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Taking Pictures—Fine-Tuning Camera Settings
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Keeping Colors True: White Balance
White balance is used to preserve natural colors
under different types of lighting. At settings other
than Auto, the current white balance setting is
shown in the monitor.
WHITE BALANCE
MENU
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SET
OFF
Option Description
AutoA
White balance automatically adjusted to suit light-
ing conditions. Best choice in most circumstances.
White Bal Preset
White object used as reference to set white bal-
ance under unusual lighting conditions.
Fine White balance adjusted for direct sunlight.
Incandescent For use with incandescent lighting.
Fluorescent For use with most types of fluorescent lighting.
Cloudy Use for pictures taken under cloudy skies.
Speedlight
White balance adjusted to match light produced
by flash.
Choosing a White Balance Setting
In mode, white balance can be chosen from
the following options (in and scene modes,
white balance is adjusted automatically):