Pentax 555 manual B c a F G D C, White balance screen will be displayed

	R e c . M o d e
	R e c o r d e d P i x e l s	2592 1944
	Q u a l i t y L e v e l
	W h i t e B a l a n c e	AWB
2, 3	F o c u s i n g A r e a	W i d e
	A E M e t e r i n g
	S e n s i t i v i t y	A u t o
4	1 / 3 MENU Exit	OK OK
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E a b c A F G D C

Adjusting the Color Balance according to Lighting (White Balance)

You can take pictures in natural colors by adjusting the white balance according to the light conditions at the time of shooting.

F	Automatic	The camera adjusts the white balance automatically.
G	Daylight	Use this mode when taking pictures outside in sunlight.
H	Shade	Use this mode when taking pictures outside in the shade.
I	Tungsten	Use this mode when taking pictures under electric or other tungsten
	Light	light.
	Fluorescent	Use this mode when taking pictures under fluorescent light.
J		Choose the type of fluorescent light from W (white (4200°K)*),
	Light	N (neutral white (5000°K)*) and D (daylight (6500°K)*).
K	Manual	Use this mode when taking pictures by adjusting the whitebalance
		manually.

*The color temperature (°K) is approximate and does not indicate the precise color.

1	Select [White Balance] on the [A Rec.Mode] menu.
2	Press the four-way controller (5).	W h i t e B a l a n c e
	The white balance screen will be displayed.	AWB
3	Use the four-way controller (23) to
	select the setting.	- D
4	Press the OK button twice.	MENU Exit	OK OK
	The camera is ready to take the picture.
	Saving the White Balance 1 p.87

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