User manual

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USER GUIDE
To Use
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Table of Content
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Exposure
CAMERA SETTINGS
Quality
Image
Focus
Self Timer
Interval
Bracketing
Live View
Custom Buttons
Conguration
Camera Body
White Balance Tool
5.11 WHITE BALANCE TOOL
Camera Settings Menu
MAIN MENU > CAMERA SETTINGS > WHITE
BALANCE TOOL
1 Select the Camera icon on the Touch
Display.
2 The Camera Settings Menu appears.
3 Press the White Balance Tool Menu.
Swipe right or press Menu / EXIT button to
get back to Main Menu.
This function is used to set the colour
temperature and tint for a scene where it is
difcult to nd a matching pre-set value.
1 Capture an image from the scene. It
should contain something that is neutral
in colour. E.g. a Grey Card.
2 Click the White Balance Tool menu.
3 The last capture is shown together with
an overlay. To select another image, turn
the front Scroll Wheel or swipe left/right
on the display.
4 The top row shows the image name and
Colour Temperature/Tint values for the
location of the movable Colour Picker
Tool. The two buttons at the bottom,
are used to store the current values for
Temperature and Tint, or to exit without
changing.
5 Find the part of the image that should be
neutral. Move the Colour Picker Tool and
position the small square over that area,
by touching anywhere inside the circle and
sliding.
6 When you release the nger, Temperature
and Tint values are updated in the top
row.
7 When the correct area has been selected,
press SET. To exit without changing, press
EXIT.
8 The set value for Temperature and Tint
will be used for all following exposures.
The White Balance Mode is changed to
Manual and colour temperature is shown
on the Control Screen.
Initial screen when the
White Balance Tool is
activated.
Slide the picker to
a neutral area and
release. Press SET
when ready.
Control Screen shows
the new value.
Colour Picker Tool
1 Active area for moving the
tool by touch.
2 Active area for calculating
Colour Temperature/Tint.
ISO
f/
100
98
EV
12.5
4 350
1
2
0.0
MWB
5043
Note!
• The top and bottom parts of the image, cannot be
used for white balance setting.
• The colour temperature of the current image does
not change.
• If the area used to take a reading, is too bright or
too dark, Temp and Tint values will be empty. The
same applies if the area is far from colour neutral.