Preset manual – Nikon D800 User Manual
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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. The camera can store up to
four values for preset white balance in presets d-1 through d-4.
Two methods are available for setting preset white balance:
Method
Description
Direct measurement
Neutral gray or white object is placed under
lighting that will be used in final photograph and
white balance is measured by camera (
Copy from existing
photograph
White balance is copied from photo on memory
card (
A
White Balance Presets
Changes to white balance presets apply to all shooting menu banks
(
0 269). A confirmation dialog will be displayed if the user attempts to
change a white balance preset created in another shooting menu bank.
A
Measuring Preset White Balance
Preset manual white balance can not be measured during live view
(
0 45, 59), while you are shooting an HDR photograph (0 176) or
multiple exposure (
0 195), or when Record movies is selected for
Custom Setting g4 (Assign shutter button,