Preset manual, Viewfinder photography – Nikon D750 DSLR Camera (Body Only) User Manual

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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
six values for preset manual white balance in presets d-1
through d-6. Two methods are available for setting preset
manual white balance:

Viewfinder Photography

1

Light a reference object.

Place a neutral gray or white object under the lighting that
will be used in the final photograph. In studio settings, a
standard gray panel can be used as a reference object. Note
that exposure is automatically increased by 1 EV when
measuring white balance; in mode

M

, adjust exposure so that

the exposure indicator shows ±0 (

0

94).

Preset Manual

Method

Description

Direct measurement

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

0

155).

In live view photography and movie live view
(

0

54, 66), white balance can be measured in

a selected area of the frame (spot white
balance,

0

159).

Copy from existing

photograph

White balance is copied from photo on
memory card (

0

162).

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