Setup settings—Adjust colour and lighting
To enable the camera to reproduce colours and lighting
more accurately, or to add effects to your pictures or
videos, select
Options
>
Image setup
or
Video setup
, and
select from the following options:
Scene
—Select a proper scene for the environment in
which you are taking pictures. See ‘Scenes’, p. 45. Every
scene uses its own lighting settings that have been
adjusted according to a certain kind of environment.
Flash
(images only)—Set the flash to
Automatic
,
Red eye
redu.
,
Forced
, or
Off
. See ‘Flashlight’, p. 45.
White balance
—Select the current lighting condition from
the list. This allows the camera to reproduce colours more
accurately.
Exposure value
(images only)—Adjust the exposure time of
the camera.
Colour tone
—Select a colour effect from the list.
The screen display changes to match any settings made,
showing you how the change affects the pictures or videos.
The settings return to the default settings when you close
the camera. If you select a new scene, the settings are
replaced by the settings of the selected scene. See ‘Scenes’,
p. 45. If you, however, need to change the setup settings,
you can change them after selecting a scene.