash does not reach when
•
the flash is used.
The white balance is memorised even if the camera is turned off, but [WHITE BALANCE] for
•
the advanced scene mode or the scene mode is set to [AWB] when the advanced scene mode
or the scene mode is changed.
Advanced (Recording pictures)
[WHITE BALANCE]
] or [
].
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