3.Use [4] and [6] to select the shooting condition you want and then press [SET].

‡Auto WB Configures the camera to adjust white balance automatically

¤ Daylight For shooting outdoors on a clear day

 

 

 

Overcast

For shooting outdoors on an overcast rainy day, in the

 

'

 

shade, etc.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Shade

For shooting on a clear day in the shade of trees or buildings

 

“

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Day White

 

 

†

For shooting under white or day white fluorescent lighting

 

Fluorescent

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Daylight

 

 

–

For shooting under daylight fluorescent lighting

 

Fluorescent

 

 

«Tungsten For shooting under light bulb lighting

 

For configuring the camera manually to suit a particular light

 

source.

 

 

1Select “· Manual WB”.

Blank white paper

 

2Under the lighting conditions you

 

 

plan to use when shooting, point the

 

· Manual WB

camera at a blank white piece of

 

paper so it fills the entire monitor

 

 

 

 

screen and then press the shutter

 

 

button.

 

 

3Press [SET].

 

 

The white balance setting is retained even if you turn off the

 

camera.

 

•When “‡ Auto WB” is selected for the white balance setting, the camera automatically determines the white point of the subject. Certain subject colors and light source conditions can cause problems when the camera tries to determine the white point, which makes proper white balance adjustment impossible. If this happens, select the white balance setting that matches your shooting conditions (Daylight, Overcast, etc.)

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