White balance

The white balance control allows you to adjust the colours to appear more natural looking.

How to set the white balance

1.Press the WB (Up) button and a white balance icon will display on the LCD monitor.

2. Select a desired white balance by rotating the Rear jog dial (JOG2).

[ White balance icons ]

AUTO

 

: The camera automatically selects the appropriate white

 

 

balance settings, depending on the prevailing lighting

 

 

conditions.

DAYLIGHT

 

: For taking images outside.

CLOUDY

 

: For taking images under a cloudy and overcast sky.

Fluorescent H

 

: For shooting under daylight fluorescent types of three-way

 

 

fluorescent lighting.

Fluorescent L

 

: Shooting under white fluorescent lighting.

TUNGSTEN

 

: For shooting under tungsten (standard light bulb) lighting.

CUSTOM

 

: Allows the user to set the white balance according to the

 

 

shooting condition. (CUSTOM 1, CUSTOM 2)

Colour temperature

K

: You can set a proper colour temperature.

Different lighting conditions may cause a colour cast on your images.

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