AWB (Auto WB) The camera automatically detects a light source and adjusts the color tones.

(Daylight)

If you select an option to suit a specific light source, the color

 

tones are adjusted for the light source (preset white balance).

(Shade)

 

 

 

(Cloudy)

 

 

 

(Tungsten)

 

 

 

(Fluorescent)

 

 

 

(Flash)

 

Shooting techniques

Use the white balance bracket function if you cannot get the desired color in the selected option (page 100).

When you select [5500K] (ColorTemperature) or [00] (Color filter), you can adjust the value to the desired value (below).

When you select (Custom), you can register your setting (page 93).

Setting the color temperature and a filter effect (Color Temperature/Color filter)

Fn button t[White balance] t[5500K] (ColorTemperature) or [00] (Color filter)

To set the color temperature, select the value with b/B.

To set the color filter, select the compensation direction with b/B.

Note

Since color meters are designed for film cameras, the values differ under fluorescent/ sodium lamp/mercury lamps. We recommend that you use the custom white balance or do a test shooting.

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