FujiFilm FinePix S1600 Series, Basic Manual

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Men
us
Using the Menus: Shooting Mode
For natural colors, choose a setting that matches
the light source (for an explanation of “white bal-
ance,” see the Glossary on page 115).
Option Option Description Description
AUTO
White balance adjusted automatically.
h
Measure a value for white balance.
i
For subjects in direct sunlight.
j
For subjects in the shade.
k
Use under “daylight” fl uorescent lights.
l
Use under “warm white” fl uorescent lights.
m
Use under “cool white” fl uorescent lights.
n
Use under incandescent lighting.
If AUTO does not produce the desired results (for
example, when taking close-ups), select
h
and
measure a value for white balance or choose the
option that matches the light source.
1
Notes
• At settings other than
h
, auto white balance is used
with the fl ash. Lower the fl ash (pg. 27) to take pic-
tures at other settings.
• Results vary with shooting conditions. Play pictures
back after shooting to check colors in the monitor.
■ ■ h h
: Custom White Balance : Custom White Balance
Choose
h
to adjust white
balance for unusual lighting
conditions. The options at
right will be displayed; frame
a white object so that it fi lls
the monitor and press the shutter button all the
way down to measure white balance.
If “ COMPLETED! ” is displayed , press MENU/OK to set
white balance to the measured value. This value
can be reselected by pressing
MENU/OK when cus-
tom white balance options are displayed.
If “
UNDER
” is displayed
, raise exposure compensa-
tion (pg. 33) and try again.
If “
OVER
” is displayed
, lower exposure compensa-
tion and try again.
2
Tip
To give a deliberate color cast to your photographs,
measure a value for custom white balance using a col-
ored instead of a white object.
NOT CHANGE CANCEL
NEW WB
CUSTOM WB
SHUTTER
NOT CHANGE CANCEL
NEW WB
CUSTOM WB
SHUTTER
D D
WHITE BALANCE WHITE BALANCE