Olympus C-2040 Zoom C-2040 Zoom Reference Manual - Page 105

Selecting the color tone Preset White Balance

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Selecting the color tone (Preset White Balance) When the camera's automatic settings do not give the desired result due to the type of light source, you can get better results by selecting a preset white balance setting. Custom Photography P A/S/M 1 Press the (Menu) button. q The menu screen appears. 2 Use or on the Arrow pad to select "WB" and then press . 3 Press or to select "PRE-SET" and then press . q To take pictures using the AUTO setting, select "AUTO" at this point and press the [OK] button. 4 Press or to select the desired setting (see below) and then press the [OK] button. q The available settings are as follows: " " : Daylight " " : Overcast " " : Tungsten light " " : Fluorescent q "WB" appears on the control panel. q You can still take pictures at this point. 234 A/S/M P OFF POW ER/MODE 4 4 1 P F2.0 1/800 AF/MF DRIVE WB AUTO ISO PRE-SET 0.0 [1/3] (This screen shows the still picture shooting menu.) Control panel Manual white balance indicator 105 DIAL

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Custom Photography
Selecting the color tone (Preset White Balance)
When the camera's automatic settings do not give the desired result due to
the type of light source, you can get better results by selecting a preset white
balance setting.
Press the
(Menu) button.
The menu screen appears.
Use
or
on the
Arrow pad to select "WB"
and then press
.
Press
or
to select
"PRE-SET" and then press
.
To take pictures using the
AUTO setting, select "AUTO"
at this point and press the
[OK] button.
Press
or
to select
the desired setting (see
below) and then press the
[OK] button.
The available settings are as
follows:
"
"
: Daylight
"
"
: Overcast
"
"
: Tungsten light
"
"
: Fluorescent
"
WB
" appears on the control
panel.
You can still take pictures at
this point.
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A/S/M
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A/S/M
OFF
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F2.0
1/800 0.0
P
AUTO
DRIVE
ISO
WB
AF/MF
PRE-SET
Control panel
1
Manual white balance indicator
(This screen shows the still
picture shooting menu.)
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