Setting The White Balance - Samsung NX5 User Manual

Brightness and color adjustment of picture

Setting the white balance

Different light sources will affect the resulting color of
your picture. To take a picture with colors close to
what is seen with our own eyes, please select the white
balance appropriate for the light source or manually
adjust the color temperature desired.
In case of a light source that is difficult to take in to
effect, the shot can be taken by adjusting the white
balance manually according to the picture-taking
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situation.
Auto
Cloudy
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Daylight
Incandescent bulb
In the Shooting mode, press [MENU].
Select Shooting 1 ( 1 /
Balance → an option.
The camera automatically selects the
Auto WB
optimal white balance settings.
Daylight For shooting outdoors on a clear day.
Cloudy For shooting outdoors on a cloudy day.
Daylight, fluorescent lamp, suitable
Fluorescent
especially for the white fluorescent light
White
with the color temperature of about 4200K
Daylight, fluorescent lamp, suitable
Fluorescent especially for the daylight fluorescent
NW lighting with the color temperature of about
5,000K
Daylight, fluorescent lamp, suitable
Fluorescent especially for the daylight-like fluorescent
Daylight lighting with the color temperature of about
6,500K
For shooting under halogen lamps and
Tungsten
standard, incandescent bulbs.
Flash WB Suitable when using the built-in flash light
Custom Set To create a custom white ballance setting.
Color Temp. To set the color temperature manually.
The function can be set directly by pressing [WB] in
the shooting mode.
) → White
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