Canon ME200S-SH 手册
White Balance
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White Balance
The camera uses an electronic white balance process to calibrate the picture and produce accurate
colors under different lighting conditions. There are 4 methods of setting the white balance.
colors under different lighting conditions. There are 4 methods of setting the white balance.
Auto white balance (AWB): The camera automatically adjusts the white balance to the optimal level.
Custom white balance: You can use a gray card or white object with no pattern to establish the white
balance and save it to one of two custom white balance settings, [WB-A] or [WB-B]. When shooting
under fluorescent lights, we recommend setting the custom white balance.
balance and save it to one of two custom white balance settings, [WB-A] or [WB-B]. When shooting
under fluorescent lights, we recommend setting the custom white balance.
Preset white balance: Set the white balance to [Tung] (tungsten lighting) or [Dylt] (daylight). Preset
white balance settings can be further fine-tuned within a range of -9 to 9.
white balance settings can be further fine-tuned within a range of -9 to 9.
Select color temperature: Set the while balance to [Kelv] (Kelvin) to select a color temperature between
2,000 K and 15,000 K (in 100 K increments).
2,000 K and 15,000 K (in 100 K increments).
NOTES
• The [Custom Picture] > [Fine Tuning] > [White Balance] settings in the custom picture file (A 52)
take precedence over the white balance set with these procedures.
• You can use the [Camera Setup] > [Shockless WB] setting to make the transition look smoother
when you change the white balance settings.
• When an optional RC-V100 Remote Controller is connected to the camera, you can adjust the
white balance with the remote controller’s AWB button, A button, B button, PRESET button and
Å button.
Å button.
• The color temperatures displayed on the screen are approximate. Use them only as a reference.
Auto White Balance (AWB)
The camera constantly adjusts the white balance automatically to achieve an optimal level. The
camera will adjust the white balance if the light source changes.
camera will adjust the white balance if the light source changes.
1 Set the camera mode to [Manual] (A 31).
2 Press SET.
• One of the adjustable settings will be highlighted in orange on the screen.
3 Push the joystick left/right to select the current white balance setting.
4 Push the joystick up/down to select [AWB] and then press SET.
• The white balance will be adjusted automatically.
NOTES
• 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 and LED lights
- Close-ups
- Subjects in a single color (sky, sea or forest)
- Under mercury lamps and certain types of fluorescent and LED lights