Olympus C-730 C-730 Ultra Zoom Reference Manual (9.3 MB) - Page 121

Chapter 6 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. AUTO: Press . Press again to cancel the menu. PRESET: Press í. Go to "PRESET (preset white balance)" (see below). : Press í. Go to " (One-Touch white balance)" (P. 121). Arrow pad button AUTO (auto white balance) Automatically adjusts the white balance for any light source. PRESET (preset white balance) Select a preset white balance setting according to the type of the light. Press Ññ to select either of the following settings and press . Press again to cancel the menu. PRESET WB screen PRESET WB : For shooting on a sunny day. : For shooting on a cloudy day. : For shooting under tungsten light. CANCEL SELECT GO : For shooting under fluorescent light. (The following 3 settings are available depending on the type of fluorescent light. :daylight (6700K), :natural white (5000K), : white (4200K)) ● You can also preview different color tones by trying the different PRESET WB settings under the actual light source, and checking the result on the monitor. 120