Northern Industrial Tools S500 Preset White Balance, White bal. preset in the white balance

Shooting Options: The Shooting Menu

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 a white or gray reference object under the lighting that
	will be used during shooting.
2	Use the rotary multi selector to choose
		White balance
	[White bal. preset] in the white balance		Auto
	menu, and press d.		White bal. preset
	The camera zooms in.		Daylight
			Incandescent
			Fluorescent
		Exit

3 Choose [Measure].

To apply the most recently measured value for preset white balance, choose [Cancel] and press d.

White bal. preset

Cancel

Measure

Exit

Shooting,

4 Frame the reference object.

White bal. preset

Cancel

Measure

Exit

Playback, and

Reference object frame

5 Press d.

The shutter is released and the new white balance value is set.

No pictures are recorded.

kNote on Preset White Balance

Setup Menus

Regardless of the flash mode selected, the flash will not fire when d is pressed in step 5. There- fore, the camera cannot measure a value for preset white balance for when the flash is used.

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