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Other recording functions, Setting the white balance – VistaQuest AgfaPhoto sensor 505-D User Manual

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Other Recording Functions

Setting the White Balance

Adjust the white balance to suit different light sources such as sunlight, incandescent
(tungsten) lighting or fluorescent lighting.

Option

Description

Automatically corrects white balance. Ideal for general

photography.

Adjusts for bright sunlight conditions or natural light conditions.

Adjusts for normal indoor lighting conditions. Corrects the

orange hue of household light bulbs. Ideal for indoor photos

under tungsten or halogen lighting without a flash.

Adjusts for fluorescent lighting. Corrects the green hue of

fluorescent lighting. Ideal for indoor photos under fluorescent

lighting.

Adjusts for cloudy days or twilight conditions.

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A practical method of obtaining the proper white balance is by comparing the

different white tones resulting from photographing a white sheet of paper with the
different manual White Balance settings. From the most realistic white tone
obtained you can determine the best White Balance setting under the current
lighting conditions.





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