Canon G10 PowerShot G10 Camera User Guide - Page 146

144 The white balance setting cannot be adjusted when or is selected for My Colors. Using the Custom White Balance Take a custom white balance (Custom 1) or (Custom 2) reading for the following situations that are difficult for the (Auto) setting to detect correctly. • Shooting subjects of monotone color (such as sky, sea or forest) • Shooting with a particular source of light (such as a mercury-vapor lamp) • Shooting close-ups (Macro) 1 Select . 1. Press the button. 2. Use the or button to select and use the or button to select or . 2 Aim the camera at a piece of white paper or cloth and press the DISP. button. • Ensure that the LCD monitor is completely filled with the white image. Please note, however, that the center frame will not display when the digital zoom is used or when is displayed. • You can also use the optical viewfinder to take a custom white balance reading. 3 Press the button.