Pentax K-7 - Adjusting the White Balance with Color Temperature

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Shooting Settings
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Use figures to set the color temperature.
1 Select K/K in Step 2 of p.192 and press the four-way
controller (5).
2 Use the four-way controller (23) to select the color
temperature (default setting: 5000K).
You can save three settings. Settings are saved to the location selected
here.
3 Press the four-way controller (5).
The [Color Temperature] screen appears.
4 Adjust the color temperature with
the front or rear e-dial.
Color temperature steps differ depending on the e-dial.
* The default setting for Color Temperature step units is [Kelvin]. You can change the
step units to [Mired] in [21. Color Temperature Steps] in the [A Custom Setting 3]
menu (p.86). However, figures are converted to Kelvin and displayed.
You can also use the steps for “Fine-tuning the White Balance” (p.193)
for fine-tuning.
Adjusting the White Balance with Color
Temperature
e-dial Kelvin Mired*
Front (R) 1 Step (100K) 1 Step (20M)
Rear (S) 10 Steps (1000K) 5 Steps (100M)
Cancel Check
Color
Temperature
K
5000K
MENU
GG
BBA
A
A
MM
±0 ±0
±0
OK
OK