Adjusting brightness and color
Selecting a White Balance setting
The color of your photo depends on the type and quality of the light source. If you want the color of your photo to be realistic, select a White Balance setting that is appropriate for the lighting conditions, such as Auto WB, Daylight, Cloudy, or Tungsten.
Auto WB |
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Cloudy | Tungsten |
1 In Shooting mode, press [m].
2 Select White Balance.
3 Select an option.
Icon Description
Auto WB: Automatically set the White Balance based on the lighting conditions.
Daylight: For outdoor photos on a sunny day.
Cloudy: For outdoor photos on a cloudy day or in shadows.
Fluorescent_H: For shooting under a daylight fluorescent or
Fluorescent_L: For shooting under white fluorescent light.
Tungsten: For shooting indoor photos under incandescent bulbs or halogen lamps.
Custom Set: To use White Balance settings that you define. (p. 77)
Shooting options 76