Nikon D50 D50 User's Manual - Page 59
White Balance, Reference-P, S, A, and M Modes, Incandescent, Fluorescent, Dir. sunlight, Flash, Cloudy
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White Balance Controls used: ➤ Shooting menu ➤ White Balance Reference-P, S, A, and M Modes White balance ensures that colors appear natural regardless of the color of the light source. Auto white balance is recommended in most situations, but it may necessary to choose another option if colors seem too cold or warm. Option Description Auto White balance automatically adjusted to suit lighting condi- (default) tions. Recommended for most situations. Incandescent Use under incandescent lighting. Fluorescent Use under fluorescent lighting. Dir. sunlight Use with subjects lit by direct sunlight. Flash Use with the built-in flash or optional Nikon flash units. Cloudy Use in daylight under overcast skies. Shade Use in daylight with subjects in the shade. Preset Use gray or white object or existing photograph as reference for white balance ( 79). The current white balance setting is shown in the control panel. The WB Button If the monitor is off, white balance can be set by pressing the (WB) button and rotating the command dial until the desired setting is displayed in the control panel. Advanced Settings 12: BKT SET can be used to vary white balance automatically over a series of photographs ( 93). 49