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Preset white balance, Manual exposure mode – Nikon D100 User Manual

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Taking Photographs—White Balance

Keeping Colors True

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Preset White Balance

Preset white balance is used to adjust white balance when shooting under
mixed lighting or to compensate for light sources with a strong color cast.

Choosing an Exposure Mode
Before measuring a value for preset white balance,
choose an exposure mode. Highlight Preset In
the White Bal menu and press the multi selector
to the right to display the menu shown at right.

OK

White Bal

WB Preset

Done
Exposure mode

SHOOTING MENU

OK

WB Preset

Exposure mode

P
S
A

M

SHOOTING MENU

OK

White Bal

WB Preset

Done
Exposure mode

SHOOTING MENU

Choose the exposure mode you will use when
measuring a value for white balance from P (auto
multi program), S (shutter-priority auto), A (aper-
ture-priority auto), or M (manual), and press the
multi selector to the right.

Highlight Done and press the multi selector to
the right to return to the shooting menu.

Manual Exposure Mode

To ensure accurate white balance, the amount of light entering the camera is increased.
In exposure mode M, use the electronic analog exposure display to set exposure.

WB Preset

White Bal

Done
Exposure mode

SHOOTING MENU

OK

Highlight Exposure Mode and press the multi se-
lector to the right.