Using Preset White Balance

Use preset white balance to select the color temperature (measured on the Kelvin temperature scale “K”) for the light source. (99)

Color Temperature

Control Panel

Monitor

Display Comment

Display

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AUTO, -A-

 

 

The camera selects the whitest portion of the picture

 

 

 

 

framed in the viewfinder. Used for most scenes.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3000K

 

 

Select to shoot under incandescent light.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3700K

 

 

Select to shoot under incandescent light to

 

 

 

 

preserve the mood of the lighting.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4000K

 

 

Select to shoot under white fluorescent lighting.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4500K

 

 

Select to shoot in daylight with white fluorescent

 

 

 

 

lighting.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5500K

 

 

Select to shoot outdoors on a clear day, to shoot

 

 

 

 

sunsets in red, or to shoot fireworks displays.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6500K

 

 

Select to shoot outdoors on a cloudy day.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

7500K

 

 

Select to shoot outdoors in the shadows on a clear

 

 

 

 

day.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Quick reference

 

 

 

 

 

white balance

 

 

(101)

 

 

default setting:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5500K

 

 

 

button

1

 

1

Color

-- displayed for correlative

Color

temperature

color temperature

temperature

2

Control panel

Monitor

Displayed for white balance

 

settings other than AUTO

3

 

 

Control panel

Viewfinder

 

102

Press and hold down the white balance mode button, and then turn the main dial or the sub dial.

The setting is displayed in the shutter speed display area of the control panel and viewfinder. The image adjusted with the displayed color temperature appears in the monitor.

When you see the color temperature setting you desire in the control panel or viewfinder, stop turning the dial.

The WB mark appears in the control panel

and the viewfinder.

Take the picture.

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