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Setting the white balance, Advanced recording, English – Samsung digital SC-D363 User Manual

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Advanced Recording

Setting the White Balance

✤ The White Balance function works in both and modes. (SC-D363/D364/D365/D366 only) ➥page 19

✤ The White Balance is a recording function that preserves the unique image color of the object in any recording condition.

✤ You may select the appropriate White Balance mode to obtain good quality image color.

)> : This mode is generally used to control the White Balance automatically.

)> : This controls the White Balance according to the indoor ambience.

- Under halogen or studio/video lighting
- Subject is of one dominant color
- Close up

)> : This controls the White Balance according to the outdoor ambience.

- In daylight, especially for close up and where the subject is of one dominant color.

)> : You can adjust the white balance as you wish based on the shooting

environment.

1. Set the [Power] switch to [CAMERA].
2. Set the [Mode] switch to [TAPE] or [MEMORY]. (SC-D363/D364/D365/D366 only)
3. Press the [MENU] button.

The menu list will appear.

4. Move the [Zoom] lever up or down to select , then press the [OK] button.
5. Move the [Zoom] lever up or down to select , then press the [OK] button.
6. Move the [Zoom] lever up or down to select desired mode (Auto, Indoor, Outdoor or Custom WB),

then press the [OK] button.

To explain about the Custom WB:
- Select Custom WB and press the OK button. (“set white balance” will appear and blinks on the

screen.)

- Place the white object under the desired lighting then press the OK button.

(The OSD will disappear and the Custom WB icon (

) will be displayed.)

7. To exit, press the [MENU] button.

When the mode is selected, no icon is displayed.

[ Notes ]

You can directly access the White Balance function using the [QUICK MENU] button.

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The White Balance function will not operate in EASY.Q mode.

Turn the Digital Zoom off (if necessary) to set a more accurate white balance.

Reset the white balance if lighting conditions change.

During normal outdoor recording, setting to Auto may provide better results.

Buttons other than EASY.Q, [MENU] and [OK] will not work during setting the Custom WB.

Pressing the [MENU] button while setting the Custom WB will cancel the Custom WB setting and sets the White Balance to Auto.

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√Auto
√Auto
√Off
√Off
√Off
√Off

Move

Select

Exit

MENU

OK

ZOOM

Camera Mode

√Camera

Program AE
White Balance
Visual Effect
16:9 Wide
DIS
Digital Zoom

Move

Select

Exit

MENU

OK

ZOOM

Auto
Indoor
Outdoor
Custom WB

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Camera Mode

Back

Program AE

White Balance

Visual Effect
16:9 Wide
DIS
Digital Zoom

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