Special Scene Mode - Canon PowerShot A510 User Manual

A custom white balance setting (p. 85) cannot
be set in mode. To use a custom white
balance setting, first set it in another Shooting
mode.
The settings in place for the first image are
locked in and cannot be changed for
subsequent shots.
A TV cannot be used as the monitor for
shooting in this mode.
See page 159 for settings that can be
changed in this mode.

Special Scene Mode

By simply selecting one of the following 8
modes, you can shoot the image with the
most appropriate settings for the scene.
Appropriate for shooting images with
Foliage flowers, leaves or trees to enhance
color.
Appropriate for shooting the subject
against the backdrop of snowy
Snow
mountains while preventing dark
subjects and bluish backgrounds.
Appropriate for shooting scenes by
Beach the sea or on sunlit sandy beaches
while preventing dark subjects.
Appropriate for shooting fireworks
Fireworks
clearly with the optimal exposure.
Appropriate for shooting images with
the Waterproof Case WP-DC60
(sold separately). This mode uses an
optimal white balance setting to
Underwater
reduce bluish tones and record
images with natural hues. The flash
is controlled to fire as seldom as
possible.
Shooting – The Basics
Mode Dial
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