Canon 510 HS - Manual (Page 110)

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By adjusting white balance (WB), you can make image colors look more
natural for the scene you are shooting.
z Touch H, choose in the menu, and
choose the desired option (p. 49).
X The option you configured is now displayed.
For image colors that look natural under the light in your shot, adjust white
balance to suit the light source where you are shooting. Set the white balance
under the same light source that will illuminate your shot.
z Follow the steps in “Adjusting White Balance”
to choose
.
z Aim the camera at a plain white subject, so
that the entire screen is white. Touch
on
the right edge of the screen.
X The tint of the screen changes once the white
balance data has been recorded.
Color and Continuous Shooting
Adjusting White Balance
Still Images Movies
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, cool-white, and similarly colored
fluorescent lighting.
Fluorescent H
For shooting under daylight fluorescent and similarly colored
fluorescent lighting.
Custom For manually setting a custom white balance.
Custom white balance
• Colors may look unnatural if you change camera settings after
recording white balance data.