Choosing a Color Temperature

Follow the steps below to choose a color temperature when K (Choose color temp.) is selected for white balance.

DChoose Color Temperature

Note that the desired results will not be obtained with flash or fluorescent lighting. Choose N(Flash) or I(Fluorescent) for these

sources. With other light sources, take a test shot to determine if the selected value is appropriate.

❚❚The White Balance Menu

Color temperature can be selected using the White balance options in the shooting menu. Enter values for the amber–blue and green–magenta axes (0 151) as described below.

1Select Choose color temp.

Select White balance in the shooting menu, then highlight Choose color temp. and press 2.

2Select a value for amber-blue.

Press 4 or 2 to highlight digits and press 1 or 3 to change.

Value for amber (A)- blue (B) axis

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