Adjusting the White Balance
04-Mar-2014
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Solution
The white balance setting procedure is explained below.
IMPORTANT
- In the following example proceure, the camera's shooting mode has been set to [Program AE] (
) mode. - The position and shape of the operation buttons, screens displayed, and setting items may differ according to the model you use.
For a list of shooitng modes in which the white balance setting can be changed, please refer to the table at the bottom of the page.
1. Press the power button to turn the camera on.
2. Press the <
> button.
> button.3. Press the <
><
> buttons to choose [White Balance] (If the settings have not been changed, [ 
] will be displayed), and then press the <
> or <> button.
><> buttons to choose [White Balance] (If the settings have not been changed, [ ] will be displayed), and then press the <> or <> button.
4. Press the <><> buttons to choose the desired setting, and then press <>.
><> buttons to choose the desired setting, and then press <>.
| Setting options | Details |
|---|---|
| Auto | Automatically sets the optimal white balance for the shooting conditions. |
 Day Light | For shooting outdoors in fair weather. |
 Cloudy | For shooting in cloudy conditions, in the shade, or at twilight. |
 Tungsten | For shooting under ordinary incandescent (tungsten) lighting and similarly colored fluorescent lighting. |
 Fluorescent | For shooting under warm-white (or similarly colored) or cool-white fluorescent lighting. |
 Fluorescent H | For shooting under daylight fluorescent and similarly colored fluorescent lighting. |
 Underwater* | For shooting underwater. |
 Custom | For manually setting a custom white balance |
5. If the icon for the setting you selected is displayed on the screen after the setting has been changed.
REFERENCE
(Custom White Balance) You can adjust the white balance to suit the light source where you are shooting for image colors that look natural under the light in your shot. For more information, please refer to the camera's Instruction Manual.The shooting modes in which the white balance setting can be changed are listed below:
| Model | Shooting Mode |
|---|---|
| PowerShot N100 | ,  ,  ,  |
| PowerShot D30 | ,  , ,  , ,  , ( and can only be selected in .) |
| PowerShot SX600 HS PowerShot ELPH 340 HS / IXUS 265 HS | , ,  , , |
| PowerShot ELPH 150 IS / IXUS 155 PowerShot ELPH 140 IS / IXUS 150 PowerShot ELPH 135 / IXUS 145 | ,  , , |