White balance (2d only), Handycam" user guide – Sony HDR-TD30V User Manual

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White Balance (2D only)

You can adjust the color balance to the recording environment.

1.

[Camera/Mic]

[

Manual Settings]

[White Balance].

2. Select the desired setting.

(Auto)

The white balance is adjusted automatically.
If you have changed the battery pack while [Auto] was selected, or taken your camcorder outdoors
after inside use (or vice versa), aim your camcorder at a nearby white object for about 10 seconds
for better color balance adjustment.

(Outdoor)

The white balance is appropriately adjusted for the following recording conditions:

Outdoors
Night views, neon signs and fireworks
Sunrise or sunset
Under daylight fluorescent lamps

(Indoor)

The white balance is appropriately adjusted for the following recording conditions:

Indoors
At party scenes or studios where the lighting conditions change quickly
Under video lamps in a studio, or under sodium lamps or incandescent-like color lamps

(One Push)

The white balance will be adjusted according to the ambient light.

Select [

].

Keep framing white object such as a piece of paper, to fill the screen under the same lightning
conditions as you will shoot the subject.

Select [

].

If the lighting conditions changed by bringing your camcorder outdoors from inside the house,
or vice versa, you need to redo the [One Push] procedure to readjust the white balance.

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