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Various Shooting Functions
1
Adjust the white balance so that a white subject will appear white.
At purchase, the white balance is set to [AUTO]. Normally you do
not need to change the setting, but if the camera is having difficulty
determining the white balance when shooting an object of a single
color or when shooting under multiple light sources, you can
change the setting.
White Balance Modes
1
Turn the mode dial to 5/P/A/SCENE.
2

Press the ADJ. lever and then press the #$ buttons

until the white balance menu appears.

3

Press the !" buttons to select a setting other than [M].

• You can also press the shutter release button to take a picture.
Using Natural and Artificial Lighting (WHITE BALANCE)
Symbol Mode Description
AUTO AUTO Adjusts the white balance automatically.
OUTDOORS Select this when shoo ting outdoors (sunny) and wh ite
balance fails to adjust properly.
CLOUDY Select this when shooting in cloudy weather or shade a nd the
white balance fails to adjust properly.
INCANDESCENT
LAMP Select this when shooting under i ncandesce nt light and white
balance fails to adjust properly.
FLUORESCENT
LAMP Select this when shooting under fluorescent light and white
balance fails to adjust properly.
MANUAL
SETTINGS Adjust the whit e ba la nce manually.
To change the setting, use the sho oting se tting me nu or the ADJ . lever. Thi s sectio n explain s
easy ways to change the setting with the ADJ. lever. You can also change the function
assigned to the ADJ. lever. (GP.148)
To use the shooting setting me nu, see “Using the Menu”. (GP.79)