WHITE BALANCE OPTIONS

 

OPTION

COLOR TEMP.

DESCRIPTION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Select this setting to allow the

(AWB)

Auto *

camera

to

automatically

determine

the appropriate

white

balance

 

 

 

 

 

 

adjustments.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Daylight

Approx.

Select

this

setting

when

taking

 

5400 K

pictures in full sunlight.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Approx.

Select

this

setting

when

taking

 

Shade

pictures

in

the shade

under

sunny

 

8000 K

 

 

skies.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Overcast

Approx.

Select

this

setting

when

taking

 

6500 K

pictures under cloudy, overcast skies.

 

 

 

 

Approx.

Select

this

setting

when

taking

 

Incandescent

pictures indoors under incandescent

 

3000 K

 

 

 

(tungsten) lighting.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Approx.

Select

this

setting

when

taking

 

Fluorescent

pictures

indoors

under

fluorescent

 

4100 K

 

 

 

lighting.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Approx.

Select

this

setting

when

taking

 

Flash

pictures with the Sigma EF-140 DG

 

7000 K

 

 

SA-STTL flash.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Select this setting when using a

 

 

 

custom white balance. Use the "Set

 

 

 

Custom WB" menu option to create a

 

Custom

custom white balance setting. The

 

 

 

"Custom" option will not be available

 

 

 

if no custom white balance has been

 

 

 

set.

 

 

 

 

 

 

The

White Balance

can

be set in Quick

Set

Menu (P.34) or

[ Shooting Menu] (P.26)

[White Balance].

 

 

When

you

select

(Custom) in Quick Set Menu,

the current stored

setting in [

Shooting Menu] [White Balance]

[

Custom] will be

used.

 

 

 

 

 

 

To capture a new custom white balance, please set it from [ Shooting Menu] (P.26) [White Balance] [Custom] (See next page).

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Sigma DP2, C72900 user manual Shooting Menu P.26 → White Balance, White Balance Options, Description