Pentax 18506 Operation Manual - Page 75

Adjusting the White Balance, White Balance].

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MENU 2, 3, 4 5 1 Rec. Mode Recorded Pixels Quality Level White Balance Focusing Area AE Metering Sensitivity MENU E x i t 2816 AWB Multi Auto OK OK R + C . Adjusting the White Balance Taking Pictures The color of the subject changes depending on the light source. For example, the white color in a subject is different when under natural or artificial light. 4 White balance is used to adjust the color of white according to the light source. White Balance F Auto The camera adjusts the white balance automatically. G Daylight Use this mode when taking pictures outside in sunlight. H Shade Use this mode when taking pictures outside in the shade. I Tungsten Light Use this mode when taking pictures under electric or other tungsten light. J Fluorescent Light Use this mode when taking pictures under fluorescent light. K Manual Use this mode when taking pictures by adjusting the white balance manually. 1 Press the MENU button in Capture 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). White Balance The White Balance screen appears. AWB 4 Use the four-way controller (23) to change the setting. 5 Press the OK button twice. MENU E x i t OK OK The camera is ready to take the picture. Saving the White Balance 1p.84 73

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Taking Pictures
4
R
+
C
.
The color of the subject changes depending on the light source. For example,
the white color in a subject is different when under natural or artificial light.
White balance is used to adjust the color of white according to the light source.
White Balance
1
Press the MENU button in Capture 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.
4
Use the four-way controller (
23
)
to change the setting.
5
Press the OK button twice.
The camera is ready to take the picture.
Adjusting the White Balance
F
Auto
The camera adjusts the white balance automatically.
G
Daylight
Use this mode when taking pictures outside in sunlight.
H
Shade
Use this mode when taking pictures outside in the shade.
I
Tungsten Light
Use this mode when taking pictures under electric or other
tungsten light.
J
Fluorescent Light
Use this mode when taking pictures under fluorescent light.
K
Manual
Use this mode when taking pictures by adjusting the white
balance manually.
Saving the White Balance
1
p.84
AWB
2816
Recorded Pixels
Quality Level
Focusing Area
Multi
Auto
AE Metering
Sensitivity
Rec. Mode
MENU
OK
OK
OK
OK
Exit
Exit
Exit
White Balance
MENU
1
2, 3, 4
5
White Balance
AWB
MENU
OK
OK
OK
OK
Exit
Exit
Exit