Nikon D200 D200 User's Manual - Page 51

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5 If the camera was able to measure a value for white balance, will flash in the control panel and the viewfinder will show a flashing for about three seconds before the camera returns to shooting mode. If lighting is too dark or too bright, the camera may be unable to measure white balance. A flashing will appear in the control panel and viewfinder for about three seconds. Return to Step 4 and measure white balance again. The new value for white balance will be stored in preset d-0, automatically replacing the previous value for this preset (no confirmation dialog will be displayed). To use the new value, select preset d-0 (if no value has been measured for white balance before d-0 is selected, white balance will be set to a color temperature of 5,200 K, the same as Direct Sunlight). The new white balance value will remain in preset d-0 until white balance is measured again. By copying preset d-0 to one of the other presets before measuring a new value for white balance, up to five white balance values can be stored ( 42). Reference-White Balance Nikon Capture 4 Nikon Capture 4 Version 4.4 or later (available separately) can be used to edit white balance when RAW photographs taken with the D200 are displayed on a computer. The edited value can be copied directly to a white balance preset while the camera is connected to a computer, or the image can be saved to the camera memory card and the white balance value copied using the Select Image option in the preset menu. Any comments created with Nikon Capture 4 will also be copied to the comment for the selected preset. See the Nikon Capture 4 manual for details. 41

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Reference—White Balance
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5
If the camera was able to measure a value for
white balance,
will flash in the control
panel and the viewfinder will show a flashing
for about three seconds before the camera
returns to shooting mode.
If lighting is too dark or too bright, the camera
may be unable to measure white balance.
A
flashing
will appear in the control panel
and viewfinder for about three seconds.
Return
to Step 4 and measure white balance again.
The new value for white balance will be stored in preset d-0, automatically replac-
ing the previous value for this preset (no confirmation dialog will be displayed).
To use the new value, select preset d-0 (if no value has been measured for white
balance before d-0 is selected, white balance will be set to a color temperature of
5,200 K, the same as
Direct Sunlight
).
The new white balance value will remain
in preset d-0 until white balance is measured again.
By copying preset d-0 to one
of the other presets before measuring a new value for white balance, up to five
white balance values can be stored (
42).
Nikon Capture 4 Version 4.4 or later (available separately) can be used to edit white
balance when RAW photographs taken with the D200 are displayed on a computer.
The edited value can be copied directly to a white balance preset while the camera is
connected to a computer, or the image can be saved to the camera memory card and
the white balance value copied using the
Select Image
option in the preset menu.
Any comments created with Nikon Capture 4 will also be copied to the comment for
the selected preset.
See the Nikon Capture 4 manual for details.
Nikon Capture 4