3White Balance CorrectionN

You can correct the white balance that has been set. This adjustment will have the same effect as using a commercially-available color temperature conversion filter or color compensating filter. Each color can be corrected to one of nine levels.

This function is for advanced users who are familiar with using color temperature conversion or color compensating filters.

White Balance Correction

1

Select [WB Shift/Bkt.].

 

Under the [z3] tab, select [WB

 

Shift/Bkt.], then press <0>.

2 Set the white balance correction.

 

Use <9> to move the “ ” mark to the

 

desired position.

 

B is for blue, A for amber, M for

 

magenta, and G for green. The color

Sample setting: A2, G1

in the respective direction will be

corrected.

On the right of the screen, “Shift” indicates the direction and correction amount.

Pressing the <L> button will cancel all the [WB Shift/Bkt.] settings.

Press <0> to exit the setting and return to the menu.

<z> can be displayed in the viewfinder when white balance correction is set (p.376).

One level of the blue/amber correction is equivalent to approx. 5 mireds of a color temperature conversion filter. (Mired: Measuring unit indicating the density of a color temperature conversion filter.)

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