Shooting options
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Adjusting brightness and color
1
In Shooting mode, press [ ].
2
Select Shooting or Movie →White Balance → an
option.
Icon Description
Auto WB: Automatically sets the white balance based
on the lighting conditions.
Daylight: Select when taking outdoor photos on a
sunny day.
Cloudy: Select when taking outdoor photos on a cloudy
day or in shadows.
Fluorescent_H: Select when shooting under a daylight
fluorescent or three-way fluorescent light.
Fluorescent_L: Select when shooting under white
fluorescent light.
Tungsten: Select when taking indoor photos under
incandescent bulbs or halogen lamps.
Measure: Shutter (Custom Set): Use white balance
settings you defined. (p. 61)
Selecting a light source
(White balance)
The color of your photo depends on the type and quality of
the light source. If you want the color of your photo to be
realistic, select a white balance setting that matches the lighting
conditions, such as
Auto WB,
Daylight, Cloudy, or Tungsten.
(Auto WB) (Daylight)
(Cloudy) (Tungsten)