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Recording
Applicable modes:
In sunlight, under incandescent lights or in other such conditions where the colour of white
takes on a reddish or bluish tinge, this item adjusts to the colour of white which is closest
to what is seen by the eye in accordance with the light source.
Note
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Under fluorescent lighting, LED lighting fixture etc., the appropriate White Balance will vary
depending on the lighting type, so use [AWB] or [ ], [ ].
• The White Balance might not be adjusted for the subject where the flash does not reach when
the flash is used.
• The White Balance is memorised even if the camera is turned off, but [WHITE BALANCE] for
the Advanced Scene Mode or the Scene Mode is set to [AWB] when the Advanced Scene
Mode or the Scene Mode is changed.
• White Balance is fixed to [AWB] in following conditions.
– In [EXPRESSIVE], [RETRO], [HIGH KEY], [SEPIA], [FILM GRAIN] and
[MINIATURE EFFECT] in Creative Control Mode
– In [OUTDOOR PORTRAIT] and [INDOOR PORTRAIT] in [PORTRAIT]
– In [SCENERY]
– In [OUTDOOR SPORTS] and [INDOOR SPORTS] in [SPORTS]
– In [FLOWER] and [FOOD] in [CLOSE-UP]
– In [NIGHT PORTRAIT]
– In [PARTY], [CANDLE LIGHT], [SUNSET], [FLASH BURST], [PANNING], [STARRY SKY],
[FIREWORKS], [BEACH], [SNOW] and [AERIAL PHOTO] in Scene Mode
[WHITE BALANCE]
[AWB] Automatic adjustment
[V] When taking pictures outdoors under a clear sky
[Ð] When taking pictures outdoors under a cloudy sky
[î] When taking pictures outdoors in the shade
[] When taking pictures with the flash only
[Ñ] When taking pictures under incandescent lights
[]/[] When using the preset White Balance
[] When using the preset colour temperature setting
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