Changing the Frequently Used Settings for Shooting (A, B, C, DModes)

Setting the White Balance

1Rotate the quick menu dial to cand press the quick menu button.

The quick menu is displayed.

2Choose the type of white balance with the rotary multi selector and press I.

Items can also be chosen by rotating the command dial.

When Choose color temp. is chosen, set the color temperature (A78).

The Av/Tv button can also be used to proceed to the next step.

White balance

Auto

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3Perform fine adjustment of the setting by pressing H, I, Jor K.

The four directions are A (amber), B (blue), G (green) and M (magenta), and fine adjustment can be performed in six levels in all directions.

When the lbutton is pressed, the fine adjustment value is reset to the center (coordinate 0, 0).

Fine-tune

Back Reset

Shooting

Press the Av/Tv button to return to the screen in the previous step.

4After completing the settings, press the quick menu button or the k button.

The monitor display reverts to shooting mode.

CFine Adjustment of White Balance

The color displayed in the fine-tune screen for white balance represents the approximate color in the color temperature direction. When a color is set in the fine-tune screen, it may not be reproduced exactly in the image. For example, when the white balance is set to Incandescent, the image will not have a strong blue color even if fine adjustment is performed in the B (blue) direction.

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