Canon PowerShot SD890 IS PowerShot SD890 IS / DIGITAL IXUS 970 IS Camera User - Page 106

Adjusting the Tone White Balance

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104 z Use the LCD monitor to confirm that the image was recorded at the desired brightness. z Please note that camera shake becomes a factor at low shutter speeds. Shoot with the camera attached to a tripod. z Use of the flash may result in an over-exposed image. If this occurs, shoot with the flash set to . Adjusting the Tone (White Balance) Available Shooting Modes p. 238 Normally, the (Auto) white balance setting selects an optimal white balance. When the setting cannot produce natural looking colors, change the white balance using a setting appropriate for the light source. Auto Settings are automatically set by the camera. Day Light For recording outdoors on a bright day. Cloudy For recording under overcast, shady or twilight skies. Tungsten For recording under tungsten and bulb-type 3wavelength fluorescent lighting. Fluorescent For recording under warm-white, cool-white or warm-white (3-wavelength) fluorescent lighting. Fluorescent H For recording under daylight fluorescent, or daylight fluorescent-type 3-wavelength fluorescent lighting. Custom For recording with the optimal white balance data memorized in the camera from a white-colored object, such as white paper or cloth. 1 Select a white balance setting. 1. Press the button. 2. Use the or and the or the option. button to select button to change 3. Press the button.

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104
Normally, the
(Auto) white balance setting selects an optimal white
balance. When the
setting cannot produce natural looking colors,
change the white balance using a setting appropriate for the light
source.
Use the LCD monitor to confirm that the image was recorded
at the desired brightness.
Please note that camera shake becomes a factor at low
shutter speeds. Shoot with the camera attached to a tripod.
Use of the flash may result in an over-exposed image. If this
occurs, shoot with the flash set to
.
Adjusting the Tone (White Balance)
Available Shooting Modes
p. 238
Auto
Settings are automatically set by the camera.
Day Light
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-
wavelength fluorescent lighting.
Fluorescent
For recording under warm-white, cool-white or
warm-white (3-wavelength) fluorescent lighting.
Fluorescent H
For recording under daylight fluorescent, or daylight
fluorescent-type 3-wavelength fluorescent lighting.
Custom
For recording with the optimal white balance data
memorized in the camera from a white-colored
object, such as white paper or cloth.
1
Select a white balance
setting.
1.
Press the
button.
2.
Use the
or
button to select
and the
or
button to change
the option.
3.
Press the
button.