Owner's Manual

140 Technical Notes / Appendix
Bracketing Programs
The number of shots and bracketing increment are shown in the control panel as follows:
The Bracketing Progress Indicator and Number of Frames
Number of frames Progress indicator Description
3 frames: unmodifi ed, negative, positive
*
2 frames: unmodifi ed, negative
*
2 frames: unmodifi ed, positive
* Order when Under > MTR > over is selected for Custom Setting 14 (Auto BKT order) is negative,
unmodifi ed, positive (three frames) or negative, unmodifi ed (two frames).
Bracketing Increment
Autoexposure and  ash bracketing
White balance bracketingCustom Setting 10 (EV Step) set to 1/3 EV Custom Setting 10 (EV Step) set to 1/2 EV
Display Increment Display Increment Display Increment
/ EV / EV 1
/ EV 1 EV 2
1 EV 1 / EV 3
1 / EV 2 EV
1 / EV
2 EV
White Balance and Color Temperature
Approximate color temperatures for each white balance setting are given below (values may
diff er from color temperatures given by photo color meters):
White balance
Fine tuning
None –3 –2 –1 +1 +2 +3
Auto 3,500 K – 8,000 K Fine tuning added to value selected by camera
Incandescent 3,000 K 3,300 K 3,200 K 3,100 K 2,900 K 2,800 K 2,700 K
Fluorescent
*
4,200 K 7,200 K 6,500 K 5,000 K 3,700 K 3,000 K 2,700 K
Dir. sunlight 5,200 K 5,600 K 5,400 K 5,300 K 5,000 K 4,900 K 4,800 K
Flash 5,400 K 6,000 K 5,800 K 5,600 K 5,200 K 5,000 K 4,800 K
Cloudy 6,000 K 6,600 K 6,400 K 6,200 K 5,800 K 5,600 K 5,400 K
Shade 8,000 K 9,200 K 8,800 K 8,400 K 7,500 K 7,100 K 6,700 K
Choose color temp. 2,500 K – 9,900 K
Not available
White balance preset —
* Color temperature range refl ects wide variation among fl uorescent light sources, ranging from low-
temperature stadium lighting to high-temperature mercury-vapor lamps.
Number of frames
Bracketing increment
Bracketing progress indicator