47
Sh
oot
ing
Normally, the
(Auto) white balance setting selects an optimal
white balance. When the
(Auto) setting cannot produce natural
looking colors, change the white balance using a setting
appropriate for the light source.
White Balance Settings
Adjusting the Tone (White Balance)
Shooting Mode
1
FUNC. Menu
* (Auto).
See Menus and Settings (p. 18).
* Default setting.
z
Use the
or
button to select a
white balance setting and press the
FUNC./SET
button.
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
retained in the camera from a white-colored object,
such as white paper or cloth.
The white balance setting cannot be adjusted when
or
is selected for My Colors.
Summary of Contents for PowerShot A550
Page 118: ...116 MEMO...
