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Default Roles
The Fn (Function) Buttons
White Balance (Fn5)
White Balance (Fn5)
For natural colors, press the function button to display the following op-
tions, then use the selector to highlight an option that matches the light
source and press MENU/OK. The dialog shown at bottom right will be dis-
played; use the selector to ne-tune white balance or press DISP/BACK to
exit without ne-tuning.
Option
Option
Description
Description
AUTO
AUTO White balance adjusted automatically.
h
h Measure a value for white balance (P 44).
k
k
Selecting this option displays a list of color
temperatures (P 44); highlight a tempera-
ture and press MENU/OK to select the high-
lighted option and display the ne-tuning
dialog.
i
i
For subjects in direct sunlight.
Option
Option
Description
Description
j
j
For subjects in the shade.
k
k
Use under “daylight” uorescent lights.
l
l
Use under “warm white” uorescent lights.
m
m
Use under “cool white” uorescent lights.
n
n
Use under incandescent lighting.
g
g
Reduces the blue cast typically associated
with underwater lighting.
SET
WB SHIFT
R White balance is adjusted for ash lighting only in AUTO and g modes. Turn the ash o using other white
balance options.
R Results vary with shooting conditions. Play pictures back after shooting to check colors.
R White balance options can also be accessed from the shooting menu (P 80).