Menu Guide

50 Menu Guide
Match white balance to the light source.
White Balance
G button ➜ C photo shooting menu
Option Description
v
Auto
White balance is adjusted automatically
for optimal results with most light
sources. For best results, use type G, E or
D lens. If optional flash fires, results are
adjusted appropriately.
Keep white (reduce warm
colors)
Normal
Keep warm lighting colors
D
Natural light auto
White balance is adjusted for natural
light, producing colors closer to those
seen by the naked eye.
J
Incandescent Use under incandescent lighting.
I
Fluorescent Use with:
Sodium-vapor lamps
• Sodium-vapor lighting (found in sports
venues).
Warm-white fluorescent • Warm-white fluorescent lights.
White fluorescent • White fluorescent lights.
Cool-white fluorescent • Cool-white fluorescent lights.
Day white fluorescent • Daylight white fluorescent lights.
Daylight fluorescent • Daylight fluorescent lights.
High temp. mercury-vapor
• High color temperature light sources
(e.g. mercury-vapor lamps).
H
Direct sunlight Use with subjects lit by direct sunlight.
N
Flash Use with optional flash units.
G
Cloudy Use in daylight under overcast skies.