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Cannon DC 310 User Manual

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[
 AUTO] 
Desired option* 
* When you select [
SET], do not press 
 and continue instead with the 
following procedure.
1 Point the camcorder at a white 
object, zoom in until it fills the 
whole screen and press 
.
When the adjustment is completed, 
 stops flashing and stays on. The 
camcorder retains the custom setting 
even if you turn off the camcorder.
2 Press 
 to save the setting 
and close the menu.
NOTES
• When you select the custom white balance:
- Set the custom white balance in a 
sufficiently illuminated place.
- Select a zoom type other than 
[
 DIGITAL] (
- Reset the white balance when the 
lighting conditions change.
- Depending on the light source, 
 may 
keep flashing. The result will still be 
better than with [
AUTO].
• Custom white balance may provide 
better results in the following cases:
- Changing lighting conditions
- Close-ups
- Subjects in a single color (sky, sea or 
forest)
- Under mercury lamps and certain types 
of fluorescent lights
Image Effects
You can use the image effects to change 
the color saturation and contrast to 
record images with special color effects.
POINTS TO CHECK
Mode switch: 
(except for the Special 
Scene recording programs)
Options

 Default value
 
[
 IMAGE EFFECT OFF]
Desired option 
FUNC.
T
O
 
SET
 
THE
 
CUSTOM
 
WHITE
 
BALANCE
 
FUNC.
FUNC.
FUNC.
FUNC.
(
[
IMAGE EFFECT OFF]

Records with no image enhancing effects.
[
VIVID]
Emphasizes the contrast and color saturation.
[
NEUTRAL]
Tones down the contrast and color saturation.
[
SOFT SKIN DETAIL]
Softens the details in the skin tone area for a 
more complimentary appearance. To obtain the 
best effect, use this setting when recording a 
person in close-up. Note that areas similar to 
the skin color may lack in detail.
FUNC.
FUNC.
FUNC.
CO
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