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Olympus E-450 User Manual

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Setting display

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.

Checking the white balance you have adjusted:

j After setting the compensation value, point the camera at the subject to take test shots. When the

AEL/AFL button is pressed, sample images that have been taken with the current WB settings are

displayed.

Adjusting all WB mode settings at once:

j See “ALL >” (gP. 88).

TIPS

Super control panel

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Menu

MENU[W][WB]

TIPS

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Normal

OFF

WB

Viewfinder

Not displayed when WB is set to AUTO.

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A

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AUTO

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GO

CANCEL

SELECT

WB PREVIEW

AEL

AFL

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