Nikon S600 S600 User's Manual - Page 91

Preset Manual, Measure, Note on Preset Manual

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Shooting Options: The Shooting Menu Preset Manual Preset manual 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 a white or gray reference object under the lighting that will be used during shooting. 2 Use the rotary multi selector to choose b Preset manual in the White balance menu, and press k. The camera zooms in. White balance Auto Preset manual Daylight Incandescent Fluorescent Exit 3 Choose Measure. To apply the most recently measured value for preset manual, choose Cancel and press k. 4 Frame the reference object. Preset manual Cancel Measure Exit Preset manual Shooting, Playback and Setup Menus Cancel Measure Exit Reference object frame 5 Press k. The shutter is released and the new white-balance value is set. No pictures are recorded. B Note on Preset Manual Regardless of the flash mode selected, the flash will not fire when k is pressed in step 5. Therefore, the camera cannot measure a value for preset manual for when the flash is used. 79

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Shooting Options: The Shooting Menu
Shooting, Playback and Setup Menus
Preset Manual
Preset manual 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 a white or gray reference object under the lighting that will be
used during shooting.
2
Use the rotary multi selector to choose
b
Preset manual
in the White balance menu,
and press
k
.
The camera zooms in.
3
Choose
Measure
.
To apply the most recently measured value for preset
manual, choose
Cancel
and press
k
.
4
Frame the reference object.
5
Press
k
.
The shutter is released and the new white-balance value is set.
No pictures are recorded.
B
Note on Preset Manual
Regardless of the flash mode selected, the flash will not fire when
k
is pressed in step 5. Therefore,
the camera cannot measure a value for preset manual for when the flash is used.
White balance
Exit
Auto
Auto
Daylight
Daylight
Incande
s
cent
Incande
s
cent
Fluore
s
cent
Fluore
s
cent
Auto
Daylight
Incande
s
cent
Fluore
s
cent
Pre
s
et manual
Pre
s
et manual
Exit
Mea
s
ure
Cancel
Pre
s
et manual
Exit
Mea
s
ure
Cancel
Reference object frame