Canon A95 PowerShot A95 Camera User Guide - Page 88

Select, Auto in, the FUNC. menu., Select the white balance you wish, to set using the left or right

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Shooting - Advanced Functions Adjusting the Tone (White Balance) Mode Dial When the white balance 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 For recording under tungsten Tungsten and bulb-type 3-wavelength fluorescent lighting For recording under warm-white, Fluorescent color-white or warm-white (3- wavelength) fluorescent lighting For recording under daylight Fluorescent H fluorescent, or daylight fluorescent-type 3-wavelength fluorescent lighting Custom For setting a custom value with a white sheet of paper, etc., to obtain the optimal white balance for the conditions. 1 Select * (Auto) in the FUNC. menu. z See Selecting Menus and Settings (p. 66). * The current setting is displayed. 2 Select the white balance you wish to set using the left or right button. z See Setting a Custom White Balance (p. 87). z When the LCD monitor is on, you can check the setting on the display. z A shot can be taken immediately by pressing the shutter button. The menu will reappear after the shot, allowing you to adjust the setting easily. 3 Press the FUNC. button. 86

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Shooting – Advanced Functions
Adjusting the Tone (White Balance)
When the white balance 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-wavelength
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
1
Select
* (Auto) in
the FUNC. menu.
See
Selecting Menus
and Settings
(p. 66).
* The current setting is
displayed.
2
Select the white balance you wish
to set using the left or right
button.
See
Setting a Custom White Balance
(p. 87).
When the LCD monitor is on, you can check
the setting on the display.
A shot can be taken immediately by pressing
the shutter button. The menu will reappear
after the shot, allowing you to adjust the
setting easily.
3
Press the FUNC. button.
Custom
For setting a custom value with a
white sheet of paper, etc., to
obtain the optimal white balance
for the conditions.