Nikon D7100 User Manual
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❚❚Measuring White Balance During Live View (Spot White Balance)
In live view, white balance can be measured in a selected area of the frame,
eliminating the need to prepare a reference object or change lenses during
telephoto photography.
1
Press the
a button.
The mirror will be raised and the view through the lens will
be displayed in the camera monitor.
2
Set white balance to
L (Preset manual).
Press the L (U) button and rotate the main command dial until L is
displayed in the monitor.
3
Select a preset.
Press the L (U) button and rotate the sub-command dial until the desired
white balance preset (d-1 to d-6) is displayed in the monitor.
4
Select direct measurement mode.
Release the L (U) button briefly and then press the
button until the L icon in the monitor starts to flash.
A spot white balance target (r) will be displayed at the
selected focus point.
L
(U) button
Main command dial
Monitor
L
(U) button
Sub-command dial
Monitor
a
button
Monitor