3Setting the White BalanceN
OCustom White Balance
Custom white balance enables you to manually set the white balance for a specific light source for better accuracy. Perform this procedure under the actual light source to be used.
1 Shoot a white object.
Look through the viewfinder and aim the entire dotted line box (shown in the illustration) over a plain, white object.
Focus manually and set the standard exposure for the white object.
You can use any white balance setting.
2Select [Custom White Balance].
Under the [z3] tab, select [Custom
White Balance], then press <0>.
XThe custom white balance selection screen will appear.
3Import the white balance data.
Turn the <5> dial to select the
image captured in step 1, then press <0>.
XOn the dialog screen that appears, select [OK] and the data will be imported.
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