Samsung EK-GC100 User Manual

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Camera42Changing metering methodsThe metering mode refers to the method the device measures the quantity of light. Thebrightness and lighting of the photos may vary depending on the selected metering method.In Camera mode, tap → Camera → Metering, and select a metering method.To use this feature in Camcorder mode, tap → Camcorder → Metering.• Multi: The device divides the frame into several areas, and then measures the light valueof each area.• Spot: The device measures the light value at the centre of the frame.• Center weighted: The device measures the background light in the centre of the scene.Selecting white balance settingsThe colours of photos or videos depend on type or quality of the light source. Select whitebalance settings for realistic colours of photos or videos.In Camera mode, tap → Camera → WB (Light Source) and select a white balance setting.To use this feature in Camcorder mode, tap → Camcorder → WB (Light Source).• Auto WB: Use this to automatically set white balance.• Daylight: Use this for sunny days.• Cloudy: Use this for cloudy days or in shadows.• Fluorescent_H: Use this under daylight fluorescent or 3-way fluorescent lights.• Fluorescent_L: Use this under white fluorescent lights.• Tungsten: Use this under incandescent bulbs or halogen lamps.• Custom set: Use this to set custom white balance.• K: Use this to manually adjust the colour temperature.Setting customised white balanceSet a customised white balance by taking a photo of a white surface, such as a piece of whitepaper, under the light source of the subject.In Camera mode, tap → Camera → WB (Light Source) → Custom set.To use this feature in Camcorder mode, tap → Camcorder → WB (Light Source) →Custom set.Aim the lens at a piece of white surface, and then press the Shutter button to set acustomised white balance