Canon PowerShot A510 PowerShot A520/A510 Camera User Guide - Page 53

z A custom white balance setting (p. 85) cannot be set in mode. To use a custom white balance setting, first set it in another Shooting mode. z The settings in place for the first image are locked in and cannot be changed for subsequent shots. z A TV cannot be used as the monitor for shooting in this mode. See page 159 for settings that can be changed in this mode. Shooting - The Basics Special Scene Mode Mode Dial By simply selecting one of the following 8 modes, you can shoot the image with the most appropriate settings for the scene. Foliage Snow Appropriate for shooting images with flowers, leaves or trees to enhance color. Appropriate for shooting the subject against the backdrop of snowy mountains while preventing dark subjects and bluish backgrounds. Beach Appropriate for shooting scenes by the sea or on sunlit sandy beaches while preventing dark subjects. Fireworks Appropriate for shooting fireworks clearly with the optimal exposure. Appropriate for shooting images with the Waterproof Case WP-DC60 (sold separately). This mode uses an Underwater optimal white balance setting to reduce bluish tones and record images with natural hues. The flash is controlled to fire as seldom as possible. 51 The Basics