Shooting
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•You are recommended to set the shooting mode to
and the exposure compensation setting to zero (±0) before
setting a custom white balance. The correct white balance
may not be obtained when the exposure setting is incorrect
(image appears completely black or white).
•It is also advisable to use the LCD monitor to compose the
shot and to zoom in to the maximum telephoto setting.
•Since the white balance data cannot be read in mode,
preset the white balance in another shooting mode first
before selecting the mode.
•If the flash fires when setting a custom white balance with
the flash set to or , make sure that you also use the
flash when you go to shoot. The correct white balance
cannot be obtained unless the flash is used consistently. To
ensure consistency, set the flash to or as appropriate.
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