Pentax K200D User Manual - Page 156

Set [7. Adjust White Balance] in the, Fine-Tuning the White Balance

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154 10 Press the 4 button. The camera is ready to take a picture with the set White Balance. • No image is recorded when the shutter release button is pressed to adjust the white balance. • [NG] appears when measuring is unsuccessful. Press the 4 button while displayed to return to the [Adjust White Balance] screen for remeasuring. • If the picture is extremely overexposed or underexposed, white balance may not be adjusted. In this case, adjust appropriate exposure and adjust the white balance. Shooting Settings Fine-Tuning the White Balance You can fine tune the White Balance setting. 1 Set [7. Adjust White Balance] in the [A Custom Setting] menu to [On]. 2 6 Perform desired settings in Steps 1 to 3 of "Setting the White Balance". 3 Press the four-way controller (5). The [Adjust White Balance] screen appears. 4 Use the four-way controller (2345) to fine tune White Balance. Seven levels and 225 patterns are available on the G-M and B-A axes. Shade G B A G1 ±0 MENU C a n c e l ± 0 M OK OK GM compensation BA compensation Adjusts the tone of the colors between green and magenta. Adjusts the tone of the colors between blue and amber. 23 45 Press the Green button to reset the GM compensation and BA compensation to [0].

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154
Shooting Settings
6
10
Press the
4
button.
The camera is ready to take a picture with the set White Balance.
You can fine tune the White Balance setting.
1
Set [7. Adjust White Balance] in the [
A
Custom Setting]
menu to [On].
2
Perform desired settings in Steps 1 to 3 of “Setting the
White Balance”.
3
Press the four-way controller (
5
).
The [Adjust White Balance] screen appears.
4
Use the four-way controller
(
2345
) to fine tune White
Balance.
Seven levels and 225 patterns are
available on the G-M and B-A axes.
Press the Green button to reset the GM compensation and BA
compensation to [0].
No image is recorded when the shutter release button is pressed to adjust
the white balance.
[NG] appears when measuring is unsuccessful. Press the
4
button while
displayed to return to the [Adjust White Balance] screen for remeasuring.
If the picture is extremely overexposed or underexposed, white balance may
not be adjusted. In this case, adjust appropriate exposure and adjust the
white balance.
Fine-Tuning the White Balance
GM compensation
Adjusts the tone of the colors between green
and magenta.
23
BA compensation
Adjusts the tone of the colors between blue
and amber.
45
±0
±0
±0
±0
G1
G1
G1
MENU
G
B
A
M
OK
OK
OK
OK
Cancel
Cancel
Cancel
Shade
Shade
Shade