Digital Camera User Manual

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White balance
The white balance control allows you to
adjust the colors to appear more natural.
Mode Icon Description
Auto WB
The camera automatically selects the
appropriate white balance settings, depending
on the prevailing lighting conditions.
Daylight For taking images outside.
Cloudy
For taking images under a cloudy and
overcast sky.
Fluorescent_H
For shooting under daylight
fl uorescent
lights or three-way fl uorescent lighting.
Fluorescent_L For shooting under white fl uorescent lighting.
Tungsten
For shooting under tungsten (standard light
bulb) lighting.
Custom Set
Lets you set the the most appropriate white
balance for a given shooting environment.
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Different lighting conditions may cause a color cast on your images.
White Balance
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Using the Custom White Balance
White balance settings may vary slightly depending on the
shooting environment. You can select the most appropriate
white balance setting for a given shooting environment by setting
up
a custom white balance.
Shooting ( )
White paper
1. Select the Custom ( ) menu of
the White Balance, and then place
a sheet of white paper in front of
the camera so that the LCD screen
shows only white.
2.
Do one of the following:
Press the Shutter button to save the new custom white balance.
Press the OK button to select the previous custom white balance.
- The camera applies the custom white balance value, starting
with the next picture you take.
- Your custom white balance will be remain in effect until it is
overwritten.