Nikon S9100 user manual Preset Manual, Choose Measure, Set White balance to Auto or Flash

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Preset Manual

Preset manual is usd with mixed lighting or to compensate for light sources with a strong color cast when tile desired effect has not been achieved with white balance settings like Auto and Incandescent (for example, to make images shot under a lamp with a red shade look as though they had been shot under white light).

Use the procedure below to measure the white balance value under the lighting used during shooting.

1 Place a white or gray reference object under the lighting that will be use._aduring shooting.

2Display the shooting menu (1_[_]46), use the rotary multi selector to choose PR[ Preset manual in the White balance menu, and press the I_) button.

The camerazoomsin to the position for measuringwhite balance.

3Choose Measure.

Toapply the mostrecently measuredwhite balance value,choose Canceland pressthe _) button. The white balancesetting will not be measuredagain and the most recentlymeasured valuewill be set.

4Frame the reference object in the measuring window.

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Measuring window

5Press the _) button to measure a value for preset manual.

The shutter is releasedand the new white-balancevalue is set. No image is saved.

_1_ Note on Preset Manual

A value for flash lighting cannot be measured with Preset manual, When shooting using the flash,

set White balance to Auto or Flash.

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