Adjusting the white balance – Sony CCD-TR9 User Manual
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Adjusting the White Balance
This section shows you what white baiance is and how to adjust it.
What is white White baiance adjustment is the adjustment of the camcorder to the most
baiance
natural color temperature under the given lighting conditions.
In the following cases, you should obtain better results by adjusting the white
balance manually.
Conditions
White
balance
mode
(indication
inside
the
viewfinder)
Lighting conditions change quickly
Conditions too bright, such as in photography studios
Under sodium lamps
Under mercury lamps
Monochromatic subject or background
HOLD
Under a color matching fluorescent lamp
Recording: • a sunset/sunrise
• just after sunset
• just before sunrise
e.g. neon signs, fireworks
Adjusting the White Balance
There are 3 modes for manual white balance adjustment.
Indoor and outdoor modes are pre-set color temperature.
Hold mode locks in certain color temperature after automatic adjustment.
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