Nikon 29842-9425-19 D80 User's Manual - Page 152

Bracketing Programs, White Balance and Color Temperature

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Bracketing Programs The number of shots and bracketing increment are shown in the control panel as follows: Number of frames Bracketing increment Bracketing progress indicator The Bracketing Progress Indicator and Number of Frames Number of frames Progress indicator Description 3 frames: unmodified, negative, positive* 2 frames: unmodified, negative * 2 frames: unmodified, positive * Order when Under > MTR > over is selected for Custom Setting 14 (Auto BKT order) is negative, unmodified, positive (three frames) or negative, unmodified (two frames). Bracketing Increment Autoexposure and flash bracketing Custom Setting 10 (EV Step) set to 1/3 EV Custom Setting 10 (EV Step) set to 1/2 EV Display Increment / EV / EV Display Increment / EV 1 EV 1 EV 1 / EV 1 / EV 2 EV 1 / EV 2 EV White balance bracketing Display Increment 1 2 3 White Balance and Color Temperature Approximate color temperatures for each white balance setting are given below (values may differ from color temperatures given by photo color meters): Fine tuning White balance None -3 -2 -1 +1 +2 +3 Auto 3,500 K - 8,000 K Fine tuning added to value selected by camera Incandescent Fluorescent * 3,000 K 4,200 K 3,300 K 3,200 K 3,100 K 2,900 K 2,800 K 2,700 K 7,200 K 6,500 K 5,000 K 3,700 K 3,000 K 2,700 K Dir. sunlight 5,200 K 5,600 K 5,400 K 5,300 K 5,000 K 4,900 K 4,800 K Flash 5,400 K 6,000 K 5,800 K 5,600 K 5,200 K 5,000 K 4,800 K Cloudy 6,000 K 6,600 K 6,400 K 6,200 K 5,800 K 5,600 K 5,400 K Shade 8,000 K 9,200 K 8,800 K 8,400 K 7,500 K 7,100 K 6,700 K Choose color temp. 2,500 K - 9,900 K White balance preset - Not available * Color temperature range reflects wide variation among fluorescent light sources, ranging from lowtemperature stadium lighting to high-temperature mercury-vapor lamps. 140 Technical Notes / Appendix

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Technical Notes / Appendix
Bracketing Programs
The number of shots and bracketing increment are shown in the control panel as follows:
The Bracketing Progress Indicator and Number of Frames
Number of frames
Progress indicator
Description
3 frames: unmodified, negative, positive
*
2 frames: unmodified, negative
*
2 frames: unmodified, positive
*
Order when
Under > MTR > over
is selected for Custom Setting 14 (
Auto BKT order
) is negative,
unmodified, positive (three frames) or negative, unmodified (two frames).
Bracketing Increment
Autoexposure and flash bracketing
White balance bracketing
Custom Setting 10 (EV Step) set to 1/3 EV
Custom Setting 10 (EV Step) set to 1/2 EV
Display
Increment
Display
Increment
Display
Increment
/ EV
/ EV
1
/ EV
1 EV
2
1 EV
1 / EV
3
1 / EV
2 EV
1 / EV
2 EV
White Balance and Color Temperature
Approximate color temperatures for each white balance setting are given below (values may
differ from color temperatures given by photo color meters):
White balance
Fine tuning
None
–3
–2
–1
+1
+2
+3
Auto
3,500 K – 8,000 K
Fine tuning added to value selected by camera
Incandescent
3,000 K
3,300 K
3,200 K
3,100 K
2,900 K
2,800 K
2,700 K
Fluorescent
*
4,200 K
7,200 K
6,500 K
5,000 K
3,700 K
3,000 K
2,700 K
Dir. sunlight
5,200 K
5,600 K
5,400 K
5,300 K
5,000 K
4,900 K
4,800 K
Flash
5,400 K
6,000 K
5,800 K
5,600 K
5,200 K
5,000 K
4,800 K
Cloudy
6,000 K
6,600 K
6,400 K
6,200 K
5,800 K
5,600 K
5,400 K
Shade
8,000 K
9,200 K
8,800 K
8,400 K
7,500 K
7,100 K
6,700 K
Choose color temp.
2,500 K – 9,900 K
Not available
White balance preset
* Color temperature range reflects wide variation among fluorescent light sources, ranging from low-
temperature stadium lighting to high-temperature mercury-vapor lamps.
Number of frames
Bracketing increment
Bracketing progress indicator