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3Select direct measurement mode.

Release the WB button briefly and then press the button until the L icon in the control panel and viewfinder start to flash. A flashing Dwill also appear in the control panel and viewfinder. At default settings, the displays will flash for about six seconds.

Control panel

Viewfinder

4Measure white balance.

Before the indicators stop flashing, frame the
reference object so that it fills the viewfinder and
press the shutter-release button all the way down. The camera
will measure a value for white balance and store it in preset
d-0. No photograph will be recorded; white balance can be	r
measured accurately even when the camera is not in focus.

5Check the results.

If the camera was able to measure a
value for white balance, Cwill flash
in the control panel, while the
viewfinder will show a flashing a. At
default settings, the displays will flash	Control panel
for about six seconds.
	Viewfinder

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