Canon SX10IS PowerShot SX10 IS Camera User Guide - Page 141

Adjusting the Tone White Balance

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139 Various Shooting Methods Adjusting the Tone (White Balance) Available Shooting Modes p. 284 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 warmwhite (3-wavelength) fluorescent lighting. Fluorescent H For recording under daylight fluorescent, or daylight fluorescent-type 3-wavelength fluorescent lighting. Flash When using the flash (cannot be set in mode). Custom For recording with the optimal white balance data retained 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 button to select or button to change the option. 3. Press the button. The white balance setting cannot be adjusted when or is selected for My Colors.

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139
Various Shooting Methods
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.
Adjusting the Tone (White Balance)
Available Shooting Modes
p. 284
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
warmwhite (3-wavelength) fluorescent lighting.
Fluorescent H
For recording under daylight fluorescent, or daylight
fluorescent-type 3-wavelength fluorescent lighting.
Flash
When using the flash (cannot be set in
mode).
Custom
For recording with the optimal white balance data
retained 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
button to select
or
button to
change the option.
3.
Press the
button.
The white balance setting cannot be adjusted when
or
is selected for My Colors.