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Take pictures.
Each shot will be processed to cr
eate the number of copies
specified in the bracketing program, and each copy will have
a different white balance.
Modifications to white balance are added to the white
balance adjustment made with white balance fine-tuning.
If the number of shots in the bracketing program is greater
than the number of exposures remaining, the shutter release
will be disabled. Shooting can begin when a new memory
card is inserted.
D White Balance Bracketing Restrictions
White b
alance bracketing is not available at image quality settings of NEF (RAW) or RAW + JPEG/HEIF.
Tip: White Balance Bracketing
[Number of shots] and [Increment] can also be selected via the [Auto bracketing] item in the
photo shooting menu.
White balance bracketing affects only color temperature (the amber–blue axis in the white balance
fine-tuning display). No adjustments are made on the green–magenta axis.
If the camera is turned off while the memory card access lamp is lit, the camera will power off only
after all photographs in the sequence have been recorded.
In self-timer mode, the number of copies specified in the white balance bracketing program will be
created each time the shutter is released, regardless of the option selected for Custom Setting c2
[Self-timer]> [Number of shots].
Cancelling Bracketing
To cancel bracketing, press the BKT button and rotate the main command dial until the number of
shots in the bracketing sequence is zero (0F). The program last in effect will be restored the next time
bracketing is activated. Bracketing can also be cancelled by performing a two-button reset (
0 185),
although in this case the bracketing program will not be r
estored the next time bracketing is activated.
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