198You can correct the white balance that is set. This adjustment will havethe same effect as using a commercially-available color temperatureconversion filter or color compensating filter. Each color can becorrected to one of nine levels.This function is for advanced users, particularly for those users whounderstand the use of color temperature conversion and colorcompensating filters and their effects.1 Select [WB Shift/Bkt.].Under the [z2] tab, select [WBShift/Bkt.], then press <0>.2 Set the white balance correction.Use <9> to move the “ ” mark to theappropriate position.B is for blue, A for amber, M formagenta, and G for green. The image’scolor balance will be adjusted towardthe color in the direction of the move.On the right of the screen, “Shift”indicates the direction and correctionamount, respectively.Pressing the <L> button will cancelall the [WB Shift/Bkt.] settings.Press <0> to exit the setting.u White Balance CorrectionNWhite Balance CorrectionSample setting: A2, G1You can set the camera to display <z> in the viewfinder and on theLCD panel for when white balance correction has been set (p.489).One level of the blue/amber correction is equivalent to approx. 5 miredsof a color temperature conversion filter. (Mired: Unit of measure for colortemperature used to indicate values such as the density of a colortemperature conversion filter.)
