Canon PowerShot 5D550 Digital Elph User Manual page 84

Normally, the
fiI
(Auto) white balance setting selects an optimal
white balance. When the
fiI
(Auto) setting cannot produce natural
looking colors, change the white balance using a setting
appropriate for the light source.
FUNC. Menu
fiI*
(Auto).
See Menus and Settings (p. 26).
*Default setting.
• Use the .. or • button to select
a white balance setting and press
the FUNC./SET button.
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White Balance Settings
fiI
Auto
Settings are automatically set by the camera
E3
Day Light
For recording outdoors on a bright day
C
Cloudy For record.ing under overcast, shady or twilight skies
IJ
Tungsten
For recording under tungsten and bulb-type 3-
wavelength fluorescent lighting
~
Fluorescent
For recording under warm-white, cool-white or warm-
white (3-wavelength) fluorescent lighting
m
Fluorescent H
For recording under daylight fluorescent, or daylight
fluorescent-type 3-wavelength fluorescent lighting
For recording with the optimal white balance data
g
Custom
memorized in the camera from a white-colored object,
such as white paper or cloth