Samsung SC-D6040-AFS - Manual (Page 125)

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The Camera : Advanced Techniques
✤ Digital Cameras capture an image using a CCD (Charge Coupled Device) that takes in lighting
information and detects the color.
✤ The color balance may vary depending on the lighting conditions; white balance is used to
preserve natural colors under different lighting conditions.
✤ You can set the white balance in (MOVIE), (PROGRAM), A, S, and M modes.
1. Turn your camera on by setting the Power Switch to (CAMERA) mode.
2. Press the Navigation Wheel once.
The AWB indicator appears on the LCD monitor.
3. Press the UP or DOWN button to select White Balance (AWB).
The White Balance control bar appears while the current setting is highlighted in Blue.
4. Press the LEFT or RIGHT button to select the desired White Balance setting.
The selected option is highlighted in Blue.
5. Press the Navigation Wheel again to apply your selection and exit the setting screen.
The selected option s indicator appears on the LCD monitor.
✤ Setting the White Balance may produce different color balances.
✤ AWB (Auto White Balance) mode helps to have natural colors under most cases.
✤ White Balance setting is memorized in current (CAMERA) mode.
✤ Using EASYQ mode cancels the White Balance setting. To recover your White Balance setting, exit the EASYQ mode.
Setting the Preset White Balance
Notes
Manual Glow
Lamp
Halogen Fluorescent Cloudy Sunny AUTO
AWB H L H L H L H L H L H L
Setting the White Balance