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Using the Custom White Balance
Take a custom white balance 
(Custom) reading for the following situations that are difficult for the 
(Auto) setting to detect correctly.
•Shooting subjects of monotone color (such as sky, sea or forest)
•Shooting with a particular source of light (such as a
•Shooting
1 Select 
.
1.Press the 
button.
2. Use the 
or 
button to select 
and use the 
or 
button to
select 
.
2 Aim the camera at a piece of white paper or cloth and press the 
button.
•Ensure that the LCD monitor is completely filled with the white image. Please note, however, that
the center frame will not display when the digital zoom is used or when 
is displayed.
•You can also use the viewfinder to take a custom white balance reading.
3 Press the 
button.
Functions Shooting Advanced