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Setting the White Balance
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Custom white balance enables you to manually set the white balance
for a specific light source for better accuracy. Perform this procedure
under the actual light source to be used.
1
Shoot a white object.
Look through the viewfinder and aim
the entire dotted line box (shown in
the illustration) over a plain, white
object.
Focus manually and set the standard
exposure for the white object.
You can use any white balance
setting.
2
Select [Custom White Balance].
Under the [
z
3
] tab, select [
Custom
White Balance
], then press <
0
>.
X
The custom white balance selection
screen will appear.
3
Import the white balance data.
Turn the <
5
> dial to select the
image captured in step 1, then press
<
0
>.
X
On the dialog screen that appears,
select [
OK
] and the data will be
imported.
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Custom White Balance