User Guide
26 
White Balance 
This sets the white balance for a variety of lighting conditions 
and permits images to be captured that approach the 
conditions that are seen by the human eye. 
•  As you move through the selection, you can see the 
preview on the LCD monitor synchronously.
Icon  Item  Description 
Auto White Balance  The camera automatically adjusts the white balance. 
Daylight  Ideally used for bright sunny conditions. 
Cloudy  Ideally used for cloudy conditions. 
Tungsten 
Ideally used for indoor images with tungsten or halogen 
lighting without a flash. 
Fluorescent 1 
Ideally used for indoor images with bluish fluorescent 
lighting conditions. 
Fluorescent 2 
Ideally used for indoor images with reddish fluorescent 
lighting conditions. 
Custom 
Used when light source cannot be specified. 
Press the Shutter button for the camera to automatically 
adjust the appropriate white balance setting according to 
the environment. 
ISO 
This sets the sensitivity for capturing images. When the 
sensitivity is raised (and the ISO figure is increased), 
photography will become possible even in dark locations, but 
the more pixelated (grainier) the image will appear. 
•  Use a higher ISO setting in dim conditions and a lower 
ISO setting in brighter conditions.  










