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Shooting Options: The Shooting Menu
Shooting, Playback and Setup Menus
Preset Manual
Preset manual is used with mixed lighting or to compensate for light sources with
a strong color cast (for example, to make pictures taken under a lamp with a red
shade look as though they had been taken under white light).
1 Place a white or gray reference object under the lighting that will be
used during shooting.
2 Tap b Preset manual in the white balance
menu.
The camera zooms in.
3 Frame the reference object in the monitor.
To apply the most recently measured value for preset
manual, tap Cancel.
4 Tap Measure to measure a value for preset
manual.
The shutter is released and the new white-balance value is
set.
No pictures are recorded.
B Note on Preset Manual
Regardless of the flash mode selected, the flash will not fire when the camera measures a value with
step 4. Therefore, a white-balance value cannot be measured when the flash fires.
Incandescent
Incandescent
Daylight
Incandescent
Daylight
Auto
Auto
Auto
Preset manual
Preset manual
Preset manual
White balance
Preset manual
Cancel
Measure
Preset manual
Cancel
Measure