Nikon COOLPIX L22 L22 / L21 User's Manual - Page 89

Preset Manual, White balance, Measure, Note on Preset Manual

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Shooting, Playback and Setup Menus Shooting Options: The Shooting Menu Preset Manual Preset manual is used with mixed lighting or to compensate for light sources with a strong color cast (for example, to make pictures taken under a lamp with a red shade look as though they had been taken under white light). 1 Place a white or gray reference object under the lighting that will be used during shooting. 2 Display the shooting menu (A 73), use the multi selector to set White balance to b Preset manual, then press k. The camera zooms in. White balance Auto Preset manual Daylight Incandescent Fluorescent Cloudy Exit 3 Choose Measure. To apply the most recently measured value for preset manual, choose Cancel and press k. Preset manual 4 Frame the reference object. Cancel Measure Exit Preset manual Cancel Measure Exit Reference object frame 5 Press k. The shutter is released and the new white balance value is set (no picture is recorded). B Note on Preset Manual The camera cannot measure a white balance value for when the flash fires. When shooting with the flash, set White balance to Auto or Flash. 77

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Shooting Options: The Shooting Menu
Shooting, Playback and Setup Menus
Preset Manual
Preset manual is used with mixed lighting or to compensate for light sources with
a strong color cast (for example, to make pictures taken under a lamp with a red
shade look as though they had been taken under white light).
1
Place a white or gray reference object under the lighting that will be
used during shooting.
2
Display the shooting menu (
A
73), use the
multi selector to set
White balance
to
b
Preset manual
, then press
k
.
The camera zooms in.
3
Choose
Measure
.
To apply the most recently measured value for preset
manual, choose
Cancel
and press
k
.
4
Frame the reference object.
5
Press
k
.
The shutter is released and the new white balance value is set (no picture is recorded).
Exit
Auto
Auto
Preset manual
Incandescent
Incandescent
Fluorescent
Fluorescent
Daylight
Daylight
White balance
Auto
Incandescent
Fluorescent
Daylight
Cloudy
Cloudy
Cloudy
Measure
Cancel
Preset manual
Exit
Measure
Cancel
Preset manual
Exit
Reference object frame
B
Note on Preset Manual
The camera cannot measure a white balance value for when the flash fires. When shooting with the
flash, set
White balance
to
Auto
or
Flash
.