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Setting White Balance

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Setting White Balance Adjust the white balance based on the light source to give the image the most realistic colors possible. Auto (default setting) will cover most situations, but the white balance may be changed to compensate for unusual lighting conditions that may produce images with unnatural colors. White balance can be selected in M and E modes. Selecting a White Balance Setting WHITE BALANCE 1/2 Auto White bal. preset Direct sunlight Incandescent Fluorescent OK Rotate mode dial to c. WHITE BALANCE menu is displayed. 1/60 F2.7 120 WHITE BALANCE 1/2 Auto White bal. preset Direct sunlight Incandescent Fluorescent OK Highlight option and press d. If white balance is set to an option other than Auto, rotate mode dial to M or E. The current setting is shown in the shooting display. Additional Shooting Options Settings Other than Auto or Flash When setting White balance to a setting other than Auto or Flash, set the flash to B (Flash Cancel) (P.28). Setting White Balance from the Shooting Menu White balance can also be set using the White balance option in the Shooting menu (P.78). For more information, see "Options for White Balance" (P.125). 46

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Additional Shooting Options
Setting White Balance
Adjust the white balance based on the light source to give the image the most
realistic colors possible.
Auto
(default setting) will cover most situations, but
the white balance may be changed to compensate for unusual lighting con-
ditions that may produce images with unnatural colors.
White balance can be selected in
M
and
E
modes.
Selecting a White Balance Setting
Settings Other than Auto or Flash
When setting White balance to a setting other than
Auto
or
Flash
, set the flash to
B
(Flash Cancel)
(P.28).
Rotate mode dial to
c
.
WHITE BALANCE
menu is displayed.
Highlight option and press
d
.
If white balance is set to an option
other than
Auto
, rotate mode dial to
M
or
E
.
The current setting is shown in the shooting
display.
Setting White Balance from the Shooting Menu
White balance can also be set using the
White balance
option in the Shooting menu (P.78).
WHITE BALANCE
White bal. preset
Direct sunlight
Incandescent
Fluorescent
Auto
1/2
OK
1/2
WHITE BALANCE
White bal. preset
Direct sunlight
Incandescent
Fluorescent
Auto
OK
F2.7
F2.7
1/60
1/60
120
120
F2.7
1/60
120
For more information, see “Options for White Balance” (P.125).