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White balance adjustments (cont.)
3Press the WHITE BAL button and hold it
down until the display lights.
The display will start to blink immediately
after it lights.
OThis operation can be performed even if
the setting mode for the white balance
has been selected.
1Place a white pattern in a location with the
same lighting conditions and light source as
the subject, then zoom in and fill the whole
screen with white.
A white object (a white cloth or white wall)
near the subject can be used instead of the
white pattern.
OKeep high-brightness spotlights and
yellow subjects off the screen.
4The white balance is now adjusted
automatically.
The screen then darkens for a moment
before the black balance is adjusted
automatically.
When the adjustments have been
completed, stops blinking and changes
back to a lighted display.
ODo not move the screen away from the
subject until the adjustments are
completed.
2Set the AUTO/MANUAL selector switch to
MANUAL.
ONo adjustments can be performed with
this switch at AUTO.
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MANUALAUTO
OIf these steps are taken during shooting,
only the white balance will be adjusted.
OIf the white balance cannot be adjusted
satisfactorily because the place is
extremely bright or extremely dark, the
display will blink slowly.
OThe white balance cannot be adjusted
manually while digital zooming is performed
with “k160” selected as the D. ZOOM item
(P76) setting on the SW MODE screen.
In the set mode ( ), you can save the white
balance, which has been adjusted manually, in
the memory.