Nikon D80 - Manual (Page 152)

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 fl ash bracketing
White balance bracketing Custom 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