Reference Guide (PDF Edition)

Table Of Contents
Options for the selected setting, if any, can be chosen by holding the Fn button and rotating the
sub-command dial.
Option
Color
t
emperature
*
Description
4 [Auto]
The camera adjusts white balance for
optimal r
esults with most light sources.
If an optional flash unit is used, white
b
alance will be adjusted in accord with the
conditions in effect when the flash fires.
i [Keep white
(reduce warm
color
s)]
Approx. 3500–
8000K
Eliminate the warm color cast produced by
incandescent lighting.
j [Keep overall
atmosphere]
Appro
x. 3500–
8000K
Partially preserve the warm color cast
produced by incandescent lighting.
k [Keep warm
lighting colors]
Appro
x. 3500–
8000K
Preserve the warm color cast produced by
incandescent lighting.
D [Natural light auto]
Approx. 4500–
8000K
Whit
e balance is adjusted for non-artificial
light sources, producing more life-lik
e
colors than does [Auto] when used under
natural light.
H [Direct sunlight]
Approx. 5200K
Use with subjects lit by direct sunlight.
G [Cloudy]
Approx. 6000K Use in daylight under overcast skies.
M [Shade]
Approx. 8000K Use in daylight with subjects in shade.
J [Incandescent]
Approx. 3000K Use under incandescent lighting.
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White Balance