Preset Manual - Nikon COOLPIX S80 User Manual

Adjusting the A (Auto) Mode Setting

Preset Manual

Preset manual is effective 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).
Follow the procedure below to measure the white balance value according to the
light source when shooting.
1
Place a white or gray reference object under the lighting that will be
used during shooting.
2
Tap the bottom tab to display the
settings controls (A 12) and tap
w.
3
Tap b.
The camera zooms in to the position for
measuring white balance.
4
Frame the reference object in the
measuring window.
To apply the most recently measured value
for preset manual, tap Cancel.
5
Tap Measure to measure a value for
preset manual.
The shutter is released and the new white
balance value is set. No picture is recorded.
B
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.
60
OFF OFF OFF
0.0 0.0 0.0
AUTO AUTO
White balance
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Measuring window
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Cancel Measure
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Cancel Measure
T
AUTO AUTO
W