Operating instructions

Application (Record)
Using the [Rec] menu
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• For the setting procedures of the menu. (→52)
[Extended ISO]
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Recording mode:
Extends the [Sensitivity] setting to [H.12800].
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Settings: [ON] / [OFF]
[White Balance]
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Recording mode:
Adjust the colour depending on the light source to ensure natural colour.
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Settings
AWB (automatic) Automatic adjustment in accordance with the light source.
(clear sky)
Adjust to the colour under a clear sky.
(cloudy sky)
Adjust to the colour under a cloudy sky.
(shade)
Adjust to the colour in the shade.
(Incandescent lighting)
Adjust to the colour under incandescent lights.
(set mode)
Using the preset White Balance.
(set mode settings)
Adjust white balance manually.
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When [AWB] (Automatic White Balance) is set, the colouring is adjusted in
accordance with the light source. However, if the scene is too bright or too dark or if
other extreme conditions apply, the pictures may appear reddish or bluish. The White
Balance may not operate correctly if there is a multiple number of light sources.
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Under fluorescent lighting, LED lighting fixture etc., the appropriate White Balance will
vary depending on the lighting type, so use [AWB] or .
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[White Balance] setting is fixed to [AWB] in the following cases:
• Scene Modes ([Scenery], [Night Portrait], [Night Scenery], [Handheld Night Shot],
[Food], [Sunset], [Starry Sky])
• Except when [Panorama Shot] Mode effect is [No Effect]
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Even if the camera is turned off, the set White Balance is remembered. (If the Scene
Mode is changed, the white balance setting returns automatically to [AWB].)