Nikon Coolpix A1000, User Manual

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Using the Menu
The Shooting Menu (
A
,
B
,
C
, or
D
Mode)
•
See “Image Quality” (
A
127) and “Image Size” (
A
129) for information about
Image quality and Image size .
White Balance (Adjusting Hue)
Adjust white balance to suit the light source or weather conditions in order to make
the colors in images match what you see with your eyes.
* Fine adjustments in seven steps are available. Apply positive (+) to increase blue hue and
negative (–) to increase red hue.
B
Notes About White Balance
•
Lower the flash when white balance is set to any setting other than Auto (normal) , Auto
(warm lighting) , or Flash (
A
25).
•
This function may not be available to use in combination with other functions (
A
80).
The Shooting Menu (
A
,
B
,
C
, or
D
Mode)
Rotate the mode dial to
A
,
B
,
C
, or
D M d
button
M A
,
B
,
C
, or
D
menu
icon
M
White balance
M k
button
Option Description
a
Auto (normal)
(default setting)
White balance is automatically adjusted.
When set to
Auto (warm lighting) , the images are preserved
with warm colors if they are shot under an incandescent light
source. When using the flash, white balance is adjusted
according to the flash lighting condition.
a
2 Auto (warm
lighting)
b
Preset manual
Use when the desired result is not achieved with Auto
(normal) , Auto (warm lighting) , Incandescent , etc. (
A
132).
c
Daylight* Use under direct sunlight.
d
Incandescent* Use under incandescent lighting.
e
Fluorescent
Use under most types of fluorescent lighting. Choose one of 1
(cool-white fluorescent), 2 (day white fluorescent), and 3
(daylight fluorescent).
f
Cloudy* Use under overcast skies.
g
Flash* Use with the flash.
x
Choose color temp. Use to directly specify color temperature (
A
131).