Pentax 16561 Operation Manual - Page 126

Setting the White Balance

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Taking Pictures Setting the White Balance You can take pictures in natural colors by adjusting the white balance according to the light conditions at the time of shooting. F Auto The camera adjusts the white balance automatically. (Default setting) G Daylight For use when taking pictures in sunlight H Shade For use when taking pictures in the shade 3 I Tungsten Light For use when taking pictures under light bulb or other tungsten light JD Daylight Colors Fluorescent JN Daylight White Fluorescent For use when taking pictures under fluorescent light JW White Light Fluorescent K Manual For use when adjusting the white balance manually • Set another white balance if you are not satisfied with the color balance of pictures taken with the white balance set to F. • Depending on the selected shooting mode, the white balance setting may not be changed. Refer to "Functions Available for Each Shooting Mode" (p.238) for details. 1 Press the 3 button in A mode. The [A Rec. Mode] menu appears. 2 Use the four-way controller (23) to select [White Balance]. 3 Press the four-way controller (5). The [White Balance] screen appears. 1D24ownloaded From camera-usermanual.com Pentax Manuals

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Taking Pictures
You can take pictures in natural colors by adjusting the white balance
according to the light conditions at the time of shooting.
1
Press the
3
button in
A
mode.
The [
A
Rec. Mode] menu appears.
2
Use the four-way controller (
23
) to select [White
Balance].
3
Press the four-way controller (
5
).
The [White Balance] screen appears.
Setting the White Balance
F
Auto
The camera adjusts the white balance automatically.
(Default setting)
G
Daylight
For use when taking pictures in sunlight
H
Shade
For use when taking pictures in the shade
I
Tungsten Light
For use when taking pictures under light bulb or other
tungsten light
J
D
Daylight Colors
Fluorescent
For use when taking pictures under fluorescent light
J
N
Daylight White
Fluorescent
J
W
White Light
Fluorescent
K
Manual
For use when adjusting the white balance manually
Set another white balance if you are not satisfied with the color
balance of pictures taken with the white balance set to
F
.
Depending on the selected shooting mode, the white balance setting
may not be changed. Refer to “Functions Available for Each Shooting
Mode” (p.238) for details.
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