Canon FS406 Camcorder User Manual


 
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When the adjustment is completed, stops flashing and stays on.
The camcorder retains the custom setting even if you turn off the
camcorder.
2 Press to save the setting and close the menu.
Options (
Default value)
NOTES
When you select the custom white balance:
- Set [Digital Zoom] to [ Off].
- Reset the white balance when you change locations or the lighting or
other conditions change.
- Depending on the light source, may keep flashing. The result will
still be better than with [ Automatic].
Custom white balance may provide better results in the following
cases:
- Changing lighting conditions
-Close-ups
- Subjects in a single color (sky, sea or forest)
- Under mercury lamps and certain types of fluorescent lights
Image Effects
You can use the image effects to change the color saturation and con-
trast to record movies and photos with special color effects.
POINTS TO CHECK
Set the recording program to [ Programmed AE].
[Automatic]
The camcorder automatically sets the white bal-
ance for natural looking colors.
[ Daylight] To record outdoors on a bright day.
[ Tungsten] To record under tungsten and tungsten-type
(3-wavelength) fluorescent lighting.
[Custom WB]Use the custom white balance setting to make
white subjects appear white under colored lighting.
FUNC.
Operating modes: