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Adjusting the White Balance - manual

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Adjusting the White Balance The white balance (WB) function sets the optimal white balance for natural looking colors to match the shooting conditions. Choose the white balance function. ● After pressing the m button, press the op buttons to choose . Choose an option. ● Press the qr buttons to choose an option, then press the m button. X The setting you chose will appear on the screen. Auto Automatically sets the optimal white balance for the shooting conditions. Day Light Fine weather conditions, outdoor shooting Cloudy Cloudy, shady, twilight conditions Tungsten Tungsten, bulb-type (3-wavelength) fluorescent lighting Fluorescent Warm-white fluorescent, cool-white fluorescent, warm-white-type (3-wavelength) fluorescent lighting Fluorescent H Daylight lighting fluorescent, daylight-type (3-wavelength) fluorescent Custom Manually sets a custom white balance. Custom White Balance You can adjust the white balance to the light source at the shooting location. Make sure that you set the white balance under the light source of the actual scene you will shoot. ● In Step 2 above, choose . ● Make sure the entire screen is filled with a plain, white colored subject, then press the l button. X The tint on the screen will change after recording the white balance data. 71

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Adjusting the White Balance
The white balance (WB) function sets the optimal white balance for natural
looking colors to match the shooting conditions.
Choose the white balance
function.
After pressing the
m
button, press the
op
buttons to choose
.
Choose an option.
Press the
qr
buttons to choose an
option, then press the
m
button.
X
The setting you chose will appear on the
screen.
Custom White Balance
You can adjust the white balance to the light source at the shooting location.
Make sure that you set the white balance under the light source of the actual
scene you will shoot.
In Step 2 above, choose
.
Make sure the entire screen is filled with a
plain, white colored subject, then press
the
l
button.
X
The tint on the screen will change after
recording the white balance data.
Auto
Automatically sets the optimal white balance for the shooting conditions.
Day Light
Fine weather conditions, outdoor shooting
Cloudy
Cloudy, shady, twilight conditions
Tungsten
Tungsten, bulb-type (3-wavelength) fluorescent lighting
Fluorescent
Warm-white fluorescent, cool-white fluorescent, warm-white-type
(3-wavelength) fluorescent lighting
Fluorescent H
Daylight fluorescent, daylight-type (3-wavelength) fluorescent
lighting
Custom
Manually sets a custom white balance.