Canon SD500 Digital Camera User Manual


 
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Adjusting the Tone (White Balance)
When the white balance mode is set to match the light source, the camera
reproduces colors more accurately.
Combinations of setting contents and light source are as follows.
Auto Settings are automatically set by the camera
Day Light For recording outdoors on a bright day
Cloudy For recording under overcast, shady or twilight skies
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
Fluorescent H
For recording under daylight fluorescent, or daylight
fluorescent-type 3-wavelength fluorescent lighting
Custom
For recording with the optimal white balance data
memorized in the camera from a white-colored object,
such as white paper or cloth
1
In the FUNC. menu, select
*
.
See Selecting Menus and Settings (p. 47).
* The current setting is displayed.
2
Use the or button to select an
option.
•See Setting a Custom White Balance (p. 99).
You can confirm the effect of the setting in
the LCD monitor.
You can shoot right after selecting an
option. The menu displays again after the
shot, allowing you to change the settings
easily.