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Color and Continuous Shooting
Adjusting White Balance
By adjusting white balance (WB), you can make image colors look more
natural for the scene you are shooting.
z
z
Press the <m> button, choose [
the menu, and choose the desired option
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z
z
The option you configured is now
displayed.
Automatically sets the optimal white balance for the shooting
Auto
conditions.
Day Light
For shooting outdoors in fair weather.
Cloudy
For shooting in cloudy conditions, in the shade, or at twilight.
For shooting under ordinary incandescent (tungsten) lighting
Tungsten
and similarly colored fluorescent lighting.
For shooting under warm-white (or similarly colored) or cool-
Fluorescent
white fluorescent lighting.
For shooting under daylight fluorescent and similarly colored
Fluorescent H
fluorescent lighting.
h
Flash
For shooting with the flash.
Sets the optimal white balance for shooting underwater. Tones
S
Underwater
down blues to produce natural-looking colors overall.
Custom
For manually setting a custom white balance
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Custom White Balance
For image colors that look natural under the light in your shot, adjust white
balance to suit the light source where you are shooting. Set the white
balance under the same light source that will illuminate your shot.
z
z
Follow the steps in "Adjusting White
Balance"
z
z
Aim the camera at a plain white subject,
so that the entire screen is white. Press
the <
z
z
The tint of the screen changes once the
white balance data has been recorded.
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Colors may look unnatural if you change camera settings after
recording white balance data.
Manually Correcting White Balance
You can manually correct white balance. This adjustment can match the
effect of using a commercially available color temperature conversion filter
or color-compensating filter.
1
Configure the setting.
z
z
Follow the steps in "Adjusting White
Balance"
balance option.
z
z
Turn the <z> dial to adjust the
correction level for B and A.
z
z
Once the setting is complete, [
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Before Use
Common Camera
Operations
Basic Guide
Advanced Guide
1
Camera Basics
2
Auto Mode /
Hybrid Auto Mode
3
Other Shooting
Modes
4
P Mode
5
Tv, Av, M, C1,
and C2 Mode
6
Playback Mode
7
Wi-Fi Functions
8
Setting Menu
9
Accessories
10
Appendix
Index
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