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Using the Custom White Balance
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Various Shooting Methods 87 Using the Custom White Balance Take a custom white balance reading for the following situations that are difficult for the (Auto) setting to detect correctly. • Shooting subjects of monotone color (such as sky, sea or forest) • Shooting with a particular source of light (such as a mercury-vapor lamp) • Shooting close-ups (Macro) 1 Select . 1. Press the FUNC./SET button. 2. Use the S or T button to select and choose with the W or X button. 2 Aim the camera at a piece of white paper or cloth and press the MENU button. • Ensure that the center frame is completely filled with the white image. Please note that the center frame will not appear when the digital zoom is in use or displays. 3 Press the FUNC./SET button.
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Various Shooting Methods
Using the Custom White Balance
Take a custom white balance reading for the following situations that
are difficult for the
(Auto) setting to detect correctly.
• Shooting subjects of monotone color (such as sky, sea or forest)
•
Shooting with a particular source of light (such as a mercury-vapor lamp)
• Shooting close-ups (Macro)
1
Select
.
1.
Press the
FUNC./SET
button.
2.
Use the
or
button to select
and choose
with the
or
button.
2
Aim the camera at a
piece of white paper or
cloth and press the
MENU
button
.
•
Ensure that the center frame is
completely filled with the white
image. Please note that the
center frame will not appear when the digital zoom is in use
or
displays.
3
Press the
FUNC./SET
button.