Reference—White Balance
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White Balance Bracketing
White bal ance brack et ing cre ates multiple im ag es each time the shut ter is re-
leased, “bracketing” the current white balance setting ( 35). Only one shot
is re quired to complete the bracketing sequence. White bal ance brack et ing is
recommended when shoot ing under mixed light ing or experimenting with dif-
ferent white bal ance settings. White balance bracketing is not available at white-
balance settings of
(Choose Color Temp.) or (White Balance Preset)
or at image qualities of NEF (RAW), NEF + JPEG Fine, NEF + JPEG Normal, or
NEF + JPEG Basic.
To use white balance bracketing:
1
Choose WB Bracketing for Cus tom Set ting e5
(Auto BKT Set; 166).
3
Press ing the button, rotate the sub-com mand
dial to choose the white balance adjustment (
197). Each increment is roughly equivalent to 10
mired.
2
Press ing the button, rotate the main com-
mand dial to choose the number of shots in the
bracketing sequence ( 197). At settings other
than zero, a icon and bracketing indica-
tor will appear in the control panel.
If the number of shots in the bracketing program
exceeds the number of exposures remaining,
( ) will be displayed and the number
of exposures remaining will blink. Shooting can
begin if a new memory card is inserted.