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White balance mode indicatorWhite Balance Adjustment
This camcorderOs Automatic Colour Temperature system
senses the colour temperature of the ambient lighting for
automatic white balance adjustment. However, preciseNo indication
colour adjustment is not possible under the following(Auto)
conditions:
YWhen an object is in various shades of the same colour.MWB
YWhen a predominantly red or brown object is being
shot outdoors.
In these cases, use the camcorderOs built-in preset filters
for white balance adjustment.
SELECT MODE
Press MWB (Manual White Balance) until the
1required indication appears in the viewfinder.
O� .............. Outdoors on cloudy day
MWBO � ............... Outdoors on sunny day
O � ................ Light source is halogen or tungsten
...................... lamp
OMWB� .......... With a memorized personal White
...................... Balance setting (see below)
MWB sets the colour temperature for the subjectOs light
source so you can shoot with natural colours that are
unaffected by surroundings, even when there are
multiple subjects with different colour temperatures.
ADJUST FOCUS
Point the camcorder at a white, flat object such as a
1sheet of white paper, and adjust focus manually
(Z pg. 19).
ADJUST WHITE BALANCE
Press MWB until �MWBO appears, then press and
2hold MWB for more than 3 seconds.
Y�MWB� blinks in the viewfinder during
adjustment, then stops blinking but stays lit when
adjustment is complete.
NOTES:
cTo switch to automatic white balance adjustment, press MWB until the indication disappears, or turn the
PROGRAM AE dial to LOCK.
cRe-adjust the White Balance Mode when the lighting has changed, when the camcorder has been turned
on and off again, or when the PROGRAM AE dialOs position has been changed.
cIt is helpful to connect your camcorder to a colour monitor when adjusting the white balance
(OBASIC CONNECTIONS� Z pg. 27).
cWhen adjusted by putting coloured paper in front of the subject in step 2 , this unit makes its colour
temperature standard for automatic white balance. So you can enjoy shooting with different colours. For
example, when adjusting with red, blue or yellow colours, the image becomes the colour which
aproximates to green, orange or purple respectively.
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