Pentax K-r Operating Manual page 63

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iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii ii ColorTemperature
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iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii ii The color of light shifts towards blue as the color temperature rises, and
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iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii ii this change in light color in terms of absolute temperature (K: Kelvin).
iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii ii This camera is capable of setting the white balance to enable taking
iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii ii pictures with natural coloring under a variety of lighting conditions.
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You can adjust the white balance depending on the light source when taking
pictures. With the manual white balance, the camera can store delicate shades
that cannot be precisely adjusted with the white balance preset values provided
in the camera. This provides the optimum white balance for your surroundings.
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Select _ in Step 3 on p.201 and
press the four-way controller
(P,).
White Balance
Manual