ExpoImaging ExpoDisc: Nikon Custom WB User Manual

Expodisc custom white balance procedures

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“Nikon” and the Nikon camera models listed are Trademarks of Nikon, Inc.

ExpoDisc Custom White Balance Procedures

Nikon Cameras



Nikon D1/D1H/D1X

1. Install the ExpoDisc over the front of the cameraʼs lens.
2. Allow the camera to set an automatic exposure using the “P”, “S” or “A”

modes or set the correct manual exposure in “M” mode.

3. In the shooting menu, highlight <White Bal> and press the multi selector

button to the right to display the white balance menu.

4. Highlight ‘WB Preset’ and press the multi selector button to the right. The

menu will display ‘Set’.

5. Highlight ‘Set’ and press the multi selector button to the right. The message

“Please release the shutter” will be displayed.

6. Aim the camera in the appropriate direction for the given lighting condition

and press the shutter release button. See the ExpoDisc Instruction Manual or
Quickstart for more information on where to aim the camera when taking your
white balance reading.

7. “Preset / Save to” will be displayed. The measured value for the ExpoDisc

white balance reading can be stored as Preset-1, Preset-2, or Preset-3;
highlight the desired option and press the multi selector button to the right to
record the white balance setting and return to the shooting menu.

8. Remove the ExpoDisc and start shooting.


Nikon D2X/D2H/D2Hs

1. Install the ExpoDisc over the front of the cameraʼs lens.
2. Allow the camera to set an automatic exposure using the “P”, “S” or “A”

modes or set the correct manual exposure in “M” mode.

3. Press and hold the ‘WB’ button with left thumb while rotating the main

command wheel until ‘PRE’ is displayed in the rear control panel or viewfinder
sidebar.

4. Release the ‘WB’ button. Press the button briefly again until the ‘PRE’ icon

starts to blink. (10 seconds)

5. Aim the camera in the appropriate direction for the given lighting condition

and press the shutter release button. See the ExpoDisc Instruction Manual or
Quickstart for more information on where to aim the camera when taking your
white balance reading.

6. ‘Good’ will flash on the display. If ‘no Gd’ is displayed, then this indicates that

you need to adjust your exposure and reattempt to set your white balance.
Repeat steps 3 thru 5 until you see ‘Good’ flash in the control panel.

7. Remove the ExpoDisc and start shooting.

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