Olympus E520 E-520 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 65

Setting the auto/preset/custom white balance You can adjust the white balance by selecting the appropriate color temperature for the light conditions. Direct button WBj Super control panel ip: [WB] • Custom white balance is set by selecting [CWB] and turning the control dial while pressing down the F button. j F button Menu MENU[W][WB] Setting display • You can check the settings in the viewfinder while using the WB button to make the settings. : Auto white balance : w/x/y : Custom white balance : One-touch white balance MENU button WB button i button WB Viewfinder 6 CWB 5400  TIPS SELECT GO When subjects that are not white appear white: j In the auto WB setting, if there is no near-white color in the image framed in the screen, the white balance will not be correctly determined. In such a case, try preset WB or one-touch WB settings. WB compensation This function lets you make fine changes to the auto WB and preset WB settings. Super control panel ip: [>] Record mode, white balance, and picture mode Menu MENU[W][WB] • Select the white balance to adjust and press d. Adjusting the white balance in the A direction (AmberBlue) Depending on the original WB conditions, the image will become more amber when adjusted toward +, and bluer when adjusted toward -. AUTO > AG +2 -5 Adjusting the white balance in the G direction (Green- Magenta) WB PREVIEW AEL AFL Depending on the original WB conditions, the image will become greener when adjusted toward +, and magenta CANCEL SELECT GO when adjusted toward -. • The white balance can be adjusted in 7 increments in each direction. 65 EN