User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Q&A Index
- Quick Start Guide
- Menu Options
- Table of Contents
- For Your Safety
- Notices
- Introduction
- Basic Photography and Playback
- P, S, A, and M Modes
- User Settings: U1 and U2 Modes
- Release Mode
- Image Recording Options
- Focus
- ISO Sensitivity
- Exposure
- White Balance
- Image Enhancement
- Flash Photography
- Remote Control Photography
- Other Shooting Options
- Live View Photography
- Movie Live View
- Special Effects
- More on Playback
- Connections
- Menu Guide
- The Playback Menu: Managing Images
- The Shooting Menu: Shooting Options
- Custom Settings: Fine-Tuning Camera Settings
- The Setup Menu: Camera Setup
- The Retouch Menu: Creating Retouched Copies
- My Menu/Recent Settings
- Technical Notes
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❚❚ Measuring White Balance During Live View (Spot White Balance)
In live view, white balance can be measured in a selected area of the frame,
eliminating the need to prepare a reference object or change lenses during
telephoto photography.
1 Press the a button.
The mirror will be raised and the view through the lens will
be displayed in the camera monitor.
2 Set white balance to L (Preset manual).
Press the L (U) button and rotate the main command dial until L is
displayed in the monitor.
3 Select a preset.
Press the L (U) button and rotate the sub-command dial until the desired
white balance preset (d-1 to d-6) is displayed in the monitor.
4 Select direct measurement mode.
Release the L (U) button briefly and then press the
button until the L icon in the monitor starts to flash.
A spot white balance target (r) will be displayed at the
selected focus point.
L (U) button Main command dial Monitor
L (U) button Sub-command dial Monitor
a button
Monitor