White Balance
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MENU
(White Balance)
desired mode
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(Auto) |
Adjusts the white balance automatically so that the colors appear natural.
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(Daylight) |
Adjusts for outdoors conditions on a fine day, evening views, night scenes, neon signs, fireworks, etc.
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(Cloudy) |
Adjusts for a cloudy sky or a shady location.
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(Fluorescent White Balance 1) (Fluorescent White Balance 2) (Fluorescent White Balance 3) |
[Fluorescent White Balance 1]: Adjusts for white fluorescent lighting.
[Fluorescent White Balance 2]: Adjusts for natural white fluorescent lighting.
[Fluorescent White Balance 3]: Adjusts for daylight fluorescent lighting.
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(Incandescent) |
Adjusts for places under incandescent lamp, or under bright lighting, such as in a photo studio.
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(Flash) |
Adjusts for flash conditions.
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(One Push) |
Adjusts the white balance depending on the light source. Use this mode when [Auto] and other settings do not provide accurate colors.
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(One Push Set) |
Memorizes the basic white color which will be used in [One Push] mode. [Details]
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Effects of lighting conditions



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When shooting with a flash in other than [Flash] mode, [White Balance] is set to [Auto].
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When [Flash] is [On] or [Slow Synchro], the white balance can only be adjusted to [Auto], [Flash], [One Push] or [One Push Set].
To capture a basic white color in [One Push Set] mode
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Frame a white object such as a piece of paper filling the screen under the same lighting conditions as you will shoot the subject.
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MENU
(White Balance)
[One Push Set]
on the control button
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If the
indicator flashes while shooting, the white balance is either not set or cannot be set. Use automatic white balance.
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Do not shake or strike the camera while [One Push Set] is in progress.
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When flash mode is set to [On] or [Slow Synchro], the white balance is adjusted to the condition with the flash emitting.

Before Use
(Daylight)
(Cloudy)
(Fluorescent White Balance 1)
(Fluorescent White Balance 2)
(Fluorescent White Balance 3)
(Incandescent)
(Flash)
(One Push Set)