Correcting image brightness (i-contrast), Image colors, Adjusting white balance – Canon PowerShot SX410 IS User Manual

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Before Use

Basic Guide

Advanced Guide

1

Camera Basics

2

Auto Mode

3

Other Shooting Modes

5

Playback Mode

6

Setting Menu

7

Accessories

8

Appendix

Index

4

P Mode

Image Colors

Adjusting White Balance

Still Images

Movies

By adjusting white balance (WB), you can make image colors look more

natural for the scene you are shooting.

Press the [ ] button, choose [ ] in the

menu, and choose the desired option

(= 24).

The option you configured is now

displayed.

Auto

Automatically sets the optimal white balance for

the shooting conditions.

Day Light

For shooting outdoors in fair weather.

Cloudy

For shooting in cloudy weather or at twilight.

Tungsten

For shooting under ordinary incandescent

lighting.

Fluorescent

For shooting under white fluorescent lighting.

Fluorescent H For shooting under daylight fluorescent lighting.

Custom

For manually setting a custom white balance

(= 53).

Correcting Image Brightness (i-Contrast)

Still Images

Movies

Before shooting, excessively bright or dark image areas (such as faces or

backgrounds) can be detected and automatically adjusted to the optimal

brightness. Insufficient overall image contrast can also be automatically

corrected before shooting to make subjects stand out better.

Press the [

] button, choose

[i-Contrast] on the [ ] tab, and then

choose [Auto] (= 25).

Once the setting is complete, [ ] is

displayed.

Under some shooting conditions, correction may be inaccurate or
may cause images to appear grainy.

You can also correct existing images (= 75).

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