The Shooting Menu (for A (Auto) Mode)

Preset Manual

The preset manual option is effective 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). Follow the procedure below to measure the white balance value according to the light source when shooting.

1Place a white or gray reference object under the lighting that will be used during shooting.

2 Tap the dtab and tap w.

Reference

3Tap b.

The camera zooms in to the position for measuring white balance.

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4 Frame the reference object in the

Measuring window

measuring window.

 

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To apply the most recently measured value

 

 

 

for preset manual, tap Cancel.

 

 

 

Cancel

Measure

5Tap Measure to measure a value for preset manual.

The shutter is released and the new white balance value is set. No picture is recorded.

 

Preset manual

Cancel

Measure

BNote on Preset Manual

A value for flash lighting cannot be measured with Preset manual. When shooting using the flash,

set White balance to Auto or Flash.

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