Canon PowerShot SX260 HS PowerShot SX260 HS / SX240 HS Camera User Guide - Page 95

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Specific Scenes • In and S modes, shots may look grainy because the ISO speed (p. 118) is increased to suit the shooting conditions. • mode resolution is (1984 x 1488) and cannot be changed. Still Images Movies Correcting White Balance White balance can be manually corrected in S mode (p. 94). This adjustment can match the effect of using a commercially available color-compensating filter. Choose S. z Follow steps 1 - 2 on p. 93 and choose S. Choose white balance. z Press the m button, choose in the menu, and press the m button again. Adjust the setting. z Move the zoom lever to adjust the correction level for B and A, and then press the m button. • The camera will retain white balance correction levels even if you switch to another white balance option in step 2, but correction levels will be reset if you record custom white balance data. • B represents blue and A, amber. • White balance can also be manually corrected by recording custom white balance data (p. 121) before following the preceding steps. 95

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Specific Scenes
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White balance can be manually corrected in
S
mode (p. 94). This adjustment
can match the effect of using a commercially available color-compensating
filter.
Choose
S
.
Follow steps 1 – 2 on p. 93 and choose
S
.
Choose white balance.
Press the
m
button, choose
in the menu,
and press the
m
button again.
Adjust the setting.
Move the zoom lever to adjust the correction
level for B and A, and then press the
m
button.
In
and
S
modes, shots may look grainy because the ISO speed (p. 118) is
increased to suit the shooting conditions.
mode resolution is
(1984 x 1488) and cannot be changed.
Correcting White Balance
Still Images
Movies
The camera will retain white balance correction levels even if you
switch to another white balance option in step 2, but correction levels
will be reset if you record custom white balance data.
B represents blue and A, amber.
White balance can also be manually corrected by recording custom white
balance data (p. 121) before following the preceding steps.