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Using the Custom White Balance

White balance settings may vary slightly depending on the shooting
environment. You can select the most appropriate white balance setting for
a given shooting environment by setting up the custom white balance.
1.
Select the CUSTOM (
White Balance and place a sheet of
white paper in front of the camera so
that the LCD monitor shows only white.
2
.
MENU
/
OK
button: Selects previous
OK button: Selects previous OK
custom white
balance.
Shutter
button: saves new custom white balance.
– The custom white balance value will be applied, starting with the
next picture you take.
– The user confi gured white balance will be remain effective until it is
overwritten.

This camera automatically adjusts the exposure according to the ambient

lighting conditions.

You can also select the exposure value by using the Fn button.

Compensating Exposure

1.
Press the
Fn
button, and then use the
Up
/
Down
button to select the exposure
compensation (
) icon. The exposure
) icon. The exposure
compensation menu bar will appear as
shown.
2.
Use the
Left
/
Left/Left
Right
button to set the
desired exposure compensation factor.
3.
Press the
Fn
button again. The value you set will be saved and the
Exposure Compensation setup mode will close. If you change the
exposure value, the exposure indicator (
) will be displayed on the
) will be displayed on the
bottom of the LCD monitor.
A negative exposure compensation value reduces the exposure.
Note that a positive exposure compensation value increases the
exposure and the LCD monitor should appear white or you may not
get good pictures.
Fn button: Exposure compensation
Fn button: Exposure compensation
Fn button: White balance
White paper