82White BalanceThe Shooting MenuPreset White BalancePreset white balance is used when shooting undermixed lighting or to compensate for light sources witha strong color cast (for example, to make pictures tak-en under a lamp with a red shade look as though theyhad been taken under white light). When White bal.preset is selected from the WHITE BALANCE menu,the camera will zoom in and the menu shown at rightwill be displayed in the monitor.White BalanceAt settings other than Auto, white balance is shown by an icon in the mon-itor.Option DescriptionCancel Recalls the most recent value for preset white balance from memory andsets white balance to this value.MeasureTo measure a new value for white balance, place a gray object, such as apiece of cardboard, under the lighting that will be used in the final picture.Frame this object so that it fills the square in the center of the menu shownabove. Highlight Measure and press I (the center of the multi selector)to measure a new value for white balance (shutter will be released andcamera will return to original zoom position, but no picture will berecorded).WHITE BAL PRESETWHITE BAL PRESETConfirmConfirmExitExitCancelMeasureWhite balance measuringwindow77AUTOAUTO7M7M
