Nikon COOLPIXS80BLUE Preset Manual, Tap b, Frame the reference object in the measuring window

Adjusting the A (Auto) Mode Setting

Preset Manual

Preset manual 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.

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2Tap the bottom tab to display the settings controls (A 12) and tap w.

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OFF	AUTO
	W
AUTO	0.0

Shooting

3Tap b.

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

White balance

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4Frame the reference object in the measuring window.

To apply the most recently measured value for preset manual, tap Cancel.

Measuring window

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CancelMeasure

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.

BNote on Preset Manual

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Cancel	Measure

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

60set White balance to Auto or Flash.