Section Reference

The Shooting Menu (A, B, C, or DMode)

See “Image Quality” (E60) and “Image Size” (E61) for information about Image quality and Image size.

White Balance (Adjusting Hue)

Rotate the mode dial to A, B, Cor DMdbutton MA, B, C, or D menu icon MWhite balance Mkbutton

Adjust white balance to suit the light source or weather conditions in order to make the colors in images match what you see with your eyes.

Option

Description

aAuto

White balance is automatically adjusted.

(default setting)

 

 

 

bPreset manual

Use when the desired result is not achieved with Auto,

Incandescent, etc. (E63).

 

 

 

cDaylight

Use under direct sunlight.

 

 

dIncandescent

Use under incandescent lighting.

 

 

eFluorescent

Use under fluorescent lighting.

 

 

fCloudy

Use under overcast skies.

 

 

gFlash

Use with the flash.

 

 

B Notes About White Balance

Lower the flash when white balance is set to any setting other than Auto and Flash (A16).

This function may not be available to use in combination with other functions (A44).

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