White Balance; Automatic Control/Fixed Settings - Leica SL2 Instruction Manual

WHITE BALANCE

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In white balance ensures neutral color rendering in any light. White
balance is based on the camera being preset to render a particular
light color as white.
Four methods are available:
– automatic control
– fixed presets
– manual setting via metering
– direct setting of the color temperature
Factory setting:
Auto Auto
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AUTOMATIC CONTROL/FIXED SETTINGS

– : for automatic control, which delivers neutral results in
Auto Auto
most situations
– Various fixed presets for most frequently encountered light
sources:
for outdoor pictures in sunlight
Daylight Daylight
for outdoor pictures in cloudy
Cloudy Cloudy
conditions
for outdoor pictures with the main
Shadow Shadow
subject in shadow
for indoor pictures with (predominantly)
Tungsten Tungsten
incandescent lamp light
for indoor pictures with (predominantly)
HMI HMI
light from metal halide lamps
for indoor pictures with (prevailing) light
Fluorescent (warm) Fluorescent (warm)
from fluorescent tubes with warm light
color
for indoor pictures with (prevailing) light
Fluorescent (cool) Fluorescent (cool)
from fluorescent tubes with cool light
color
for flash photography
Flash Flash
▸ Select in the main menu
White Balance White Balance
▸ Select the desired setting