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Adjusting the White Balance

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Adjusting the White Balance The white balance (WB) function sets the optimal white balance for natural looking colors to match the shooting conditions. Choose the white balance function. ● After pressing the m button, press the op buttons to choose . Choose an option. ● Press the qr buttons or turn the Ê dial to choose an option, then press the m button. X The setting will appear on the screen. Auto Automatically sets the optimal white balance for the shooting conditions. Day Light Fine weather conditions, outdoor shooting Cloudy Cloudy, shady, twilight conditions Tungsten Tungsten, bulb-type (3-wavelength) fluorescent lighting Fluorescent Warm-white fluorescent, cool-white fluorescent, warm-whitetype (3-wavelength) fluorescent lighting Fluorescent H Daylight lighting fluorescent, daylight-type (3-wavelength) fluorescent h Flash For shooting with the flash. S Underwater Sets the optimum white balance, and tones down blues for taking pictures with natural colors underwater. Custom Manually sets a custom white balance. 84

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The white balance (WB) function sets the optimal white balance for natural
looking colors to match the shooting conditions.
Choose the white balance
function.
●
After pressing the
m
button, press the
op
buttons to choose
.
Choose an option.
●
Press the
qr
buttons or turn the
Ê
dial to
choose an option, then press the
m
button.
The setting will appear on the screen.
Adjusting the White Balance
Auto
Automatically sets the optimal white balance for the shooting
conditions.
Day Light
Fine weather conditions, outdoor shooting
Cloudy
Cloudy, shady, twilight conditions
Tungsten
Tungsten, bulb-type (3-wavelength) fluorescent lighting
Fluorescent
Warm-white fluorescent, cool-white fluorescent, warm-white-
type (3-wavelength) fluorescent lighting
Fluorescent H
Daylight fluorescent, daylight-type (3-wavelength) fluorescent
lighting
Flash
For shooting with the flash.
S
Underwater
Sets the optimum white balance, and tones down blues for
taking pictures with natural colors underwater.
Custom
Manually sets a custom white balance.
h