Canon HF S21 User Manual
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White Balance
The white balance function helps you to accurately reproduce colors
under different lighting conditions so that white objects will always look
truly white in your recordings.
Operating modes:
iiii
POINTS TO CHECK
Select a recording program other than the Special Scene recording pro
grams.
[FUNC.] O
[WB
White Balance] •>» Desired option* ©
[X]
* When you select [-S- Custom WB], Set the custom white balance with the follow
ing procedure before touching
[X].
To set the custom white balance
Point the camcorder at a white object, so it fiiis the whoie screen,
and touch [Set WB].
When the adjustment is completed, s- stops flashing and disappears.
The camcorder will retain the custom white balance even if you turn it off.
Options (*
Default value)
[ii
Automatic]*
The camcorder automatically sets the white bal
ance for natural looking colors.
[# Daylight]
To record outdoors on a bright day.
Shade]
To record in shaded places.
[A Cloudy]
To record on a cloudy day.
Fluorescent]
To record under warm white, cool white or warm-
white-type (3-wavelength) fluorescent lighting.
[S
h
Fluorescent H]
To record under daylight or daylight-type
(3-wavelength) fluorescent lighting.
[5^(5
Tungsten]
To record under tungsten and tungsten-type
(3-wavelength) fluorescent lighting.
[w“w Custom WB]
Use the custom white balance setting to make
white subjects appear white under colored lighting.
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