Setting A Custom White Balance - Canon PC1057 User Manual

Adjusting the Tone (White Balance) (continued)
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Select the desired setting using
the main dial or the
on the omni selector.
Please see below regarding the
custom setting.
You can shoot the image right after
selecting settings by pressing the shutter
button. The menu displays again after the
shot, allowing you to change the settings
easily.
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Press
The white balance cannot be adjusted when the photo effect is
set to

Setting a Custom White Balance

You can set a custom white balance to obtain the optimal setting for
the shooting conditions by having the camera evaluate a subject
such as a white piece of paper or cloth, or a photo-quality gray card.
You can set two different custom settings. Shoot after reading the
white balance data in
following cases since the white balance may not be correctly
adjusted in
• Shooting close-ups
• Shooting subjects of monotone color (such as sky, sea or forest)
• Shooting with a peculiar source of light (such as a mercury-vapor
lamp)
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Press WB (
The current white balance mode will appear on the display panel
and the white balance setting menu will appear on the LCD
monitor (or in the viewfinder).
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or
or click the main dial.
(Sepia) or (B/W).
(Custom1) or
(Auto):
on the omni selector).
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(Custom2) in the