Nikon D6 Reference Manual page 275

Option
I [Fluorescent]
[Sodium-vapor
lamps]
[Warm-white
fluorescent]
[White
fluorescent]
[Cool-white
fluorescent]
[Day white
fluorescent]
[Daylight
fluorescent]
[High temp.
mercury-vapor]
N [Flash]
K [Choose color
temperature]
Achieving Natural Colors with Different Light Sources (White Balance)
Color
*
temperature
Approx. 2700 K
Approx. 3000 K
Approx. 3700 K
Approx. 4200 K
Approx. 5000 K
Approx. 6500 K
Approx. 7200 K
Approx. 5400 K Use for flash photography.
Approx. 2500–
10,000 K
Description
Use under fluorescent lighting;
choose bulb type according to
light source.
Direct color-temperature
selection.
•
To choose a color temperature,
hold the U button and rotate
the sub-command dial.
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