Adjust color and lighting
To enable the camera to reproduce colors 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:
Shooting mode
—select a mode for the environment in
which you are taking pictures. See ‘Shooting modes’, p. 34.
Every mode uses its own lighting settings that have been
adjusted according to a certain kind of environment.
Flash
(images and camera only)—Set the flash to
Automatic
,
On/forced
, or
Off
. See ‘The flash’, p. 33.
White balance
—Select the current lighting condition from
the list. This allows the camera to reproduce colors more
accurately.
Colour tone
—Select a color effect from the list.
The 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 mode, the settings are
replaced by the settings of the selected mode. See
‘Shooting modes’, p. 34. If you need to change the setup
settings, you can change them after selecting a mode.