112
White balance is set by pressing the
L
(
U
) button and
rotating the main command dial until the desired setting is
displayed.
L
(
U
) button
Main command
dial
Information display
A
Live View
In live view, the selected option is displayed in the monitor.
A
The Shooting Menus
White balance can also be adjusted using the
White balance
option in
either of the shooting menus (
269, 274), which also can be used to
fine-tune white balance (
114) or measure a value for preset manual
white balance (
120). The
Auto
option in the
White balance
menu
offers a choice of
Normal
and
Keep warm lighting colors
, which
preserves the warm colors produced by incandescent lighting, while
the
I
Fluorescent
option can be used to select the light source from
the bulb types. The item in the movie shooting menu offers a
Same as
photo settings
option that sets the white balance for movies to the
same as that used for photographs.
A
Studio Flash Lighting
Auto white balance may not produce the desired results with large
studio flash units. Use preset manual white balance or set white
balance to
Flash
and use fine tuning to adjust white balance.