Olympus C 4000 C-4000 Zoom Reference Manual (8.2 MB) - Page 110

White balance, Exposure compensation Cont.

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Chapter 6 Exposure compensation (Cont.) Modes & Exposure Compensation A/S/M/ P A S M ߛ - ߛ : Available, - : Not available ߛ (except M) S-Prg ߛ TIPS ● Often, bright subjects (such as snow) will turn out darker than their natural colors. Adjusting towards "+" makes these subjects closer to their real shades. For the same reason, adjust towards "-" when shooting dark subjects. White balance Color reproduction differs depending on the lighting conditions. For instance, when daylight, the setting sun, or indoor lighting are reflected on white paper, the shade of white produced will be slightly different for each. By setting the WB (white balance), you can achieve more natural-looking color. Mode dial setting In the top menu, select MODE MENU T PICTURE T WB, then select the best WB (AUTO, PRESET, ) for your shooting conditions. When you select AUTO: Press . Press again to cancel the menu (P. 110). When you select PRESET: Press í. Go to "PRESET (preset white balance)" (P. 110). When you select : Press í. Go to " (One-Touch white balance)" (P. 111). ~ "How to use the menu" (P. 39) SET CARD PICTURE CAM WB SHARPNESS CONTRAST AUTO PRESET 109

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Chapter 6
Exposure compensation (Cont.)
Modes & Exposure Compensation
Often, bright subjects (such as snow) will turn out darker than their
natural colors. Adjusting towards
+
makes these subjects closer to their
real shades. For the same reason, adjust towards
“–”
when shooting dark
subjects.
TIPS
S
±
(except
M)
A
P
±
±
M
S-Prg
±
: Available,
: Not available
A/S/M/
PICTURE
CAM
SET
CARD
AUTO
PRESET
WB
CONTRAST
CONTRAST
SHARPNESS
White balance
Color reproduction differs depending on the lighting conditions. For instance,
when daylight, the setting sun, or indoor lighting are reflected on white paper,
the shade of white produced will be slightly different for each. By setting the
WB (white balance), you can achieve more natural-looking color.
In the top menu, select MODE MENU
T
PICTURE
T
WB, then select the best WB
(AUTO, PRESET,
) for your shooting
conditions.
When you select AUTO:
Press
. Press
again to cancel the menu (P. 110).
When you select PRESET:
Press
í
. Go to
PRESET (preset white balance)
(P. 110).
When you select
:
Press
í
. Go to
(One-Touch white balance)
(P. 111).
~
How to use the menu
(P. 39)
Mode dial
setting