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[Question] What is the white balance bracketing (WB-BKT)?
The white balance bracket function automatically records three images - a reddish image, a bluish image, and an image of the current white balance. This is useful if you cannot determine the appropriate white balance.
The procedures for shooting with the white balance bracket (WB-BKT) function are shown below.

The procedures for shooting with the white balance bracket (WB-BKT) function are shown below.
1 | Turn the mode dial to a shooting mode.![]() |
2 | Press the [MENU] button to display the shooting menu.![]() |
3 | Press the [ADJ./OK] button ![]() ![]() ![]() |
4 | Press the [ADJ./OK] button ![]() ![]() |
5 | Press the [ADJ./OK] button. The display returns to the shooting screen, and the symbol appears on the picture display.![]() |
6 | Press the shutter release button to shoot the picture. Three images (a reddish image, an image equal to the current white balance, and a bluish image) are automatically recorded. ![]() |
• | The white balance can be changed using the shooting menu. [About the Shooting menu operations.] |
• | If [Image Settings] is set to [Black & White] or [Sepia], the white balance bracket function can be set, but it does not operate. |
• | This function is not available in Dynamic range double-shot or Continuous mode. |
• | This function cannot be used when [Focus] is set to [Multi-trgt AF]. |
• | The flash cannot be used. |
• | The [Time Exposure] setting is disabled. |
• | You can toggle this function on and off by pressing the Fn (Function) button if [WB-BKT] has been assigned to the Fn button using [Set Fn Button]. See the FAQ below for more information about [Set Fn Button]. [Details on the Fn button assignment.] |
Answer ID:
EDC03011
Date created: February 3, 2010
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Product: CX3
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Category: Hardware operations
Date created: February 3, 2010
Date modified: --
Product: CX3
Operating system: --
Category: Hardware operations
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