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White balance — Adjusting the color tone
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WB Compensation
This function lets you make fine changes to the auto WB and preset WB
settings.
1
Menu
[
]
[WB]
2
Use
to select the white balance to
adjust.
3
Use
to select the color direction.
R-B
Red - Blue
G-M
Green - Magenta
•
You can set both color directions.
Adjusting the white balance in the R-B direction
Depending on the original WB conditions,
the image will become redder each time
you press
a
, and bluer each time you
press
c
.
Adjusting the white balance in the G-M direction
Depending on the original WB conditions,
the image will become greener each time
you press
a
, and purpler each time you
press
c
.
•
The white balance can be adjusted in 7
increments in each direction (R, B, G and
M).
4
Press the
i
button.
•
Your adjustment is saved.
TIPS
Checking the white balance you have adjusted:
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After performing step 3, point the camera at the subject to take test shots.
When the
[
button is pressed, sample images that have been taken with
the current WB settings are displayed.
Adjusting all WB mode settings at once:
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"Compensating all WB" (P. 125)
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