Taking pictures

Setting White Balance

[AWB] operational range:

10000K

9000K

8000K

7000K

6000K

5000K

4000K

3000K

2000K

Blue sky

Cloudy sky (rain)

Shade

Sunlight

White fluorescent lighting

Incandescent lighting

Sunset/sunrise

Candlelight

K=Color temperature in degrees Kelvin

Setting the White Balance manually

Take a picture of a white object under the target light source to adjust the color rendition.

Press the [WB] button

Press to select either [] or [] and then

Point the camera at a white object such as a piece of paper, ensuring that it is inside the frame at the center of the screen, and then press [MENU/SET]

●●Even if the camera’s power is OFF, the set White Balance is remembered.

●●It may not be possible to set the correct White Balance if subjects are too bright or too dark. In this case, adjust the brightness and try to set the White Balance again.

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Leica 18115, 18461 112, AWB operational range, =Color temperature in degrees Kelvin, Setting the White Balance manually