Taking pictures
Using the [Rec] menu
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White Balance fine adjustment (excluding [AWB])
White Balance settings can be individually fine-tuned if colors still do not appear as
desired.
Select the white balance to be fine-tuned, and press the [DISP] button to display the
[WB Adjust.] screen
Adjust with if red is strong, with if blue is strong
Press [MENU/SET]
• Settings are remembered even if the camera is turned off.
• Settings remain applied when using flash.
• Fine adjustments cannot be made when [Color Mode] (→136) is set to [B&W] or
[SEPIA].
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Manual setting of a metered White Balance value ( )
For setting a white balance manually based on a metered value.
Select and press [MENU/SET]
Aim the camera at a neutrally-colored, i.e. white or gray object and press
[MENU/SET]
White Balance is set to .
• Even if the camera is turned off, the set White Balance is remembered.
• It may not be possible to set the correct White Balance if subjects are too bright or too
dark. In this case, adjust the brightness and try to set the White Balance again.
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[AWB] operational range:
10000K
9000K
8000K
7000K
6000K
5000K
4000K
3000K
2000K
Cloudy sky (rain)
Shade
Incandescent lighting
Sunset/sunrise
Candlelight
Sunlight
White fluorescent lighting
Blue sky
K=Color temperature in degrees Kelvin