Nikon COOLPIX P600 Product Manual - Page 154

White Balance (Adjusting Hue) Rotate the mode dial to j, k, l, m or M M d button M j, k, l, m or M tab (A13) M White balance Adjust white balance to suit the light source or weather conditions in order to make the colors in images match what you see with your eyes. • Use Auto (normal) under most conditions. Change the setting when you want to adjust the hue of the image you are taking. Option Description a1 a2 Auto (normal) (default setting) Auto (warm lighting) White balance is automatically adjusted to suit lighting conditions. When set to Auto (warm lighting), the images are preserved with warm colors if they are shot under an incandescent light source. When using the flash, white balance is adjusted according to the flash lighting condition. Use when the desired result is not achieved with b Preset manual Auto (normal), Auto (warm lighting), Incandescent, etc. (E30). c Daylight* White balance is adjusted for direct sunlight. d Incandescent* Use under incandescent lighting. Use under most types of fluorescent lighting. Choose e Fluorescent one of 1 (cool-white fluorescent), 2 (day white fluorescent) and 3 (daylight fluorescent). f Cloudy* Use when taking images under overcast skies. g Flash* Use with the flash. x Choose color temp. Use to directly specify color temperature (E29). * Fine adjustments in seven steps are available. Apply positive (+) to increase blue hue and negative (-) to increase red hue. B Notes About White Balance • Lower the flash when white balance is set to any setting other than Auto (normal), Auto (warm lighting) or Flash (A60). • The setting may not be changed when using certain settings of other functions. Reference Section E28