Pentax 17491, Operating Manual

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You can take pictures in natural colors by adjusting the white balance
according to the light conditions at the time of shooting.
1
Press the
3
button in
A
mode.
The [ A Rec. Mode] menu appears.
2
Use the four-way controller (
23
) to select [White
Balance].
3
Press the four-way controller (
5
).
The [White Balance] screen appears.
Adjusting the White Balance
F
Auto The camera adjusts the white balance automatically.
G
Daylight Use this mode when taking pictures outside in sunlight.
H
Shade Use this mode when taking pictures outside in the shade.
I
Tungsten Light
Use this mode when taking pictures under electric or other
tungsten light.
Daylight Colors
Fluorescent
Use this mode when taking pictures under different types
of fluorescent light. Daylight White
Fluorescent
White Light
Fluorescent
K
Manual Use this mode when adjusting the white balance manually.
• Set another white balance if you are not satisfied with the color
balance of pictures taken with the white balance set to
F
.
• Depending on the selected shooting mode, the white balance setting
may not be changed. Refer to “Functions Available for Each Shooting
Mode” (p.240) for details.
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