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White Balance
White Balance
For natural colors, choose a white balance option that matches the light source.
1
Press
MENU/OK
in shooting mode to display the shooting menu. Press the selector up or
down to highlight
D
WHITE BALANCE
and press
MENU/OK
.
2
Press the selector up or down to highlight the desired option and press
MENU/OK
to select.
The dialog shown at bottom right will be displayed; use the selector to fi ne-tune white
balance or press
DISP/BACK
to exit without fi ne-tuning.
Option
Option
Description
Description
AUTO
AUTO
White balance adjusted automatically.
h
h
Measure a value for white balance (
P
59).
k
k
Selecting this option displays a list of
color temperatures (
P
59); highlight a
temperature and press
MENU/OK
to select
the highlighted option and display the
fi ne-tuning dialog.
i
i
For subjects in direct sunlight.
Option
Option
Description
Description
j
j
For subjects in the shade.
k
k
Use under “daylight” fl uorescent lights.
l
l
Use under “warm white” fl uorescent lights.
m
m
Use under “cool white” fl uorescent lights.
n
n
Use under incandescent lighting.
g
g
Reduces the blue cast typically associ-
ated with underwater lighting.
R:0 B:0
WB SHIFT
AUTO
SET
R
White balance is adjusted for fl ash lighting only in
AUTO
and
g
modes. Turn the fl ash off using other white
balance options.
R
Results vary with shooting conditions. Play pictures back after shooting to check colors.
