Setting The White Balance - Ricoh Pentax K-1 Operating Manual

Setting the White Balance

1
Press C in standby mode.
The White Balance setting screen appears.
Turn the main switch to U to use Digital Preview when
shooting with the viewfinder.
2
Select the desired white
balance setting.
For k, o, and p, turn R to
select the type of white balance.
g Auto White Balance
Multi Auto White Balance
u
Daylight
h
Shade
i
Cloudy
j
q Fluorescent - Daylight Color
r Fluorescent - Daylight White
k
s Fluorescent - Cool White
t Fluorescent - Warm White
Tungsten
l
n Color Temperature Enhancement
Manual White Balance 1 to 3
o
Color Temperature 1 to 3
p
Available operations when shooting with the viewfinder
Saves the preview image (only
H
when the image can be saved).
Proceed to Step 5 if you do not need to fine-tune the white
balance.
3
Auto White Balance Auto White Balance
WB± WB±
Cancel Cancel Check Check OK OK
4
5
u Caution
• In R mode, the white balance is fixed to g.
• The Digital Preview operation in Step 1 is disabled when
the drive mode is set to [Mirror Lock-up Shooting], [Multi-
exposure], or [Interval Shooting].
t Memo
• When u is set, even if various light sources are present
at the shooting location, the camera automatically adjusts
the white balance according to the light source of each area.
(u is not available in C mode.)
• The following settings for the white balance can be set
in the E3 menu.
Press G.
The fine-tuning screen appears.
Available operations
Adjust: Green-Magenta
AB
Adjust: Blue-Amber
CD
Resets the adjustment value to the default
M
setting.
Press E.
The screen of Step 2 reappears.
Press E.
The camera returns to standby mode.
15 WB Adjustable Range
16 AWB in Tungsten Light
17 WB When Using Flash
18 Color Temperature Steps
Auto White Balance Auto White Balance
G3 G3 A2 A2
±0 ±0
Cancel Cancel OK OK
Fixed, Auto Adjustment
Strong Correction,
Subtle Correction
Auto White Balance,
Multi Auto White Balance,
Unchanged
Kelvin, Mired
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