Adjusting The White Balance - Canon Powershot SX120 IS User Manual

Adjusting the White Balance

The white balance (WB) function sets the optimal white balance for natural
looking colors.
Auto
Day Light
Cloudy
Tungsten
Fluorescent
Fluorescent H Daylight fluorescent, daylight-type (3-wavelength) fluorescent lighting
Custom
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.
If you change camera settings after recording white balance data, the
tone may not turn out properly.
Choose the white balance.
After pressing the m button, press the
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op buttons to choose
Choose an option.
Press the qr buttons or turn the  dial
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to choose an option, then press the m
button.
The setting you chose will display on the
screen.
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
Manually sets a custom white balance.
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In Step 2 above, choose
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Make sure the entire screen is filled with a
white colored subject, then press the
l button.
The tint on the screen will change when a
white balance data is set.
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