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FujiFilm DIGITAL CAMERA FINEPIX F800EXR User Manual

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Menus

Using the Menus: Shooting Mode

D

D WHITE BALANCE

WHITE BALANCE

((default:

default: AUTO)

AUTO)

If AUTO does not produce natural colors (for example, when taking close-ups), select

h and

measure a value for white balance or choose the option that matches the light source.

Option

Option

Description

Description

AUTO

AUTO

White balance adjusted automatically.

h

h

Measure a value for white balance.

i

i

For subjects in direct sunlight.

j

j

For subjects in the shade.

k

k

Use under “daylight” fl uorescent lights.

l

l

Use under “warm white” fl uorescent lights.

m

m

Use under “cool white” fl uorescent lights.

n

n

Use under incandescent lighting.

g

g

For underwater photography

h

h

: Custom White Balance

: Custom White Balance

Choose

h to adjust white balance for unusual lighting conditions. White balance measure-

ment options will be displayed; frame a white object so that it fi lls the display and press the
shutter button all the way down to measure white balance.
If “COMPLETED!” is displayed, press MENU/OK to set white balance to the measured value.
If “UNDER” is displayed, raise exposure compensation (

P 39) and try again.

If “OVER” is displayed, lower exposure compensation and try again.

R For greater precision, adjust P FILM SIMULATION, N ISO, and U DYNAMIC RANGE

before measuring white balance.

R At settings other than

h

, auto white balance is used with the fl ash.

R Results vary with shooting conditions. Play pictures back after shooting to check colors in

the display.