Setting Guide (Video Edition)
Table Of Contents
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Settings
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Picture Quality, Continued
■ Measuring a New Value for Preset Manual White Balance
Use preset manual white balance to measure a custom white balance value for the current light
source and save it for later recall.
1
Hold the U button and rotate the main command dial to select L.
2
Hold the U button and rotate the sub-command dial until the des-
tination preset is displayed.
Choose from presets d-1 through d-6.
3
Release the U button briefly and then press it again to select direct
measurement mode.
The L icon in the shooting display will ash.
A white balance target (r) will be displayed in yellow in the cen-
ter of the frame.
4
While L flashes in the display, use the multi selector to position the
r over a white or gray area of the subject.
To zoom in on the area around the r for more precise position-
ing, press the X button.
Position the target (r) using the multi selector.
To measure white balance, press the shutter-release button all
the way down or press J.
You can also position the target (r) and measure white balance
by tapping the display.
5
Press the i button to exit direct measurement mode.