Olympus E-520 User Manual download pdf (Page 64)

Record mode, white balance, and picture mode

Checking the white balance you have adjusted:

After setting the compensation value, point the camera at the subject to take test shots. When the

AEL

AFL

button is pressed, sample images that have been taken with the current WB settings are

displayed.

Adjusting all WB mode settings at once:

See “ALL

”(

P. 93).

Setting the one-touch white balance

This function is useful when you need a more precise white balance than preset WB can

provide. Point the camera at a sheet of white paper under the light source you want to use to

determine the white balance. The optimum white balance for the current shooting conditions

can be saved in the camera. This is useful when shooting a subject under natural light, as well

as under various light sources with different color temperatures.

Set

[

;

FUNCTION]

[

]

beforehand. (

P. 89)

Point the camera at a sheet of white paper.

•

Position the paper so that it fills the viewfinder. Make sure there are no shadows.

While holding down the

button, press the shutter

button.

•

The one-touch white balance screen appears.

Select [YES] and press the

button.

•

The white balance is registered.

•

The registered white balance will be stored in the camera as a

preset WB setting. Turning the power off does not erase the

data.

After pressing the shutter button, [WB NG RETRY] is displayed:

When there is not enough white in the image, or when the image is too bright, too dark or the colors

look unnatural, you cannot register the white balance. Change the aperture and shutter speed

settings, then repeat the procedure from Step 1.



TIPS



TIPS

button

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