beautypg.com

Choosing a color temperature – Nikon D4 User Manual

Page 186

background image

160

r

Choosing a Color Temperature

When

K (Choose color temp.) is selected for white balance, color

temperature can be selected using the White balance option in
the shooting menu or by using the

U button, multi selector, and

sub-command dial.

❚❚The White Balance Menu

Enter values for the amber-blue and green-magenta axes (

0 157).

1

Select Choose color
temp.

Press the

G button and

select White balance in
the shooting menu.
Highlight Choose color
temp.
and press

2.

2

Select a value for amber-
blue.

Press

4 or 2 to highlight digits

and press

1 or 3 to change.

D

Choose Color Temperature

Note that the desired results will not be obtained with flash or
fluorescent lighting. Choose

N (Flash) or I (Fluorescent) for these

sources. With other light sources, take a test shot to determine if the
selected value is appropriate.

G button

Value for amber (A)-blue

(B) axis