Nikon COOLPIX S8100 User Manual page 59

Preset Manual
Preset manual is usd with rTfixed lighting or to compensate for light sources with a
strong color cast when tile desired effect has not been achieved with white balance
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).
Use the procedure below to measure the white balance value under the lighting
used during shooting.
1
Place a white or gray reference object under the lighting that will be
used du ring shooting, i_!_
2
Display the shooting menu ([_[_ 43), use the
rotary multi selector to choose PR[ Preset _,_s_
manual In the White balance menu, and o
press the _ button. _:_ '_ __
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The balance, camerazoomsin to the position for measuringwhite 5"
3
Choose Measure.
To apply the most recently measuredwhite balance
value,choose Canceland pressthe _) button. The white
balancesetting will not be measuredagain and the most
recentlymeasured valuewill be set.
4 Frame the reference object in the measuring
window.
Measuring window
S Press the _) button to measure a value for preset manual.
The shutter is releasedand the new white-baBnce value is set. No image is saved.
_1_ Note on Preset Manual
A value for flash lighting cannot be measured with Preset manual, When shooting using the flash,
set White balance to Auto or Flash,
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