Nortel Networks COOLPIX S80 - Manual (Page 72)

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Adjusting the A (Auto) Mode Setting
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Sh
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Preset Manual
Preset manual is effective 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).
Follow the procedure below to measure the white balance value according to the
light source when shooting.
1
Place a white or gray reference object under the lighting that will be
used during shooting.
2
Tap the bottom tab to display the
settings controls (
A 12) and tap
w.
3
Tap b.
The camera zooms in to the position for
measuring white balance.
4
Frame the reference object in the
measuring window.
To apply the most recently measured value
for preset manual, tap Cancel.
5
Tap Measure to measure a value for
preset manual.
The shutter is released and the new white
balance value is set. No picture is recorded.
B
Note on Preset Manual
A value for flash lighting cannot be measured with Preset manual. When shooting using the flash,
set White balance to Auto or Flash.
W
T
OFF OFF OFF AUTO AUTO
0.0 0.0 0.0 AUTO AUTO
White balance
Preset manual
Preset manual
Cancel Measure
Measuring window
Preset manual
Cancel Measure