Adjusting The Color Balance According To Lighting (White Balance) - Pentax 555 Operating Manual

Adjusting the Color Balance according to Lighting
(White Balance)
You can take pictures in natural colors by adjusting the white balance according
to the light conditions at the time of shooting.
F
Automatic
G
Daylight
H
Shade
Tungsten
I
Light
Fluorescent
J
Light
K
Manual
* The color temperature (°K) is approximate and does not indicate the precise
color.
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Select [White Balance] on the [
2
Press the four-way controller (
The white balance screen will be displayed.
3
Use the four-way controller (
select the setting.
4
Press the OK button twice.
The camera is ready to take the picture.
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4
1
The camera adjusts the white balance automatically.
Use this mode when taking pictures outside in sunlight.
Use this mode when taking pictures outside in the shade.
Use this mode when taking pictures under electric or other tungsten
light.
Use this mode when taking pictures under fluorescent light.
Choose the type of fluorescent light from W (white (4200°K)*),
N (neutral white (5000°K)*) and D (daylight (6500°K)*).
Use this mode when taking pictures by adjusting the whitebalance
manually.
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