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Applicable modes:
In sunlight, under incandescent lights or in other such conditions where the color of white
takes on a reddish or bluish tinge, this item adjusts to the color of white which is closest to
what is seen by the eye in accordance with the light source.
Note
•
Under fluorescent lighting, LED lighting fixture etc., the appropriate White Balance will vary
depending on the lighting type, so use [AWB] or [Ó].
• The White Balance setting is memorized even if the camera is turned off. (However, the White
Balance setting for a Scene Mode returns to [AWB] when the Scene Mode is changed.)
• White Balance is fixed to [AWB] in following conditions.
–[Scenery]/[Night Portrait]/[Night Scenery]/[Food]/[Sunset] in Scene Mode
[White Balance]
Settings Description of settings
[AWB]
([Auto White
Balance])
Automatic adjustment
[V] ([Daylight]) When taking pictures outdoors under a clear sky
[Ð] ([Cloudy])
When taking pictures outdoors under a cloudy sky
[î] ([Shade])
When taking pictures outdoors in the shade
[Ñ] ([Incandescent]) When taking pictures under incandescent lights
[Ò] ([White Set])
Value set by using [Ó]
[Ó] ([White Set Setting])
Set manually