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Preset manual is used to record and recall custom white balance
settings for shooting under mixed lighting or to compensate for
light sources with a strong color cast.
The camera can store up to
six values for preset manual white balance in presets d-1
through d-6.
Two methods are available for setting preset
manual white balance:
Preset Manual
Method Description
Direct measurement
Neutral gray or white object is placed under
lighting that will be used in final photo and white
balance is measured by camera (0 159).
In live
view photography and movie live view (0 35, 49),
white balance can be measured in a selected area
of the frame (spot white balance, 0163).
Copy from existing
photograph
White balance is copied from photo on memory
card (0 167).
A White Balance Presets
Changes to white balance presets apply to all shooting menu banks
(0 291).