Pentax K-m/K2000 and smc PENTAX Digital Camera User Manual


 
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Shooting Settings
6
You can adjust the white balance depending on the light source when
taking pictures. With Manual White Balance, the camera can store delicate
shades that cannot be precisely adjusted with the white balance preset
values provided in the camera. This provides the optimum white balance
for your surroundings.
1
Select K (Manual) in Step 3 on
p.160.
2
Under the light to measure the white balance, fully display
a white sheet of paper in the viewfinder or select a white
area as the subject.
3
Press the shutter release button
fully.
Slide the focus mode lever to \ when
the shutter cannot be released.
The screen to select the measuring range
is displayed.
4
Use the e-dial to select the entire screen or spot area for
the measuring range.
5
When a spot area is selected, use
the four-way controller (2345)
to move the frame to the area you
want to measure.
Adjusting the White Balance Manually
White Balance
White Balance
Manual
Manual
Adjust
Adjust
SHUTTER
Check
Check
OK
OK
OK
WB
WB
OK
OK
OK
OK
OK
OK
OK
OK