Canon POWERSHOT A3100IS User Manual page 72

Adjusting the White Ba|ance
The white balance (WB) function sets the optimal white balance for natural
looking colors to match the shooting conditions.
Choose the white balance
function.
_, After pressing the @ button, press the ,Av
buttons to choose AWB.
2 Choose an option.
_, Press the 4_ buttons to choose an option,
then press the @ button.
_. The setting you chose will display on the
screen.
AWB Auto Automatically sets the optimal white balance for the shooting
conditions.
Cloudy Cloudy, shady, twilight conditions
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,_,, Warm-white fluorescent, cool-white fluorescent, warm-white-type
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Fluorescent H Daylight fluorescent, daylight-type (3-wavelength) fluorescent
lighting
b m_ Custom 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 light source of the actual
scene you will shoot.
® In Step 2 above, choose _,a.
@ Make sure the entire screen is filled with a
plain, white colored subject, then press the
DISR button.
}_ The tint on the screen will change after
recording the white balance data,
If you _hange camera setting s after recording whir e balance data! the
tone may not turn out proper y.
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