Canon PowerShot S1 IS PowerShot S1 IS Camera User Guide - Page 81

Adjusting the Tone White Balance

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Adjusting the Tone (White Balance) Mode Dial When the white balance mode is set to match the light source, the camera reproduces colors more accurately. Combinations of setting contents and light source are as follows. Auto Settings are automatically set by the camera Daylight For recording outdoors on a bright day Cloudy For recording under overcast, shady or twilight skies Tungsten For recording under tungsten and bulb-type 3wayelength fluorescent lighting For recording under warm-white, color-white Fluorescent or warm-white (3-wavelength) fluorescent lighting For recording under daylight fluorescent, or Fluorescent H daylight fluorescent-type 3-wavelength fluorescent lighting Flash For flash photography Custom For setting a custom value with a white sheet of paper, etc., to obtain the optimal white balance for the conditions. 2 1, 3 1 Press the FUNC. button. 2 Select * (Auto) using the S or T arrow and select the desired setting using the W or X arrow. * The current setting is displayed. z Please see page 80 regarding the custom setting. z You can shoot the image right after selecting settings by pressing the shutter button. This screen will appear again, once the image is shot. 3 Press the FUNC. button. The white balance cannot be adjusted when the photo effect is set to (Sepia) or (B/W) (p. 82). 6. Shooting-Advanced Functions 79

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6.
Shooting-Advanced Functions
79
Adjusting the Tone (White Balance)
When the white balance mode is set to match
the light source, the camera reproduces colors
more accurately.
Combinations of setting contents and light source are
as follows.
Mode Dial
Auto
Settings are automatically set by the camera
Daylight
For recording outdoors on a bright day
Cloudy
For recording under overcast, shady or
twilight skies
Tungsten
For recording under tungsten and bulb-type 3-
wayelength fluorescent lighting
Fluorescent
For recording under warm-white, color-white
or warm-white (3-wavelength) fluorescent
lighting
Fluorescent H
For recording under daylight fluorescent, or
daylight fluorescent-type 3-wavelength
fluorescent lighting
Flash
For flash photography
Custom
For setting a custom value with a white sheet
of paper, etc., to obtain the optimal white
balance for the conditions.
1
Press the FUNC. button.
2
Select
* (Auto)
using the
or
arrow and select the
desired setting using
the
or
arrow.
* The current setting is displayed.
Please see page 80 regarding the
custom setting.
You can shoot the image right after selecting
settings by pressing the shutter button. This
screen will appear again, once the image is shot.
3
Press the FUNC. button.
The white balance cannot be adjusted when the
photo effect is set to
(Sepia) or
(B/W) (p. 82).
2
1
,
3