Nikon S9100 user manual White Balance Adjusting Hue, White Balance Settings

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White

Balance

(Adjusting

Hue)

 

 

 

(Shooting menu)

"_ White balance

 

I_1(auto) -) MENU

 

The color of light reflected from an object varies with the color of ttTe light source.

 

The human brain is able to adapt to changes in the color of the light source, with

 

the result ttTat white objects appear white whether seen in the stTade,direct

 

sunlight, or under incandescent lighting. Digital cameras can mimic: this

 

adjustment by processing images according to the color of the light source. This is

 

known as "white balance." For natural colors, choose a white balance setting that

 

matches the light source before stTooting. Although the default setting, Auto, can

 

be used under most types of lighting, the white balance setting suited to a

 

particular iigiTt source can be specified manually to actTieve more accurate results,

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AUTO Auto (default setting)

 

 

 

White balanceis automatically adjustedto suit Jighting conditions. Bestchoice in

 

 

most situations.

 

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Presetmanua_

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Usefulwhen shooting under unusuallighting. See"PresetManual"for more

 

 

information ([_[_50)] .

 

 

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Daylight

 

 

 

 

White balanceadjustedfor direct sunlight.

 

_6,'- Incandescent

Useunder incandescentlighting.

Fluorescent

Useunder fluorescentlighting.

6Cloudy

Usewhen taking pictures under overcastskies. Plash

Usewith the flash.

The icon for the current setting is displayed in the monitor (_ 6). However, when Auto is selected, no icon is displayed.

_1_ Notes on White Balance

•When hue is adjusted using the creative slider (_ 41 ), this feature cannot be set,

•This function cannot be used simultaneously with certain functions, See "Camera Settings that

Cannot Be Applied Simultaneously" (_ 87) for more information.

• At white balance settings other than Auto or Flash, turn the flash off ((_)) (_ 32).

[] White Balance Settings

This settingcanbe set by pressing the MENUbutton evenwhen using continuous shooting mode

(_ 80), I_1 (auto) modeandcontinuousshooting modesharethe sameWhite Balancesetting. 49

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Contents Coolp Trademark Information Page Do not disassemble Turn off in the event of malfunctionKeep out of reach of children Ifl Observe caution when handling the batteryAvoid contact with liquid crystal Observe caution when using the flashInterface Cables ModificationsNikon Inc Walt Whitman Road Melville, New York Wash hands after handlingFor Your Safety Introduction About This ShootingSuitedtoScenesSceneMode AdjustingBrightnessExposureCompensation,Vividness,andHuePlayingImagesCapturedwithEasyPanorama ViewingMultipleImagesThumbnailPlaybackViewing Images by Date List By Date 113 MaximizingCameraLifeandPerformance TransferringImagesfromaCamerato ComputerNotations Symbols and ConventionsScreen Samples Illustrations and Screen DisplayLife-Long Learning Use Only Nikon Brand Electronic AccessoriesBefore Taking Important Pictures About the ManualsItems prohibited by law from being copied or reproduced Disposing of Data Storage DevicesComply with copyright notices 3456 Flash raised Camera Body34 S 10 11==== MonitorZoom I--I--I Shutter-release Button Raising and Lowering the Flash Flash Pop-up ControlPlayback Mode DialButton Press the movie-record button in shootingRotary Multi Selector PreviousscreenShooting Menu ScreenUsing Camera Menus When setting is finished, press the MENUbuttonButton Setting is applied Pressthe MENUbuttonAttaching the Camera Strap Switching Between the Tabs on Menu ScreensCover.ill Removing the Battery Page Blinks Slowly Green Battery Charging Charging Using Computer or Battery Charger AC Power SourceTurning On and Off the Camera Power-on Lamp turnsAgain. When Of,Daylight Saving Time Print Date and Changing the Date and Time Press or to choose the date format and press the buttonRemoving Memory Cards Close the battery-chamber/memory card slot coverInserting Memory Cards Formatting Memory Cards Rotate the mode dial -%,\-ro,\ Flash Functions Available in IPI Auto ModeVibration Reduction and Motion Detection Page Displayed when digital zoom is in effect UsingIwr Digital ZoomWay down Autofocus When Subject Is Close CameraFace Detection Close-upWhen the Monitor Has Turned Off to Save Power Playing Back Images Playback ModeOperations Available in Playback Mode Displaying Shooting InformationDeleting Unwanted Images Deleting Last Image Captured While in Shooting ModeErase Selected Images Screen @ Auto with red-eye reduction Flashwill not fire evenwhen lighting is dimRed-eye Reduction @off Setting the Flash ModeLowering the Flash Flash Lamp Flash Mode SettingUse the rotary multi selector to choose lOs or Focusandexposurew,,besetPage Will Releasing the Shutter Manually Mode Macro Mode SettingWhen Using Scene Mode 61 or Special Effects Mode When Using I1 Auto Mode 24 or Continuous Shooting ModeOperating the Creative Slider Are displayed Creative Slider SettingsPress the shutter-release button to take a picture Using the Histogram Adjusting Brightness Exposure CompensationAdjusting Vividness Saturation Adjustment Adjusting Hue White Balance AdjustmentAdjusting Exposure Compensation Scene Displaying the Shooting Menu Image Mode Image Mode Image Quality/Image SizeIndicated, Image size,imagesprinted at higher resolutionsPrinted at @ print larger thanWhite Balance Settings White Balance Adjusting HueChoose Measure Preset ManualSet White balance to Auto or Flash Metering Shooting menu ISO SensitivityAutomatically Increases to More than When Fixed rangeAF Area Mode AF Area Mode Settings Focus Lock Face Detection Page Registeringthe subjectagain Focusing on a Moving Subject Subject Tracking£5 /J Autofocus Mode Setting Autofocus ModeAutofocus Mode for Movie Recording Nikon Corporation Nikon
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