Canon PowerShot SX740 HS Camera User Guide - Page 55
Customizing Colors Style Settings
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●● Capturing a white subject that is too bright or dark may prevent you from setting the white balance correctly. ●● A message is displayed on the screen for loading white data if you choose an unsuitable image. Choose [Cancel] to choose a different image. Choose [OK] to use that image for loading white data, but note that it may not produce a suitable white balance. ●● Instead of a white object, a gray chart or 18% gray reflector (commercially available) can produce a more accurate white balance. ●● The current white balance and related settings are disregarded when you capture a white subject. Manually Correcting White Balance You can manually correct white balance. This adjustment can match the effect of using a commercially available color temperature conversion filter or color-compensating filter. 1 Configure the setting. ●●Follow the steps in "Capturing Natural Colors (White Balance)" (= 54) to choose the white balance option. 2 Configure advanced settings. ●●To configure this setting in detail, press the button, and then press the / / / buttons to adjust the correction level. ●●Press the button to complete the setting. ●● Any correction level you set is retained even if you change the white balance option in step 1. ●● B: blue; A: amber; M: magenta; G: green ●● One level of blue/amber correction is equivalent to about 5 mireds on a color temperature conversion filter. (Mired: Color temperature unit representing color temperature conversion filter density) Customizing Colors (Style Settings) Still Images Movies Choose color settings that express scenes or subjects well. ●●On the Quick Control screen (=23), choose [ ], and then choose the desired option. ●● With [ ], you can press the saturation, or other settings. button to adjust contrast, Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide Camera Basics Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode Other Shooting Modes P Mode Tv, Av, and M Mode Playback Wireless Features Setting Menu Accessories Appendix Index 55