Canon PowerShot G12 - Manual (Page 84)

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The white balance (WB) function sets the optimal white balance for natural
looking colors to match the shooting conditions.
Choose the white balance
function.
● After pressing the m button, press the
op buttons to choose .
Choose an option.
● Press the qr buttons or turn the Ê dial to
choose an option, then press the m
button.
X The setting will appear on the screen.
Adjusting the White Balance
Auto
Automatically sets the optimal white balance for the shooting
conditions.
Day Light Fine weather conditions, outdoor shooting
Cloudy Cloudy, shady, twilight conditions
Tungsten Tungsten, bulb-type (3-wavelength) fluorescent lighting
Fluorescent
Warm-white fluorescent, cool-white fluorescent, warm-white-
type (3-wavelength) fluorescent lighting
Fluorescent H
Daylight fluorescent, daylight-type (3-wavelength) fluorescent
lighting
Flash For shooting with the flash.
S Underwater
Sets the optimum white balance, and tones down blues for
taking pictures with natural colors underwater.
Custom Manually sets a custom white balance.
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