Canon POWERSHOT A80 PowerShot A80 Camera User Guide - Page 108
Setting a Custom White Balance, Press the, button., Select, Auto using the up or down - customer manual
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Setting a Custom White Balance You can set a custom white balance to obtain optimal settings for your particular shooting conditions by having the camera evaluate a subject such as a white piece of paper, cloth or a photo-quality gray card. In the following three situations the white balance may not be correctly adjusted in the (Auto mode). Always shoot after reading and setting the white balance data in (Manual mode). • Shooting at close distances (Macro mode) • Shooting monotone subjects (such as the sky, sea, forest, and so on) • Shooting under special light sources such as mercury lamps 1 Press the button. 2 Select * (Auto) using the up or down button. * The current setting is displayed. 104
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104
Setting a Custom White Balance
You can set a custom white balance to obtain optimal
settings for your particular shooting conditions by having
the camera evaluate a subject such as a white piece of
paper, cloth or a photo-quality gray card. In the following
three situations the white balance may not be correctly
adjusted in the
(Auto mode). Always shoot after reading
and setting the white balance data in
(Manual mode).
•
Shooting at close distances (Macro mode)
•
Shooting monotone subjects (such as the sky, sea,
forest, and so on)
•
Shooting under special light sources such as mercury
lamps
1
Press the
button.
2
Select
* (Auto) using the up or down
button.
* The current setting is displayed.