Canon Pro90 PowerShot Pro90IS Camera User Guide - Page 69

Setting a Custom White Balance

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Setting a Custom White Balance You can set a custom white balance to obtain the optimal setting for the shooting conditions by having the camera evaluate a subject such as a white piece of paper or white cloth. 1 Press the button twice. • The current white balance mode will appear in the display panel. The WB settings menu will appear in the LCD monitor or viewfinder if it is on. 2 Press the or arrow on the omni selector to select . 3 Aim the camera at the white paper or cloth and press the button. • Aim the camera so that the white sheet or cloth completely fills the frame in the LCD monitor screen or viewfinder before pressing the button. 4 Press the Set button. • You can also take the picture with the white balance set to the selected value by pressing the shutter button instead. 5 Shoot the image. • If you pressed the shutter button at Step 4, the white balance mode will reappear after the shot, allowing you to change the setting for the next shot. Shooting - Selecting Particular Effects 67

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Shooting - Selecting Particular Effects
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Setting a Custom White Balance
You can set a custom white balance to obtain the optimal setting for the shooting
conditions by having the camera evaluate a subject such as a white piece of paper
or white cloth.
1
Press the
button twice.
•
The current white balance mode will appear in
the display panel. The WB settings menu will
appear in the LCD monitor or viewfinder if it is
on.
2
Press the
or
arrow on the omni
selector to select
.
3
Aim the camera at the white paper or
cloth and press the
button.
•
Aim the camera so that the white sheet or
cloth completely fills the frame in the LCD
monitor screen or viewfinder before pressing
the
button.
4
Press the Set button.
•
You can also take the picture with the white
balance set to the selected value by pressing
the shutter button instead.
5
Shoot the image.
•
If you pressed the shutter button at Step 4,
the white balance mode will reappear after
the shot, allowing you to change the setting
for the next shot.