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Picture Quality and Coloring Settings
Setting the White Balance
Setting the color temperature
You can set the color temperature manually for taking natural pictures in different lighting
conditions.
The color of light is measured as a number in degrees Kelvin. As the color temperature
increases, the picture becomes more bluish, as it decreases, more reddish.
1
Press [WB] ( ).
2
Turn the control dial to select [ ], and then press .
3
Use to select the color temperature value, and
then press [MENU/SET].
•You can set the color temperature from 2,500 K to 10,000 K.
Finely adjusting the White Balance
You can finely adjust the White Balance when you cannot acquire the desired hue with
the available fixed settings.
1
Select the desired White Balance setting, and then
press .
2
Use to perform White Balance fine
adjustments.
: A (amber: orangish colors)
: B (blue: bluish colors)
: G (green: greenish colors)
: M (magenta: reddish colors)
•Pressing [DISP] resets the position back to the center.
3
Press [MENU/SET].
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When you perform White Balance fine adjustments toward the A (amber) or B (blue) side, the color
of the White Balance icon displayed on the screen will change to the fine-tuned color.
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When you perform White Balance fine adjustments toward the G (green) or M (magenta) side, [+]
(green) or [-] (magenta) will be displayed in the White Balance icon on the screen.
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Settings remain applied when using flash.
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You can perform White Balance fine adjustments independently for each White Balance setting
item.
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When you set a new White Balance value by selecting [ ], [ ], [ ] or [ ], or change the
color temperature by selecting [
], the White Balance fine adjustment level will be returned to
the standard setting (center point).
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