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With custom white balance, you shoot a white object that will serve as
the basis for the white balance setting. By selecting this image, you
import its white balance data for the white balance setting.
1
Photograph a white object.
Make sure the plain, white subject fills
the entire center spot metering circle.
Set the lens focus mode switch to
<
g
>, then focus manually. (p.90)
Set any white balance setting. (p.64)
Shoot the white object so that a
standard exposure is obtained. If it is
underexposed or overexposed, a
correct white balance setting might
not be obtained.
2
Select [Custom WB].
Select the <
z
> tab.
Hold down the <
X
> button and
turn the <
5
> dial to select [
Custom
WB
]. Then let go of the button.
X
The 9-image index display will
appear.
3
Select the image.
Hold down the <
X
> button and
turn the <
5
> dial to select the image
you shot in step 1. Then let go of the
button.
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Custom White Balance
