RECORDING Advanced Features (cont.)
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White Balance Adjustment
A term that refers to the correctness of colour reproduction
under various lighting. If the white balance is correct, all
other colours will be accurately reproduced.System
Select SwitchThe white balance is usually adjusted automatically.
However, the more advanced camcorder operator would
prefer to control this function manually and achieve a
more professional colour/tint reproduction.
SELECT OPERATION SYSTEM AND
1MODE
Set the System Select Switch to OD.S.C.� or OVIDEO�,
MENU Button
and set the Power Switch to OPRO.�.
ACCESS MENU SCREEN
2Press MENU. The Menu Screen appears.
ACCESS WHITE BALANCE
3ADJUSTMENT
Move the highlight bar to OM.W.B.� by rotating the
Select Dial, then press it. The Menu Screen disap-
Select DialPower Switch
pears and the M.W.B. Menu appears.
DisplaySET FUNCTION PARAMETERS
4Move the highlight bar to the required white balance
4NEXT
Menu Screenby rotating the Select Dial.
M . W . B .
AUTO
D . ZOOM
ON
TELE MACRO
OFF
OAUTO �
DATE TIME
The white balance is adjusted automatically. This is
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PICTURE
FINE
the factory preset position.
SNAPSHOT
FULL
O: FINE�
4RETURN
When shooting outdoors on a sunny day.
O: CLOUD �
M.W.B.
M.W.B. MenuWhen shooting outdoors on a cloudy day.
AUTO
: FINE
O: HALOGEN �
: CLOUD
When using a video light or other similar type of
: HALOGEN
MWB
lighting.
OMWB �
EXITWhen shooting with the white balance already
having been set on the subject (Z pg. 37).
CLOSE MENU SCREEN
5Press the Select Dial. The Menu Screen reappears
with the highlight bar on ORETURN�. Press the Select
Dial again to close the Menu Screen.
To Return To Automatic White Balance . . .
.... select OAUTO� in step 4. Or set the Power Switch to
OAUTO�.
NOTE:
White balance cannot be used when Sepia (Z pg. 27) is
activated. |
ACEC
