Using the Menus: Shooting Mode
DWHITE BALANCE | (defaults to AUTO) |
If AUTO does not produce natural colors (for example, when taking
Option | Description |
AUTO | White balance adjusted automatically. |
hMeasure a value for white balance. i For subjects in direct sunlight. j For subjects in the shade.
kUse under “daylight” fluorescent lights.
lUse under “warm white” fluorescent lights.
mUse under “cool white” fluorescent lights.
nUse under incandescent lighting.
gFor underwater photography
h: Custom White Balance
Choose hto adjust white balance for unusual lighting conditions. White balance measurement options will be displayed; frame a white object so that it fills the display 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.
•If “UNDER” is displayed, raise exposure compensation (P39) and try again.
•If “OVER” is displayed, lower exposure compensation and try again.
R For greater precision, adjust PFILM SIMULATION, NISO, and UDYNAMIC RANGE before measuring white balance.
RAt settings other than h, auto white balance is used with the flash.
R Results vary with shooting conditions. Play pictures back after shooting to check colors in the display.
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