3Custom White BalanceN
With custom white balance, you shoot a white object that will serve as the basis for the white balance setting. By selecting this image, you import its white balance data for the white balance setting.
1 Press the <E> button. (9)
| 2 Select the custom white balance. |
| ¡ Look at the LCD panel and turn the |
| <5> dial to select <O>. |
| 3 Photograph a white object. |
| ¡ The plain, white object should fill the |
| partial metering circle. |
| ¡ Set the lens focus mode switch to |
| <MF>, then focus manually. (p.70) |
| ¡ Set any white balance setting. (p.50) |
| ¡ Shoot the white object so that a |
Partial metering | standard exposure is obtained. |
| 4 Select [Custom WB]. |
| ¡ Turn the <5> dial to select [z |
| Custom WB, then press <0>. |
sThe custom white balance screen will appear.
5 Select the image.
¡ Turn the <5> dial to select the
image captured in step 3, then press <0>.
sThe image’s white balance data will be imported and the menu will reappear.
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