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Advanced Features — Photography

CHOOSE COLOR TEMP.

For taking a picture in daylight without flash or artificial
light, such as taking a landscape, you can specify color
temperature to set white balance. When CHOOSE
COLOR TEMP. is selected for the white balance setting,
you can specify color temperature by specifying a
numeric value. When taking a picture with flash or
fluorescent light, select dFLASH mode or
FLUORESCENT mode respectively.
ZSetting the color temparture in the [SHOOTING
MENU]
ZSetting the color temperature using WB and the
command dials
AWhile pressing WB, rotate the main-command dial until
is displayed in the control panel.
BWhile pressing WB, rotate the sub-command dial until
the desired value is displayed.
MEMO
The camera may not produce the desired white
balance, even when the numeric value measured by an
external color temperature meter is applied on the
camera. Take a test shot to determine if the selected
value is appropriate to the light source.
ASelect the [ CHOOSE COLOR TEMP.] under [T
WHITE BALANCE] in the [SHOOTING MENU].
See “Setting the [SHOOTING MENU]” (p.108).
BPress n or o to select the desired color
temperature.
CPress MENU/OK.
CHOOSE COLOR TEMP.
CHOOSE COLOR TEMP.
FINE
FINE
FLASH
FLASH
SHADE
SHADE
FLUORESCENT LAMP-5
FLUORESCENT LAMP-5
PRESET CUSTOM 1
PRESET CUSTOM 1
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WHITE BALANCE
WHITE BALANCE
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