Adjusting brightness and color
Shooting options
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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 Daylight
Cloudy Tungsten
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1 In Shooting mode, press [
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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 uorescent or 3-way
uorescent light.
Fluorescent_L: For shooting under white uorescent light.
Tungsten: For shooting indoor photos under incandescent bulbs or
halogen lamps.
Color Temp.: To adjust the color temperature of the light source.
(p. 83)
Custom Set: To use White Balance settings that you dene. (p. 84)