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White Balance Settings
White balance (WB) is for making the white areas look white. Normally, the
Auto
[
Q
]
(Ambience priority) or
[
Q
w]
(White priority) setting will obtain
the correct white balance. If natural-looking colors cannot be obtained with
Auto, you can select the white balance to match the light source or set it
manually by shooting a white object.
1
Select [
z
: White balance].
2
Select an item.
(Approx.)
Display Mode Color Temperature (K: Kelvin)
Q
Auto (Ambience priority,
=
224)
3000–7000
Q
w Auto (White priority, = 224)
W
Daylight 5200
E
Shade 7000
R
Cloudy, twilight, sunset 6000
Y
Tungsten light 3200
U
White fl uorescent light 4000
D
Flash Automatically set*
O
Custom (
=
225)
2000–10000
P
Color temperature (
=
226)
2500–10000
* Applicable with Speedlites having a color temperature transmission function.
Otherwise, it will be fi xed to approx. 6000K.