Canon PowerShot A2200 User Manual - Page 86

Adjusting the White Balance The white balance (WB) function sets the optimal white balance for natural looking colors to match the shooting conditions. Choose the white balance function. z After pressing the m button, press the op buttons to choose . Choose an option. z Press the qr buttons to choose an option, then press the m button. X The setting will appear on the screen. Auto Automatically sets the optimal white balance for the shooting conditions. Day Light For shooting outdoors, in fine weather conditions. Cloudy For shooting in cloudy, shady or twilight conditions. Tungsten Fluorescent For shooting under tungsten and bulb-type (3-wavelength) fluorescent lighting. For shooting under warm-white fluorescent, cool-white fluorescent and warm-white-type (3-wavelength) fluorescent lighting. Fluorescent H For shooting under daylight fluorescent wavelength) fluorescent lighting. and daylight-type (3- Custom For manually setting a custom white balance. Custom White Balance You can adjust the white balance to match the light source at the shooting location. Make sure that you set the white balance under the light source of the actual scene you will shoot. z In Step 2 above, choose . z Make sure the entire screen is filled with a plain, white colored subject, then press the l button. X The tint on the screen will change when white balance data is set. If you change camera settings after recording white balance data, the tone may not turn out properly. 86