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Camera Basics
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3
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4
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5
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6
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7
Wi-Fi Functions
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9
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Appendix
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Before Use
Basic Guide
Advanced Guide
2
Congure advanced settings.
zTo congure more advanced settings,
press the [ ] button and adjust the
correction level by turning the [ ] ring
or [ ] dial or pressing the [ ][ ][ ][ ]
buttons.
zTo reset the correction level, press the
[
] button.
zPress the [
] button to complete
the setting.
● The camera will retain white balance correction levels even if
you switch to another white balance option (by following steps in
“Adjusting White Balance” (
=
78)), but correction levels will be
reset if you record custom white balance data.
● B: blue; A: amber; M: magenta; G: green
● You can customize camera operation so that the B and A
adjustment screen can be accessed simply by turning the [
] ring
(
=
97).
● One level of blue/amber correction is equivalent to about 7 mireds
on a color temperature conversion lter. (Mired: Color temperature
unit representing color temperature conversion lter density)
● You can also choose the correction level by touching or dragging
the bar in step 1 or the frame in step 2.
● You can also access the screen in step 2 by touching [
] in
step 1.
● On the screen in step 2, you can touch [
] to restore the
original level and touch [
] to return to the shooting screen.
Custom White Balance
Still Images
Movies
For image colors that look natural under the light in your shot, adjust white
balance to suit the light source where you are shooting. Set the white
balance under the same light source that will illuminate your shot.
zFollow the steps in “Adjusting White
Balance” (
=
78) to choose [ ] or [ ].
zAim the camera at a plain white subject,
so that the entire screen is white. Press
the [
] button.
zThe tint of the screen changes once the
white balance data has been recorded.
● Colors may look unnatural if you change camera settings after
recording white balance data.
● You can also record white balance data on the screen above by
touching [
].
Manually Correcting White Balance
Still Images
Movies
You can correct white balance. This adjustment can match the effect of
using a commercially available color temperature conversion lter or color-
compensating lter.
1
Congure the setting.
zFollow the steps in “Adjusting White
Balance” (
=
78) to choose [ ].
zTurn the [
] ring to adjust the correction
level for B and A.
zOnce the setting is complete, [
] is
displayed.