Olympus E10 E-10 Instructions (English) - Page 103

Using Quick Reference White Balance Before you take a picture, point the camera at a white sheet of paper or other white surface, and then register and lock the white balance reference at the touch of a button. button 2 1 Under the same light source where you intend to take the picture, point the camera at a flat sheet of paper. Fill the viewfinder with the white surface. Position the white surface facing the light 1 source to eliminate all shadows. 7 2 Press the quick reference white balance button . White surface (paper, wall, etc.) If the camera can successfully register the surface of the sheet as white balance reference, you will see GOOD displayed in the monitor with the image of the sheet. If you see NO GOOD, this means not enough white surface was available, the white surface reflected too much light, the surface was too dark, or color around the borders of the sheet interfered with the registration. 3 Press the button if the colors in the monitor appear natural. After you press the button, the white 3 balance reference is registered. If you want to cancel registration, press the menu button or press the monitor button and repeat from step 1. 4 Point and shoot the picture. Control panel Monitor Note • The white balance setting that you have just captured writes over the previous setting and is saved as one of the preset white balance settings. The new setting is recorded and retained even after the camera is switched off and switched on again. 101