Preset Manual - Nikon COOLPIX P90 User Manual

Preset Manual
Preset manual is used with mixed lighting or to compensate for light sources with
a strong color cast when the desired effect has not been achieved with settings like
Auto and Incandescent (for example, to make images shot under a lamp with a
red shade look as though they had been shot under white light).
1 Place a white or gray reference object under the lighting that will be
used during shooting.
2 Use the multi selector to choose PREPreset
manual in the white balance menu, and press
the _) button.
• The cameralensextendsto a position that is half of the
camera'smaximum optical zoom.
3
Choose Measure.
• To use the most recently measuredvaluefor preset
manual,chooseCancel and pressthe _) button. The
most recentlymeasuredvalue will be setfor white
balance.
4 Frame the reference object.
Reference object frame
5 Press the _) button to measure the white balance value.
• The shutter is released and the new white-balance value is set.
• No images are recorded.
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Note on Preset Manual
Regardless of the flash mode selected, the flash will not fire when the _) button is pressed in step S,
Therefore, the camera cannot measure a value for preset manual for when the flash is used,
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