Canon Legria FS306 manual

Canon Legria FS306
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manualCanon Legria FS306

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White Balance

The white balance function helps you to

accurately reproduce colors under

different lighting conditions so that

white objects will always look truly

white in your recordings.

POINTS TO CHECK

Select a recording program other than

the Special Scene recording programs.

Options

Default value

[ 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.
- Set [D.ZOOM] to [ OFF].
- 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

( 21)

[AUTO]
The camcorder automatically sets the white
balance for natural-looking colors.
[DAYLIGHT]
For recording outdoors on a bright day.
[ TUNGSTEN]
For recording under tungsten and tungsten type
(3-wavelength) fluorescent lighting.
[SET]
Use the custom white balance setting to make
white subjects appear white under colored
lighting.
FUNC.
FUNC.
FUNC.
TO SET THE CUSTOM WHITE BALANCE
FUNC.

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The Canon Legria FS306 is a camcorder that offers a range of features and capabilities for capturing high-quality video. Designed with user-friendliness in mind, this camcorder is lightweight and compact, making it easy to carry around and handle during filming. It comes with a 41x advanced zoom lens, allowing for detailed and clear shots from a distance. The image stabilizer function helps to reduce camera shake and ensures steady footage. With its 2.7-inch LCD screen, users can conveniently preview and review their recordings. The camcorder also supports direct connection to a TV for immediate playback. Moreover, the FS306 has a built-in microphone for recording audio, ensuring clear sound quality. The camcorder has a storage capacity of 8GB, which can accommodate hours of footage. Additionally, it supports SD and SDHC memory cards, providing users with the option to expand the storage space. The FS306 also features a Quick Charge function, enabling users to quickly recharge the battery between shoots. Furthermore, this camcorder offers a variety of shooting modes, including portrait mode, night mode, and sports mode, allowing users to adapt to different scenarios and capture the best footage possible. In summary, the Canon Legria FS306 is a reliable and user-friendly camcorder, ideal for capturing high-quality videos. Its lightweight design, powerful zoom lens, and range of shooting modes make it a versatile tool for both amateur and professional videographers.

General
BrandCanon
ModelLegria FS306
Productcamcorder
LanguageEnglish
FiletypeUser manual (PDF)

Can't find the answer to your question in the manual? You may find the answer to your question in the FAQs about the Canon Legria FS306 below.

What is a megapixel?

The number of megapixels denotes how many pixels there are in the sensor. 1 megapixel equals 1 million pixels. The more pixels, the higher the potential image quality.

What does the abbreviation 'MP' stand for?

MP stands for MegaPixels.

How do I adjust the exposure settings on my Canon Legria FS306 camcorder?

To adjust the exposure settings, navigate to the "Exposure" menu in the camcorder's settings. From there, you can manually control parameters like aperture, shutter speed, and ISO to achieve the desired exposure for your video.

How can I transfer videos from my Canon Legria FS306 to my computer?

To transfer videos, connect the camcorder to your computer using the provided USB cable. Then, open the file explorer on your computer and locate the connected camcorder. You can then copy and paste the videos from the camcorder's internal memory or SD card to your preferred location on the computer.

What should I do if my videos appear blurry or out of focus on my Canon Legria FS306 camcorder?

If you're experiencing blurry or out-of-focus videos, ensure that the autofocus feature is enabled on the camcorder. If the issue persists, try manually adjusting the focus by selecting the "Focus" option in the menu and utilizing the camcorder's focus ring until the image appears sharp and clear.

How can I extend the battery life of my Canon Legria FS306 camcorder?

To maximize battery life, try reducing the LCD screen brightness, as it consumes a significant amount of power. Additionally, using the camcorder's power-saving mode and turning it off when not in use can help conserve battery. Carrying a spare fully charged battery is also a great way to avoid running out of power during longer recording sessions.

Is there a way to connect an external microphone to improve audio quality on my Canon Legria FS306 camcorder?

Yes, the Canon Legria FS306 camcorder allows for the connection of an external microphone. Locate the microphone input port on the camcorder, usually represented by a small jack symbol, and connect your desired external microphone using a compatible audio cable. This will help enhance the audio quality of your videos by reducing background noise and improving sound clarity.

Is the manual of the Canon Legria FS306 available in English?

Yes, the manual of the Canon Legria FS306 is available in English .

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