Canon PowerShot S120 User Manual

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Cover

Before Use

Common Camera
Operations

Advanced Guide

Camera Basics

Auto Mode /
Hybrid Auto Mode

Other Shooting
Modes

Tv, Av, M, and
C Mode

Playback Mode

Wi-Fi Functions

Setting Menu

Accessories

Appendix

Index

Basic Guide

P Mode

Still Images

Movies

Manually Correcting White Balance

You can correct white balance. This adjustment can match the effect of

using a commercially available color temperature conversion filter or color-

compensating filter.

1

Configure the setting.

z

z

Follow the steps in “Adjusting White
Balance” (

=

76

) to choose the white

balance option.

z

z

Turn the <

y> ring to adjust the correction

level for B and A.

z

z

Once the setting is complete, [

] is

displayed.

2

Configure advanced settings.

z

z

To configure more advanced settings,
press the <

n> button and adjust

the correction level by turning the
<

y> ring or <7> dial or pressing the

<

o><p><q><r> buttons.

z

z

To reset the correction level, press the
<

> button.

z

z

Press the <

n> button to complete

the setting.

The camera will retain white balance correction levels even if you
switch to another white balance option in step 1, but correction
levels will be reset if you record custom white balance data.

B: blue; A: amber; M: magenta; G: green

You can customize camera operation so that the B and A adjustment screen
can be accessed simply by turning the <

y> ring (

=

96

).

One level of blue/amber correction is equivalent to about 7 mireds on a color

temperature conversion filter. (Mired: Color temperature unit representing color

temperature conversion filter density)

You can also choose the correction level by touching or dragging the bar in
step 1 or the frame in step 2.

You can also access the screen in step 2 by touching [

] in step 1.

On the screen in step 2, you can touch [

] to restore the original level and

touch [

] to return to the shooting screen.

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