Color And Continuous Shooting; Correcting Image Brightness; Adjusting White Balance - Canon PowerShot SX510 HS User Manual

Correcting Image Brightness (i-Contrast)
Before shooting, excessively bright or dark image areas (such as faces or
backgrounds) can be detected and automatically adjusted to the optimal
brightness. Insufficient overall image contrast can also be automatically
corrected before shooting to make subjects stand out better.
z z Press the <n> button, choose
[i-Contrast] on the [4] tab, and then
choose [Auto]
z z Once the setting is complete, [@] is
displayed.
•
Under some shooting conditions, correction may be inaccurate or
may cause images to appear grainy.
• You can also correct existing images
Still Images
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Color and Continuous Shooting

Adjusting White Balance

By adjusting white balance (WB), you can make image colors look more
natural for the scene you are shooting.
z z Press the <m> button, choose [
the menu, and choose the desired option
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z z The option you configured is now
displayed.
Automatically sets the optimal white balance for the shooting
Auto
conditions.
Day Light For shooting outdoors in fair weather.
Cloudy For shooting in cloudy conditions, in the shade, or at twilight.
For shooting under ordinary incandescent (tungsten) lighting
Tungsten
and similarly colored fluorescent lighting.
For shooting under warm-white (or similarly colored) or cool-
Fluorescent
white fluorescent lighting.
For shooting under daylight fluorescent and similarly colored
Fluorescent H
fluorescent lighting.
Custom
For manually setting a custom white balance
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Cover
Before Use
Common Camera
Operations
Basic Guide
Advanced Guide
1
Camera Basics
2
Auto Mode
3
Other Shooting
Modes
4
P Mode
5
Tv, Av, and M
Mode
6
Playback Mode
7
Wi-Fi Functions
8
Setting Menu
9
Accessories
10
Appendix
Index
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