Canon HFR16 Camcorder User Manual


 
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* When you select [ Custom WB], do not press and continue instead with
the following procedure.
To set the custom white balance
1 Point the camcorder at a white object so it fills the whole screen and
press .
When the adjustment is completed, stops flashing and stays on.
The camcorder retains the custom setting even if you turn off the
camcorder.
2Press to save the setting and close the menu.
Options
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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].
•Cus tom 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
[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.
[ Automatic] Desired option*
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