Canon S230 PowerShot S230, Digital IXUS V3 Camera User Guide - Page 70

Setting the White Balance

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Setting the White Balance Shooting 67 When the white balance mode is set to match the light source, the camera reproduces colors more accurately. Auto Daylight Cloudy Tungsten Fluorescent Fluorescent H Custom The camera sets the white balance automatically according to shooting conditions. For recording outdoors on a bright day. For recording under overcast, shady or twilight skies. For recording under tungsten and bulb-type 3wavelength fluorescent lighting. For recording under warm-white, cool-white or warmwhite (3-wavelength) fluorescent lighting. For recording under daylight fluorescent, or daylight fluorescent-type 3-wavelength fluorescent lighting. For setting a custom value with a white sheet of paper, etc., to obtain the optimal white balance for the conditions. • Press the button repeatedly until the White Balance Settings menu displays. • Use the or button to select a setting. (See the next page for .) • You can confirm the effect of the setting in the LCD monitor when the LCD monitor is on. • A shot can be taken immediately after. The menu will reappear after the shot, allowing you to further adjust the setting. • This setting cannot be adjusted when the (Sepia) or (B/W) photo effects are selected.

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Shooting
67
Setting the White Balance
When the white balance mode is set to match the light source, the
camera reproduces colors more accurately.
Auto
The camera sets the white balance automatically
according to shooting conditions.
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, cool-white or warm-
white (3-wavelength) fluorescent lighting.
Fluorescent H
For recording under daylight 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.
• Press the
button repeatedly until
the White Balance Settings menu
displays.
• Use the
or
button to select a
setting. (See the next page for
.)
• You can confirm the effect of the
setting in the LCD monitor when the
LCD monitor is on.
• A shot can be taken immediately after.
The menu will reappear after the shot,
allowing you to further adjust the
setting.
•
This setting cannot be adjusted when the
(Sepia) or
(B/W) photo effects are selected.