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5 - TAKING YOUR PICTURES
Step 2: Set the White Balance
Step 2: Set the White Balance
Next, set the White Balance. The steps for setting the White Balance
depends upon your camera model and the firmware version number. Firm-
ware is a camera’s operating system. Nikon periodically provides firmware
updates on their Web site, http://www.nikon.com.
Determining Your Camera’s Firmware Version
You can determine the firmware version by holding down the Menu but-
ton when turning the camera on. Continue to hold the Menu button while
the firmware version number appears in the back LCD.
Camera Model
Firmware White Balance Steps
700 All Versions Manual selection
800 Version 1.0 Manual selection
800 Version 1.1 Automatic
950 Version 1.0, 1.1 Manual Selection
950 Version 1.2, 1.3 Automatic
Nikon Coolpix 700
To set the White Balance:
1. Position the switch around the shutter-release button to MREC
mode.
2. Press the Menu button once to display the Shooting menu.
3. Use the zoom buttons to scroll down to White Balance, and press the
shutter-release button to select it.
4. Choose the option appropriate to lighting where you are shooting and
press the shutter-release button to select it.