Operating Instructions

VQT2S42

Advanced (Recording pictures)

You can set the colour temperature manually for taking natural pictures in different lighting

conditions. The colour of light is measured as a number in degrees Kelvin. As the colour

temperature increases, the picture becomes more bluish. As the colour temperature

decreases, the picture becomes more reddish.

Select [ ] and then touch [WB K SET].

• The colour temperature setting screen can also be

displayed by pressing the cursor button toward 3.

Touch the colour temperature setting bar.

• It is also possible to set the values by touching [3]/

[

4] or pressing 3/4 of the cursor button.

• You can set a colour temperature from [2500K] to [10000K].

Touch [SET].

You can finely adjust the white balance when you cannot acquire the desired hue by

setting the white balance.

Select the white balance and then touch

[ADJUST.].

• The white balance adjust screen can also be

displayed by pressing the cursor button toward 4.

Touch within the frame to finely adjust.

• You can finely adjust also by touching [G_]/[M`]/[A]/[B], or pressing 3/4/2/1 of the

cursor button.

Touch [SET].

Note

•

If you finely adjust the white balance to A (amber), the white balance icon on the screen will

change to orange. If you finely adjust the white balance to B (blue), the white balance icon on

the screen will change to blue.

• If you finely adjust the white balance to G_ (green) or M` (magenta), [_] (green) or [`]

(magenta) appears beside the white balance icon on the screen.

• Press [DISPLAY] to return to the centre point.

• Select the centre point if you are not finely adjusting the white balance.

• The white balance fine adjustment setting is reflected in the picture when using the flash.

• You can finely adjust the white balance independently for each white balance item.

• The white balance fine adjustment setting is memorised even if the camera is turned off.

Setting the colour temperature

Finely adjusting the white balance [ ]

2 : A (AMBER: ORANGE)

1 : B (BLUE: BLUISH)

3 :

G_ (GREEN: GREENISH)

4 : M` (MAGENTA: REDDISH)

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