Adjusting White Balance; Changing The Iso Speed - Canon PowerShot N Getting Started

For typical shooting condi ions, including backlit shots.
Evaluative
Automatically adjusts exposure to match the shooting conditions.
Determines the average brightness of light across the entire
Center
image area, calculated by treating brightness in the central area
Weighted Avg.
as more important.
Metering restricted to within the [
Spot
displayed in the center of the screen.

Changing the ISO Speed

z Touch [ H ], choose [
and choose the desired option
X The option you configured is now
displayed.
Automatically adjusts he ISO speed to suit the
shooting mode and conditions.
Low
High
• To view the automatically set ISO speed when the camera is set to [
the shutter ring halfway.
• Although choosing a lower ISO speed may reduce image graininess, there
may be a greater risk of subject blurriness in some shooting conditions.
• Choosing a higher ISO speed will increase shutter speed, which may reduce
subject blurriness and increase the flash range. However, shots may look
grainy.
] (Spot AE Point frame),
Still Images
] in the menu,
(= 29).
For shooting outdoors in fair weather.
For shooting in cloudy conditions, or at
twilight.
For shooting night scenes, or in dark
rooms.
], press

Adjusting White Balance

By adjusting white balance (WB), you can make image colors look more
natural for the scene you are shooting.
z
Touch [ H ], choose [
and choose the desired option
The option you configured is now
X
displayed.
Automatically sets the optimal white balance for he 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 ligh ing.
For shooting under warm-white (or similarly colored) or cool-
Fluorescent
white fluorescent ligh ing.
For shooting under daylight fluorescent and similarly colored
Fluorescent H
fluorescent ligh ing.
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Contents: Basic
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] in the menu,
Advanced Guide
(= 29).
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Mode
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