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Preset Manual

Preset manual is used with mixed lighting or to compensate for light sources with
a strong color cast (for example, to make pictures taken under a lamp with a red
shade look as though they had been taken under white light).

1

Place a white or gray reference object under the lighting that will be
used during shooting.

2

Use the rotary multi selector to choose
bPreset manual in the white balance menu,
and press the

k button.

The camera zooms in.

3

Choose Measure.

To apply the most recently measured value for preset
manual, choose Cancel and press the

k button.

4

Frame the reference object.

5

Press the

k button to measure the white balance value.

The shutter is released and the new white-balance value is set.

No pictures are recorded.

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Note on Preset Manual

Regardless of the flash mode selected, the flash will not fire when the

k button is pressed in step 5.

Therefore, the camera cannot measure a value for preset manual for when the flash is used.

White balance

Exit

Auto

Auto

Daylight

Daylight

Auto

Daylight
Incandescent

Incandescent
Fluorescent

Fluorescent

Preset manual

Incandescent
Fluorescent

Preset manual

Exit

Measure

Cancel

Preset manual

Exit

Measure

Cancel

Reference object frame