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Lcd panel illumination – Canon BP-511 User Manual

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Advanced Operations

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LCD Panel Illumination

Custom White Balance Setting/LCD Panel Illumination

For best results, use subjects such as plain white paper for white balance basis.

White balance data is loaded from the partial metering zone (

17).

You can store white subjects photographed under various conditions on the CF
card, then select these images as needed for the [Custom WB] function as an
easy way of setting the ideal white balance for any lighting conditions.

The default setting for <

> is the same as the default setting for <

>.

The LCD panel can be illuminated for about 4 sec. by pressing the <

> button. Pressing the

button again turns off the illumination.
After a picture is taken, the LCD panel illumination turns off automatically after 2 sec.

On the menu, select [LCD illumi.]
and set the LCD panel illumina-
tion.

Press the < MENU> button.

Turn the <

> dial to select [LCD illumi.],

then press <

>.

Turn the <

> dial to select [On], then

press <

>.

The LCD panel illumination will be enabled,
and the menu will reappear.

Press the < MENU> to quit the menu and
turn off the display.

Illuminating the LCD panel

Press <

>.

To turn off the illumination, press <

>

again.

If you operate a button or dial for picture-
taking while the LCD panel is illuminated,
the illumination will continue. If you press a
menu or image playback button, the
illumination will turn off.

If C.Fn-12-1/2/3 has been set, pressing <

> will not turn off the LCD panel

illumination (it will turn off automatically).

If you take a picture while the LCD panel is illuminated, the illumination will
continue as you shoot.

LCD panel illumination works in all shooting modes.