White Balance (Adjusting Hue)

Select A(auto) mode Mdbutton MAmenu icon MWhite balance Mkbutton

Adjust white balance to suit the light source or weather conditions in order to make the colors in images match what you see with your eyes.

Use Auto under most conditions. Change the setting when you want to adjust the hue of the image you are taking.

Option

Description

aAuto

White balance is automatically adjusted to suit lighting

(default setting)

conditions.

 

 

bPreset manual

Use when the desired result is not achieved with Auto,

Incandescent, etc. (E33).

 

 

 

cDaylight

White balance adjusted for direct sunlight.

 

 

dIncandescent

Use under incandescent lighting.

 

 

eFluorescent

Use under fluorescent lighting.

 

 

fCloudy

Use when taking images under overcast skies.

 

 

gFlash

Use with the flash.

 

 

B Notes About White Balance

Set the flash to W(off) when white balance is set to any setting other than Auto and Flash (A48).

The setting may not be changed when using certain settings of other functions.

Section Reference

E32