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2. Press or to select a white balance option. The preview result based on
the currently selected white balance is shown on the screen. (When selecting
the manual mode, you must first point the camera at a blank sheet of white
paper or something similar and press the shutter for the camera to detect
proper colors.)
3. Press to confirm setting.
ISO
ISO configures the camera’s sensitivity to light. The higher the ISO value, the
brighter picture you can take in a low-light environment. Yet, you may see more
noise in the picture as you increase the ISO value.
To select an ISO value:
1. Press > ISO.
2. Press or to select an ISO Value.
3. Press to confirm setting.
AE metering
Icon Description
Automatically sets the ISO value.
Equivalent to color ISO 100/200 film. Used for outdoor
photography in bright sunlight.
Equivalent to color ISO 400/800/1600/3200/6400 film. Used it
in a low-light environment or where the flash light is not
allowed.
• ISO 3200 for resolution of 3M or under only
• ISO 6400 for resolution of 3M or under only
Icon Mode Description
Matrix Detects the exposure based on multiple
points in the subject area.
Cen. Weight
(Center
Weight)
Detects the exposure of the entire shooting
screen, but gives more importance to the
values near the center.
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