Canon A470 Digital Camera User Manual


 
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Various Shooting Methods
Using the Custom White Balance
Take a custom white balance reading for the following situations that
are difficult for the (Auto) setting to detect correctly.
Shooting subjects of monotone color (such as sky, sea or forest)
Shooting with a particular source of light (such as a mercury-vapor lamp)
Shooting close-ups (Macro)
1
Select .
1. Press the FUNC./SET button.
2. Use the S or T button to select
and choose with the W or
X button.
2
Aim the camera at a
piece of white paper or
cloth and press the
MENU
button
.
Ensure that the center frame is
completely filled with the white
image. Please note that the
center frame will not appear when the digital zoom is in use
or displays.
3
Press the F
FUNC./SET
button.