Preset Manual
Preset manual is used with mixed lighting or to compensate for light sources with
a strong color cast (for example, to make pictures taken under a lamp with a red
shade look as though they had been taken under white light).
1
Place a white or gray reference object under the lighting that will be
used during shooting.
2
Tap b Preset manual in the white balance
menu.
The camera zooms in.
3
Frame the reference object in the monitor.
To apply the most recently measured value for preset
manual, tap Cancel.
4
Tap Measure to measure a value for preset
manual.
The shutter is released and the new white-balance value is
set.
No pictures are recorded.
B
Note on Preset Manual
Regardless of the flash mode selected, the flash will not fire when the camera measures a value with
step 4. Therefore, a white-balance value cannot be measured when the flash fires.
Shooting Options: The Shooting Menu
White balance
Preset manual
Preset manual
Auto
Auto
Auto
Preset manual
Preset manual
Preset manual
Daylight
Daylight
Incandescent
Incandescent
Incandescent
Cancel
Measure
Cancel
Measure
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