Setting A Custom White Balance - Canon PowerShot G6 User Manual

Adjusting the Tone (White Balance) (continued)
2
Select the desired setting using
the main dial or the
on the omni selector.
Please see below regarding the
custom setting.
You can shoot the image right after
selecting settings by pressing the shutter
button. The menu displays again after the
shot, allowing you to change the settings
easily.
3
Press
The white balance cannot be adjusted when the photo effect is
set to

Setting a Custom White Balance

Shoot after reading the white balance data in
(Custom2) in the following cases since the white balance may not be
correctly adjusted in
• Shooting close-ups
• Shooting subjects of monotone color (such as sky, sea or forest)
• Shooting with a peculiar source of light (such as a mercury-vapor
lamp)
1
Press WB (
The current white balance mode will appear on the display panel
and the white balance setting menu will appear on the LCD
monitor if it is on.
2
Select
(Custom2) using the main dial or
the or
selector.
96
or
or click the main dial.
(Sepia) or (B/W).
(Auto):
on the omni selector).
(Custom1) or
arrow on the omni
arrow
(Custom1) or