Nikon COOLPIX-A - Manual (Page 114)

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Preset Manual
Preset manual is used to record and recall custom white balance
settings for shooting under mixed lighting or to compensate for
light sources with a strong color cast. Two methods are available
for setting preset white balance:
❚❚Measuring a Value for Preset White Balance
Before proceeding, choose an option other than 1 Movie
recording for Release mode ( 0 63).
1
Light a reference object.
Place a neutral gray or white object under the lighting that
will be used in the final photograph. Note that exposure is
automatically increased by 1 EV when measuring white
balance; in mode
M, adjust exposure so that the exposure
indicator shows ±0 ( 0 57).
2
Display white balance
options.
To display the menus,
press the
G button.
Highlight White balance
in the shooting menu and
press
2 to display white
balance options. Highlight Preset manual and press 2.
Method Description
Measure
Neutral gray or white object is placed under lighting that will
be used in final photo and white balance measured by
camera (see below).
Use photo White balance is copied from photo on memory card ( 0 97).
G button