Setting The White Balance - Canon DIGITAL IXUS V3 User Manual

Setting the White Balance

When the white balance mode is set to match the light source, the
camera reproduces colors more accurately.
Auto
Daylight
Cloudy
Tungsten
Fluorescent
Fluorescent H
Custom
• This setting cannot be adjusted when the
(B/W) photo effects are selected.
The camera sets the white balance automatically
according to shooting conditions.
For recording outdoors on a bright day.
For recording under overcast, shady or twilight skies.
For recording under tungsten and bulb-type 3-
wavelength fluorescent lighting.
For recording under warm-white, cool-white or warm-
white (3-wavelength) fluorescent lighting.
For recording under daylight fluorescent, or daylight
fluorescent-type 3-wavelength fluorescent lighting.
For setting a custom value with a white sheet of paper, etc.,
to obtain the optimal white balance for the conditions.
• Press the
the White Balance Settings menu
displays.
• Use the
setting. (See the next page for
• You can confirm the effect of the
setting in the LCD monitor when the
LCD monitor is on.
• A shot can be taken immediately after.
The menu will reappear after the shot,
allowing you to further adjust the
setting.
Shooting
button repeatedly until
or button to select a
(Sepia) or
67
.)