Canon DC210 Manual Do Utilizador

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Adjusting the Picture: Exposure, Focus and Color 
48
T
O
 
SET
 
THE
 
CUSTOM
 
WHITE
 
BALANCE
 
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 have set the custom white balance: 
- Depending on the light source, 
 may keep 
flashing. The result will still be better than with 
[
AUTO].
- Reset the white balance when the lighting 
condition changes.
- Turn off the digital zoom.
 
The camcorder retains the custom white 
balance setting even if you turn it off.
 
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: P
Options

 Default value
FUNC.
(
12)
[
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.
(
25)
Icon of the currently selected 
Image Effect
Desired option
FUNC.
FUNC.
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