Pioneer DC500 - Manual (Page 44)

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Adjust White Balance Manually
Manual white balance lets you configure the digital still camera for a particular light source and other conditions.
Note that you must perform manual white balance under the same conditions you will be shooting under. You
must also have a white piece of paper or other similar object on hand in order to perform this function.
1. Press the MODE button to access in [ (CAMERA)] mode with
▲,▼, t, or u, then press the OK button.
2. Press , then toggle u to select the [AE/AWB] menu.
3. Use ▼ and u to select [MANUAL WB], then press the OK button.
4. Point the camera at an enclosed gray card for which you can set
the white balance.
This starts the white balance adjustment procedure.
5. Use ▲ or ▼ to select [EXECUTE], then press the OK button to
confirm.
The procedure of manual white balance is complete.
If you with to cancel [MANUAL WB] setting, press ▲ or ▼ to
select [CANCEL].
6. To exit from the menu, press the button.
7. Press the shutter button to shoot.
MANUAL WB
BACK : SET :
EXECUTE
CANCEL
EXIT:
PICTURE FUNCTION AE/AWB
WB ISO
Manual
WB
SELECT ITEM:
SELECT PAGE:
MANUAL WB
ENTRY:
CANCEL
For underwater adjustment of white balance, point the camera at the open blue water or a white slate
and press execute. Experiment with this feature to find the best white balance.