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White Balance, White bal. preset, Cancel, Measure

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White Balance Process pictures to produce natural colors under different types of light. Option Description Auto White balance automatically adjusted to suit lighting conditions. Best choice in most situations. White bal. preset Neutral-colored object used as reference to set white balance under unusual lighting conditions (see below). Daylight White balance adjusted for direct sunlight. Incandescent Use under incandescent lighting. Fluorescent Use under most types of fluorescent lighting. Cloudy Use when taking pictures under overcast skies. Flash Use with the flash. At settings other than Auto, the current setting is shown by an icon in the display ( 6-7). Preset White Balance Preset white balance is used with mixed lighting or to compensate for light sources with a strong color cast (for example, to make pictures taken under a lamp with a red shade look as though they had been taken under white light). 1 Place white or gray reference object under lighting that will be used during shooting. 2 3 The Shooting Menu Highlight White bal. preset. 4 Camera zooms in. 5 Frame reference object here Highlight Measure.* Frame reference object. * To restore most recent value for preset white balance, highlight Cancel and press . Preset White Balance Preset white balance can not be measured with the flash. 75

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The Shooting Menu
White Balance
Process pictures to produce natural colors under different types of light.
Option
Description
Auto
White balance automatically adjusted to suit lighting conditions.
Best choice in most situations.
White bal. preset
Neutral-colored object used as reference to set white balance un-
der unusual lighting conditions (see below).
Daylight
White balance adjusted for direct sunlight.
Incandescent
Use under incandescent lighting.
Fluorescent
Use under most types of fluorescent lighting.
Cloudy
Use when taking pictures under overcast skies.
Flash
Use with the flash.
At settings other than
Auto
, the current setting is shown by an icon in the display
(
6–7).
Preset White Balance
Preset white balance is used with mixed lighting or to compensate for light sources
with a strong color cast (for example, to make pictures taken under a lamp with a
red shade look as though they had been taken under white light).
Place white or gray reference object under lighting that will be used during
shooting.
1
2
Highlight
White bal. preset
.
3
Camera zooms in.
* To restore most recent value for preset white balance, highlight
Cancel
and press
.
4
Highlight
Measure
.
*
5
Frame reference object.
Frame
reference
object here
Preset White Balance
Preset white balance can not be measured with the flash.