Adjusting The White Balance - Canon PowerShot SD780 IS DIGITAL ELPH User Manual

Adjusting the White Balance
The white balance (WB) function sets the optimal white balance for natural
looking colors.
Select the white balance.
After pressing the
GID
button, press the
........ buttons to select AWB.
Select an option.
Press the
~ ~
buttons to select an option,
then press the
GID
button.
The setting you selected will display on
the screen.
AWB
Auto
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Day Light
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Cloudy
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Tungsten
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Fluorescent
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Fluorescent H
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Automatically sets the optimal white balance for the shooting
conditions .
•Fine weather conditions, outdoor shooting
Cloudy, shady, twilight conditions
Tungsten, bulb-type (3-wavelength) fluorescent lighting
Warm-white fluorescent, cool-white fluorescent, warm-white-type
(3-wavelength) fluorescent lighting
Daylight fluorescent, daylight-type (3-wavelength) fluorescent
lighting
Manually sets a custom white balance.
~
Custom White Balance
You can adjust the white balance to the light source at the shooting location.
Make sure that you set the white balance under the lighting conditions of the
shooting scene.
In Step 2 above, select
~.d.
Make sure the entire screen is filled with
the white subject, then press the
DISP.
button.
The tint on the screen will change when a
white balance data is set.
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