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Setting the White Balance
When the white balance mode is set to match the light source, the camera
reproduces colors more accurately.
1
Press the
/ /
button.
2
Select * (Auto) using C or D on the
multicontroller.
* The current setting is displayed.
3
Select the desired setting using B or A
on the multicontroller.
• Please see the next page regarding the
custom setting.
• You can shoot the image right after selecting settings by pressing the shutter
button. This screen will appear again, once the image in shot.
4
Press
or the / /
button.
5
Shoot the image.
• The white balance cannot be adjusted when the photo effect is set to
(Sepia)
or
(B/W).
Auto Settings are automatically set by the camera
Daylight For recording outdoors on a bright day
Cloudy For recording under overcast, shady or twilight skies
Tungsten For recording under tungsten and bulb-type 3-wavelength fluorescent lighting
Fluorescent For recording under warm-white, cool-white or warm-white (3-wavelength) fluorescent lighting
Fluorescent H
For recording under daylight fluorescent, or daylight fluorescent-type 3-wavelength fluorescent lighting
Flash For flash photography
Custom1 For setting a custom value with a white sheet of paper, etc., to obtain the optimal white balance
for the conditions. There are two custom values: custom1 and custom2.
Custom2