
Using the Menus: Shooting Mode
■Q: Custom White Balance
Choose Q to adjust white balance for unusual lighting conditions. The options at right will be displayed; frame a white object so that it fills the
monitor and press the shutter button all the way down to measure white balance.
If “COMPLETED!” is displayed, press MENU/OK to set white balance to the measured value. This value is stored even when the camera batteries are removed and can be reselected by pressing MENU/OK when custom white balance options are displayed.
If “UNDER” is displayed, raise exposure compensation (pg. 30) and try again. If “OVER” is displayed, lower exposure compensation and try again.
BTip
To give a deliberate color cast to your photographs, measure a value for custom white balance using a colored instead of a white object.
ECONTINUOUS
Capture motion in a series of pictures.
ANotes
•Continuous shooting is not available in A or p mode. STOP 12 and RFINAL 12 are available only in , L, Mor Fmode.
•The flash turns off automatically (pg. 26). The
•Frame rate varies with shutter speed.
■ECONTINUOUS: STOP 12
The camera takes up to 12 pictures while the shutter button is pressed.
ANote: STOP 12/RFINAL 12
While these options are in effect, sensitivities under 400 are automatically raised to 400 or above and image sizes over 1are set to 1. Settings that have been altered from the values selected by the user are shown in yellow. The original settings are restored when another option is selected for ECONTINUOUS.
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