Adjusting Monitor Hue

If flash lighting is used with Flash or Preset manual white balance (0 145), the colors in the monitor may differ from those in the final photograph. Monitor hue can be adjusted to reduce the effects of ambient lighting on the display in the monitor during live view photography, for example when using a flash.

1 Highlight the monitor hue indicator.

Press and hold Wand press 4 or 2 to highlight the monitor hue indicator at the left side of the display.

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Wbutton

2 Adjust monitor hue.

Keeping the Wbutton pressed, rotate the main command dial to adjust

monitor hue (select --to preview the hue of the final photograph in the monitor; if another option is selected, the hue seen in the monitor during live view photography will differ from that seen in the final image). Monitor hue is reset when the camera is turned off.

ARecalling Monitor Hue

To restore the most recently selected hue when starting live view, hold the Ubutton while pressing a.

AChoosing a Picture Control Pressing L(Z/Q) during live view displays a list of Picture Controls. Highlight the desired Picture Control and press 2 to adjust Picture Control settings (0 163).

L(Z/Q) button

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