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Setting White Balance

You can set the color tone to suit the light source.

Tap “MENU”.

C1DW_Tap MENU_in_manual_mode

Tap “WHITE BALANCE”.

C1DW_WHITE BALANCE

Tap ∧ or ∨ to move upward or downward for more selection.

Tap batsu to exit the menu.

Tap RETURN to return to the previous screen.

Tap the appropriate shooting environment.

C1DW_WHITE BALANCE1

Tap ∧ or ∨ to move upward or downward to select.

Setting Details

AUTO

Adjusts automatically to the natural colors.

MWB

Use this when the problem of unnatural colors is not resolved.

FINE

Set this when shooting outdoors on a sunny day.

CLOUD

Set this when shooting on a cloudy day or inside a shade.

HALOGEN

Set this when shooting under illumination such as a video light.

MARINE:BLUE

Set this when shooting the sea at deep water area (water appears blue).

MARINE:GREEN

Set this when shooting the sea at shallow water area (water appears green).

Using MWB

Hold a sheet of plain white paper in front of the lens so that the white paper fills the screen.

Tap “MWB” and keep touching while the icon appears and blinks.

Release your touch after the menu disappears and MWB lights up.

Close

Memo

  • The setting will not change if “MWB” is being tapped too fast (less than 1 second).
  • Manual setting is temporarily canceled in the Intelligent Auto mode.