For manually setting a custom white balance, Custom white balance – Canon PowerShot SX170 IS User Manual

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Chapter Contents

Still Images

Movies

Custom White Balance

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

z

Follow the steps in “Adjusting

White Balance” (

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101

) to

choose [ ].

z

z

Aim the camera at a plain

white subject, so that the entire

screen is white. Press the

<

l> button.

z

z

The tint of the screen changes

once the white balance data has

been recorded.

Colors may look unnatural if you change camera settings

after recording white balance data.

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