Adjusting the tone (white balance), P. 101, P. 101) – Canon A590 IS User Manual

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Normally, the

(Auto) white balance setting selects an optimal white

balance. When the

setting cannot produce natural looking colors,

change the white balance using a setting appropriate for the light
source.

Adjusting the Tone (White Balance)

Available Shooting Modes

p. 201

Auto

Settings are automatically set by the camera.

Day Light

For recording outdoors on a bright day.

Cloudy

For recording under overcast, shady or twilight skies.

Tungsten

For recording under tungsten and bulb-type 3-

wavelength fluorescent lighting.

Fluorescent

For recording under warm-white, cool-white or

warm-white (3-wavelength) fluorescent lighting.

Fluorescent H For recording under daylight fluorescent, or daylight

fluorescent-type 3-wavelength fluorescent lighting.

Custom

For recording with the optimal white balance data

memorized in the camera from a white-colored

object, such as white paper or cloth.

Select a white balance

setting.

1. Press the

button.

2. Use the

button to select

and the or button to change
the option.

3. Press the

button.

The white balance setting cannot be adjusted when

is selected for My Colors.