Nikon D7000 - Manual (Page 139)

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Fine-Tuning White Balance
White balance can be “fine tuned” to compensate for variations in the color of the
light source or to introduce a deliberate color cast into an image. White balance is
fine tuned using the White balance option in the shooting menu or by pressing the
WB
button and rotating the sub-command dial.
❚❚The White Balance Menu
1
Select a white balance option.
To display the menus, press the G button.
Select White balance in the shooting menu,
then highlight a white balance option and
press
2. If an option other than Auto,
Fluorescent, Choose color temp., or Preset
manual is selected, proceed to Step 2. If
Auto, Fluorescent, or Choose color temp. is selected, highlight the desired
setting and press
2. If Preset manual is selected, choose a preset as described
on page 128 before proceeding.
2
Fine tune white balance.
Use the multi selector to fine-tune white
balance. White balance can be fine tuned on
the amber (A)–blue (B) axis and the green
(G)–magenta (M) axis. The horizontal
(amber-blue) axis corresponds to color
temperature, with each increment
equivalent to about 5 mired. The vertical
(green-magenta) axis has the similar effects
to the corresponding color compensation
(CC) filters.
G button
Coordinates
Adjustment
Increase green
Increase
blue
Increase
amber
Increase magenta