Using the Menus: Shooting Mode
■h: Custom White Balance
Choose hto adjust white balance for unusual lighting conditions. The options |
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at right will be displayed; frame a white object so that it fills the monitor and press |
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the shutter button all the way down to measure white balance. |
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If “COMPLETED!” is displayed, press MENU/OK to set white balance to the measured value. This value is stored even when the battery is removed and can be reselected by pressing MENU/OK when custom white balance options are displayed.
If “UNDER” is displayed, raise exposure compensation (pg. 34) and try again.
If “OVER” is displayed, lower exposure compensation and try again.
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SHUTTER NEW WB |
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NOT CHANGE | CANCEL |
To give a deliberate color cast to your photographs, measure a value for custom white balance using a colored instead of a white object.
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