Canon PowerShot S400 Digital Camera User Manual


 
Shooting
73
Setting the White Balance
When the white balance mode is set to match the light source, the
camera reproduces colors more accurately.
Auto The camera sets the white balance automatically
according to shooting conditions.
Daylight 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 setting a custom value with a white sheet of paper, etc.,
to obtain the optimal white balance for the conditions.
Use the or buttons to select *.
* The current setting is displayed.
Use the
or buttons to select an
option. (See p. 74 for the
option.)
You can confirm the effect of the setting
in the LCD monitor when it is on.
You can shoot right after selecting an
option. The menu displays again after
the shot, allowing you to change the
settings easily.