Preset manual – Nikon D800 User Manual

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Preset Manual

Preset manual is used to record and recall custom white balance
settings for shooting under mixed lighting or to compensate for
light sources with a strong color cast. The camera can store up to
four values for preset white balance in presets d-1 through d-4.
Two methods are available for setting preset white balance:

Method

Description

Direct measurement

Neutral gray or white object is placed under
lighting that will be used in final photograph and
white balance is measured by camera (

0 155).

Copy from existing

photograph

White balance is copied from photo on memory
card (

0 158).

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White Balance Presets

Changes to white balance presets apply to all shooting menu banks
(

0 269). A confirmation dialog will be displayed if the user attempts to

change a white balance preset created in another shooting menu bank.

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Measuring Preset White Balance

Preset manual white balance can not be measured during live view
(

0 45, 59), while you are shooting an HDR photograph (0 176) or

multiple exposure (

0 195), or when Record movies is selected for

Custom Setting g4 (Assign shutter button,

0 324).

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