Nikon D700 User Manual page 176

II Measuring a Value for White Balance
1
light a reference object.
Place a neutral gray or white object under the lighting that will
be used in the final photograph. In studio settings, a standard
gray panel can be used as a reference object. Note that
exposure is automatically increased by 1 EV when measuring
white balance; in exposure mode M, adjust exposure so that
the electronic analog exposure displays shows +0 (pg. 123).
2
Set white balance to
PRE
(Preset manual).
Press the
WB
button and rotate the main command dial until
PRE
is displayed in the control panel.
WB button
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Control panel
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