46Additional Shooting OptionsSetting White BalanceAdjust the white balance based on the light source to give the image the mostrealistic colors possible. Auto (default setting) will cover most situations, butthe white balance may be changed to compensate for unusual lighting con-ditions that may produce images with unnatural colors.White balance can be selected in M and E modes.Selecting a White Balance SettingSettings Other than Auto or FlashWhen setting White balance to a setting other than Auto or Flash, set the flash to B (Flash Cancel)(P.28).Rotate mode dial to c.WHITE BALANCE menu is displayed.Highlight option and press d.If white balance is set to an optionother than Auto, rotate mode dial toM or E.The current setting is shown in the shootingdisplay.Setting White Balance from the Shooting MenuWhite balance can also be set using the White balance option in the Shooting menu (P.78).WHITE BALANCEWhite bal. presetDirect sunlightIncandescentFluorescentAuto1/2OK1/2WHITE BALANCEWhite bal. presetDirect sunlightIncandescentFluorescentAutoOKF2.7F2.71/601/60 120120F2.71/60 120For more information, see “Options for White Balance” (P.149).
