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Adjusting the white balance, P.79 – Pentax Optio S5n User Manual

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You can take pictures in natural colors by selecting the white balance
best suited to the light conditions at the time of shooting.
White Balance

1

Press the MENU button in Capture mode.

The [A Rec.Mode] menu appears.

2

Use the four-way controller (23) to select [White
Balance].

Adjusting the White Balance

F

Auto

The camera adjusts the white balance automatically.

G

Daylight

Use this mode when taking pictures outside in sunlight.

Cloudy

Use this mode when taking pictures under a cloudy sky.

H

Shade

Use this mode when taking pictures outside in the shade.

I

Tungsten Light

Use this mode when taking pictures under electric or other
tungsten light.

Fluorescent
Light (Neutral
White and
White)

Use this mode when taking pictures under neutral white or
white fluorescent light.

Fluorescent
Light (Daylight)

Use this mode when taking pictures under daylight
fluorescent light.

K

Manual

Use this mode when taking pictures by adjusting the white
balance manually.

Rec. Mode

MENU

Exit

Recorded Pixels
Quality Level
White Balance
Focusing Area
AE Metering
Sensitivity

AWB

AUTO

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2, 3, 4

MENU

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