f Preset White Balance
Preset white balance is used 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).
1 Place white or gray reference object under the lighting
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2 Press the multi selector G or H to |
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choose [White bal. preset] and press |
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d. |
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• The camera zooms in. |
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• For information on using the multi selector, |
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see “Multi Selector” (c 8). | MENU Exit | ||
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Shooting,
3 Press G or H to choose [Measure].
•To apply the most recently measured value for preset white balance, choose [Cancel] and press d.
White bal. preset
Cancel
Measure
MENU Exit
Setup and Playback,
4 Frame the reference object. |
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Cancel
Measure
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Reference object frame
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5 Press d.
•The shutter is released and the new white balance value is set.
•No pictures are recorded.
White bal. preset
Cancel
Measure
MENU Exit
kNotes on Preset White Balance
The camera cannot measure a value for preset white balance when the flash fires. Regardless of the flash mode selected, the flash will not fire when d is pressed in step 5.