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Adjusting the White Balance, Press the, button in, mode., Use the four-way controller

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Adjusting 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. 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. 3 J Fluores. Light Use this mode when taking pictures under fluorescent light. K Manual Use this mode when adjusting the white balance manually. Taking Pictures • 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.246) 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. 4 Use the four-way controller (23) White Balance to change the setting. Auto You can check the results of available white balance settings on the preview image each time you press the four-way controller. MENU Cancel OK OK 5 Press the 4 button. The setting is saved. 116

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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.
4
Use the four-way controller (
23
)
to change the setting.
You can check the results of available white
balance settings on the preview image each
time you press the four-way controller.
5
Press the
4
button.
The setting is saved.
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
Fluores. Light
Use this mode when taking pictures under fluorescent
light.
K
Manual
Use this mode 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.246) for details.
White Balance
MENU
Auto
Auto
OK
OK
OK
OK
Cancel
Cancel
Cancel