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For [Rec] menu setting procedures (→38)
Using the [Rec] menu (Continued)
■Setting White Balance manually ( )
Select and press [MENU/SET].
Point the camera towards a white object (e.g. paper) and press [MENU/SET].
White Balance is set to .
• Making this setting will reset White Balance fine adjustment.
• Even if the camera’s power is OFF, the set White Balance is remembered.
• It may not be possible to set the correct White Balance if subjects are too bright or too
dark. In this case, adjust the brightness and try to set the White Balance again.
■[AWB] operational range:
10000K
9000K
8000K
7000K
6000K
5000K
4000K
3000K
2000K
1000K
Cloudy sky (rain)
Shade
Incandescent lighting
Sunset/sunrise
Candlelight
Sunlight
White fluorescent lighting
Blue sky
[AF Mode]
Method of aligning focus can be changed according to position and number of subjects.
■Recording Mode:
■Settings: / / / /
Taking front-on
pictures of people
(Face Detection)
Recognises faces (up to 15 people) and adjusts exposure and focus
accordingly.
AF area
Yellow : When the shutter button is pressed halfway, the frame turns
green when the camera is focused.
White : Displayed when more than one face is detected. Other faces
that are the same distance away as faces within the yellow
AF area are also focused.
Automatically locking
the focus on a
moving subject
(AF Tracking)
Touch the subject
• Perform these operations with the touch shutter function (→24)
released.
AF Tracking frame
When the subject is recognised, the AF Tracking frame changes
from white to yellow, and the subject is automatically kept in focus.
If AF Lock fails, a red frame flashes.
• To release AF tracking → Touch .
• Focus (same as macro recording) (→55)
Subject not centred
in picture (AF area not
displayed until focused)
(23-area-focusing)
Focuses on up to 23 points in each AF area.
Determined position
for focus
(1-area-focusing)
(Spot-focusing)
1-area-focusing: Focuses on AF area in centre of picture.
(Recommended when focus is difficult to align)
Spot-focusing: Focuses on smaller, limited area.