Olympus D-370 D-370 Basic Manual (4.8 MB) - Page 16

White Balance

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I WHITE BALANCE This camera uses automatic white balance to shoot the subject in a naturallooking tone. However, it may sometimes be difficult to get satisfactory results automatically due to lighting or weather conditions. In such cases, change the white balance settings. 1 Press the button with the lens barrier open. 2 Select [PICTURE] from the Camera menu screen using the / buttons and press the button. 3 Select [ ] using the / buttons and press the button. 4 Select the white balance setting and press the button. Tne white balance is now set. Press the button again to exit the menu. 5 Take the picture. You can continue taking photos with the selected white balance setting. Close the lens barrier to cancel the white balance setting. White balance settings Auto (no display) : Automatically adjusts the white balance to ensure natural colors (default setting). Daylight ( ) : Ensures natural colors outside in full daylight (sunny weather). Cloudy ( ) : Ensures natural colors outside in overcast daylight (cloudy weather). Tungsten Light ( ) : Ensures natural colors in tungsten light. Fluorescent Light ( ) : Ensures natural colors in fluorescent light. Note • The white balance setting will return to [AUTO] (default setting) when the lens barrier is closed. • Natural colors are hard to obtain under a mixture of artificial and natural lighting or under fluorescent lights, etc. • Select [ ] to obtain colors close to those under tungsten light. Caution • The white balance may not function under special lighting. • Check that the setting is the optimum setting by displaying the image on the monitor and checking the colors. • To determine if the selected setting is the best choice, always check the recorded image by playing it back on the camera's monitor. 16 En #BTJD Page 16 5/22/01, 6:12 PM "EPCF1BHF.BLFS+11$

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WHITE BALANCE
This camera uses automatic white balance to shoot the subject in a natural-
looking tone.
However, it may sometimes be difficult to get satisfactory results
automatically due to lighting or weather conditions.
In such cases, change
the white balance settings.
1
Press the
button with the lens barrier open.
2
Select [PICTURE] from the Camera menu screen using the
/
buttons and press the
button.
3
Select [
] using the
/
buttons and press the
button.
4
Select the white balance setting and press the
button.
Tne white balance is now set. Press the
button again to exit the menu.
5
Take the picture.
You can continue taking photos with the selected white balance setting.
Close the lens barrier to cancel the white balance setting.
White balance settings
Auto (no display)
: Automatically adjusts the white balance to ensure natural
colors (default setting).
Daylight (
)
:Ensures natural colors outside in full daylight (sunny
weather).
Cloudy (
)
: Ensures natural colors outside in overcast daylight (cloudy
weather).
Tungsten Light (
)
: Ensures natural colors in tungsten light.
Fluorescent Light (
)
: Ensures natural colors in fluorescent light.
Note
The white balance setting will return to [AUTO] (default setting) when the lens
barrier is closed.
Natural colors are hard to obtain under a mixture of artificial and natural lighting
or under fluorescent lights, etc.
Select [
] to obtain colors close to those under tungsten light.
Caution
The white balance may not function under special lighting.
Check that the setting is the optimum setting by displaying the image on the
monitor and checking the colors.
To determine if the selected setting is the best choice, always check the
recorded image by playing it back on the camera
s monitor.
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