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Technical Notes / Appendix
Bracketing Programs
The number of shots and bracketing increment are shown in the control panel as follows:
The Bracketing Progress Indicator and Number of Frames
Number of frames
Progress indicator
Description
3 frames: unmodifi ed, negative, positive
*
2 frames: unmodifi ed, negative
*
2 frames: unmodifi ed, positive
*
Order when
Under > MTR > over
is selected for Custom Setting 14 (
Auto BKT order
) is negative,
unmodifi ed, positive (three frames) or negative, unmodifi ed (two frames).
Bracketing Increment
Autoexposure and fl ash bracketing
White balance bracketing
Custom Setting 10 (EV Step) set to 1/3 EV Custom Setting 10 (EV Step) set to 1/2 EV
Display
Increment
Display
Increment
Display
Increment
/ EV
/ EV
1
/ EV
1 EV
2
1 EV
1 / EV
3
1 / EV
2 EV
1 / EV
2 EV
White Balance and Color Temperature
Approximate color temperatures for each white balance setting are given below (values may
diff er from color temperatures given by photo color meters):
White balance
Fine tuning
None
–3
–2
–1
+1
+2
+3
Auto
3,500 K – 8,000 K
Fine tuning added to value selected by camera
Incandescent
3,000 K
3,300 K
3,200 K
3,100 K
2,900 K
2,800 K
2,700 K
Fluorescent
*
4,200 K
7,200 K
6,500 K
5,000 K
3,700 K
3,000 K
2,700 K
Dir. sunlight
5,200 K
5,600 K
5,400 K
5,300 K
5,000 K
4,900 K
4,800 K
Flash
5,400 K
6,000 K
5,800 K
5,600 K
5,200 K
5,000 K
4,800 K
Cloudy
6,000 K
6,600 K
6,400 K
6,200 K
5,800 K
5,600 K
5,400 K
Shade
8,000 K
9,200 K
8,800 K
8,400 K
7,500 K
7,100 K
6,700 K
Choose color temp.
2,500 K – 9,900 K
Not available
White balance preset
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* Color temperature range refl ects wide variation among fl uorescent light sources, ranging from low-
temperature stadium lighting to high-temperature mercury-vapor lamps.
Number of frames
Bracketing increment
Bracketing progress indicator