39 preset white balance – Nikon D200 User Manual

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Preset White Balance

Preset white balance 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. 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
fi nal photograph and white balance is measured by camera (

40).

Copy from

existing

photograph

White balance is copied from photo on memory card (

42) or white bal-

ance value is copied from Nikon Capture 4 Version 4.4 or later (available
separately;

182).

The camera can store up to fi ve values for preset white balance in presets d-0
through d-4. A descriptive comment can be added to any white balance preset
(

42).

Store values created in Nikon Capture 4 Version 4.4 or
later (available separately;

182).

d-0

Stores last
measured
value (

40).

Store values cop-
ied from images
on memory card
(

42).

White Balance Presets

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

125). A confi rma-

tion dialog will be displayed if the user attempts to change a white balance preset created
in another shooting menu bank (no warning is displayed for preset d-0).

d-1 – d-4

Store values copied from d-0 (

42).

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