Nikon p5000 Mode D'Emploi
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Menu Guide
Process pictures to produce natural colors under different types of light.
* For best results, turn the flash off (U) when using this option.
White balance is shown in the display at settings other than Auto (
B 4).
q Preset White Balance
Preset white balance is used with mixed lighting or to compensate for light
sources with a strong color cast (for example, to make pictures taken under a
lamp with a red shade look as though they had been taken under white light).
Preset white balance is used with mixed lighting or to compensate for light
sources with a strong color cast (for example, to make pictures taken under a
lamp with a red shade look as though they had been taken under white light).
k White Balance
Option
Description
l Auto (default)
Best choice in most situations.
q White bal. preset
Neutral-colored object used as a reference to set white balance
under unusual lighting conditions (see below).
under unusual lighting conditions (see below).
*
n Daylight
White balance adjusted for direct sunlight.
*
p Incandescent
Use under incandescent lighting.
*
o Fluorescent
Use under most types of fluorescent lighting.
*
m Cloudy
Use when taking pictures under overcast skies.
*
r Flash
Use with the flash.
1
Place white or gray reference
object under lighting that will be
used during shooting. Note that
preset white balance can not be
measured with flash.
object under lighting that will be
used during shooting. Note that
preset white balance can not be
measured with flash.
2
Highlight White bal. preset.
3
4
Camera zooms in.
Highlight Measure.
*
* To restore most recent value for preset white balance, highlight Cancel and press B.
5
6
Frame reference object.
Set preset white balance to new value
and return to shooting menu.
and return to shooting menu.
Frame
reference
object here