One-touch white balance
Measure white balance by framing a piece of paper or other white object under the lighting that will
be used in the final photograph. Use this option to fine-tune white balance when you find it hard to
obtain the desired results with white balance compensation or preset white balance options such as
A
(sunlight) or
D
(overcast). The camera stores the metered value for quick recall as required.
Settings for still photography and movie recording can be stored individually.
Select [
H
], [
I
], [
J
], or [
K
] (one-touch white balance 1, 2, 3, or 4) on the WB setting
screen.
Select
G
Set.
Frame a piece of colorless (white or gray) paper in the center of the display.
Frame the piece of paper so that it fills the display. Ensure that it is free of shadows.
Press the INFO button.
The one-touch white balance screen appears.
Highlight [Yes] and press the OK button.
The new value is saved as a preset white balance option.
The new value is stored until one-touch white balance is measured again. Turning the power
off does not erase the data.
Metering White Balance with the One-Touch White Balance
Button (
V
)
Assigning [
G
] to a button allows the control to be used to measure white balance. By default, the
V
button can be used to measure white balance during still photography. To measure white balance
during movie recording, you must first assign one-touch white balance to a control using
.
Frame a piece of colorless (white or gray) paper in the center of the display.
Frame the piece of paper so that it fills the display. Ensure that it is free of shadows.
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Adjusting color (WB (white balance))
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