Samsung SC-MX10A-XAP - Manual (Page 61)

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White Balance
This memory camcorder automatically adjusts the color of subject. Change the
white balance setting depending on the recording conditions.
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"Auto" This option is generally used to control the white balance automatically. None
"Daylight"
This controls the white balance according to the outdoor ambience, especially for
close up and when the subject is of one dominant color.
"Cloudy" This option is used when you make a recording in cloudy weather.
"Fluorescent " This option is used when you make a recording under white fl uorescent lights.
"Tungsten" This option is used when the surroundings are less than 3200K of tungsten light.
"Custom WB" You can manually adjust white balance to match the light source or situation.
Setting the white balance manually:
1. Select "Custom WB".
The indicator ( ) and the message "Set White Balance" are displayed.
2. Frame a white object such as a piece of paper so that it fi lls the screen.
Use an object that is not transparent.
If the object that fi lls the screen is not focused, correct the focus using
"Manual Focus" ➥page 53
3. Press the OK button.
The white balance setting will be applied and indicator ( ) is displayed.
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