Nikon 25338 User Manual page 53

Photo editing for photographers
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sunlight.
Cloudy
This option sets the color
temperature to 6,000K and is suited
for photographs taken under overcast
skies.
Shade
This option sets the color
temperature to 8,000K and is suited
for photographs taken in open
shade.
Fine Adjustment slider
This slider enables you to shift the
selected color temperature by + or -
50 Mired.
Standard Fluorescent and High
Color Rendering Fluorescent
Select either of these values if your
image was shot under fluorescent light-
ing, based on the type of fluorescent
light bulb that was used. If you are
unsure of which type of light bulb was
used, experiment with the different
settings until the image appears natural
to you. You can further modify these
settings with the Fluorescent sub-menu
and the Fine Adjustment Slider.
Fluorescent sub-menu
This sub-menu enables you to
choose between the most
commonly available fluorescent
light bulb temperatures.
Warm White (3,000K)
3,700K
Cool White (4,200K)
5,000K
Daylight (6,500K)
Fine Adjustment Slider
This slider enables you to shift the
selected color temperature by + or -
50 Mired.
Flash
Select this option if your image was
shot using a Nikon Speedlight as the
light source. You can further modify this
setting with the Fine Adjustment Slider.
Fine Adjustment Slider
This slider enables you to shift the
color temperature from 4277K to
7479K.
Set Gray Point
In this mode you can identify an object
within your photograph that was
neutral gray in the scene and base
the white balance off that object, or
you can take an average of a section
of your photograph and calculate the
white balance off that section.
Use Single Point
By selecting this option and clicking
start, you will be able to identify a single
point that should be neutral gray. This is
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