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Table 15, White Balance Soft Keys, Soft Key, Function

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Note: The option you set is active from shot-toshot; it resets to its default setting when you cycle the power on the camera. Figure 35: White Balance Submenu White Balance Submenu Use the White Balance submenu to correct the color applied to a captured image under different lighting conditions in order to make white areas in the image appear white without any color cast. You can select from these setting options: Š Auto (Default) − Use when you want the camera to automatically sense the lighting conditions and adjust the white balance appropriately for optimum color reproduction in the image. Š Daylight − Use when you are taking a picture in daylight without artificial lighting. Š Tungsten − Use when you are taking a picture under normal incandescent lighting, such as the light from tungsten filament light bulbs in household lamps. Š Fluorescent − Use when you are taking a picture under fluorescent lighting. Table 15: White Balance Soft Keys Soft Key Select Exit Function Places a checkmark by the selected setting, then returns to the Photo Assist menu. Returns to the Photo Assist menu without changing the setting. Chapter 6: Menu and Soft Key Reference 58 Capture Mode Menus and Soft Keys

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Chapter 6: Menu and Soft Key Reference
58
Capture Mode Menus and Soft Keys
White Balance Submenu
Note:
The option you set is active from shot-to-
shot; it resets to its default setting when you
cycle the power on the camera.
Use the White Balance submenu to correct the color applied to a captured image under different
lighting conditions in order to make white areas in the image appear white without any color cast.
You can select from these setting options:
Figure 35:
White Balance Submenu
Auto
Auto
Auto
Auto (Default)
Use when you want the camera to automatically sense the lighting conditions
and adjust the white balance appropriately for optimum color reproduction in the image.
Daylight
Daylight
Daylight
Daylight
Use when you are taking a picture in daylight without artificial lighting.
Tungsten
Tungsten
Tungsten
Tungsten
Use when you are taking a picture under normal incandescent lighting, such as the
light from tungsten filament light bulbs in household lamps.
Fluorescent
Fluorescent
Fluorescent
Fluorescent
Use when you are taking a picture under fluorescent lighting.
Table 15:
White Balance Soft Keys
Soft Key
Function
Select
Places a checkmark by the
selected setting, then returns to
the Photo Assist menu.
Exit
Returns to the Photo Assist menu
without changing the setting.