Setting The White Balance - Canon Digital IXUS 300 User Manual

42 Shooting

Setting the White Balance

Setting the white balance to match the dominant light source
when shooting will adjust the coloring of the image (excluding
images) to the correct settings for the prevailing light conditions.
Auto
Daylight
Cloudy
Tungsten
Fluorescent
Black and White Use this setting to record black and white images.
• The white balance can only be adjusted for the first frame in
mode.
The camera sets the white balance automatically.
Use this setting for recording outdoors on a bright day.
Use this setting to record in shade or under overcast or
twilight.
Use this setting for recording under tungsten lighting.
Use this setting to record under fluorescent lighting.
• Turn the mode dial to the
or
• Press the
• Use the
setting.
• You can confirm the effect of the
setting adjustment in the LCD monitor
image when the LCD monitor is on.
• A shot can be taken immediately
after. The menu will reappear after
the shot, allowing you to adjust the
setting.
position.
button twice.
or button to select a
,