White Balance
Process pictures to produce natural colors under different types of light.
Option | Description | |
Auto | White balance automatically adjusted to suit lighting conditions. | |
Best choice in most situations. | ||
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White bal. preset | ||
| der unusual lighting conditions (see below). | |
Daylight | White balance adjusted for direct sunlight. | |
Incandescent | Use under incandescent lighting. | |
Fluorescent | Use under most types of fl uorescent lighting. | |
Cloudy | Use when taking pictures under overcast skies. | |
Flash | Use with the fl ash. |
At settings other than Auto, the current setting is shown by an icon in the display
Preset White Balance
Preset white balance is used with mixed lighting or to compensate for light sources with a strong color cast (for example, to make pictures taken under a lamp with a red shade look as though they had been taken under white light).
Place white or gray reference object under lighting that will be used during
1 shooting.
Menu Shooting The
2 | 3 |
| Highlight White bal. preset. |
4 | 5 |
Highlight Measure.*
Camera zooms in.
Frame reference object here
Frame reference object.
* To restore most recent value for preset white balance, highlight Cancel and press .
Preset White Balance
Preset white balance can not be measured with the fl ash.
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