White balance – Nikon D5000 User Manual

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White Balance

White balance ensures that colors are unaffected by the color of the light source.
Auto white balance is recommended for most light sources; in P, S, A, and M modes,
other values can be selected if necessary according to the type of source:

1

Place the cursor in the information display.

If shooting information is not displayed in the monitor, press the

R button.

Press the

P button to place the cursor in the information display.

2

Display white balance options.

Highlight the current white balance setting in
the information display and press

J.

3

Choose a white balance option.

Highlight one of the following options and press
J.

R button

Information display

P button

v Auto

H Direct sunlight

M Shade

J Incandescent

N Flash

L Preset manual (0 99)

I Fluorescent (0 97)

G Cloudy

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