Olympus E-520 - Manual (Page 65)

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Setting the auto/preset/custom white balance
You can adjust the white balance by selecting the appropriate color temperature for the light
conditions.
• Custom white balance is set by selecting [CWB] and
turning the control dial while pressing down the F button.
Setting display
• You can check the settings in the viewfinder while using
the WB button to make the settings.
When subjects that are not white appear white:
j In the auto WB setting, if there is no near-white color in the image framed in the screen, the white
balance will not be correctly determined. In such a case, try preset WB or one-touch WB settings.
WB compensation
This function lets you make fine changes to the auto WB and preset WB settings.
• Select the white balance to adjust and press d.
Adjusting the white balance in the A direction (Amber-
Blue)
Depending on the original WB conditions, the image will
become more amber when adjusted toward +, and bluer
when adjusted toward –.
Adjusting the white balance in the G direction (Green-
Magenta)
Depending on the original WB conditions, the image will
become greener when adjusted toward +, and magenta
when adjusted toward –.
• The white balance can be adjusted in 7 increments in each direction.
Direct button WBj
Super control panel i p: [WB]
Menu MENU[W][WB]
TIPS
Super control panel i p: [>]
Menu MENU[W][WB]
i button
MENU button
F button
j
WB button
WB
CWB 5400
SELECT GO
Viewfinder
: Auto white balance
:
w/x/y
: Custom white balance
: One-touch white balance
G
–5
A
+2
AUTO
>
GO CANCEL SELECT
WB PREVIEW
AEL
AFL
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