Canon 8410B001, 8676B001 Changing Image Color Tones (My Colors)

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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.

zzFollow the steps in “Adjusting White Balance” (=54) to choose [].

zzAim the camera at a plain white subject, so that the entire screen is white. Press the <l> button.

zzThe 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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Changing Image Color Tones (My Colors)

Change image color tones as desired, such as converting images to sepia or black and white.

	zzPress the <m> button, choose [ ] in
	the menu, and choose the desired option
	(=23).
	zzThe option you configured is now
	displayed.
My Colors Off	–
Vivid	Emphasizes contrast and color saturation, making images sharper.
Neutral	Tones down contrast and color saturation for subdued images.
Sepia	Creates sepia tone images.
B/W	Creates black and white images.
	Combines the effects of Vivid Blue, Vivid Green, and
Positive Film	Vivid Red to produce intense yet natural-looking colors
	resembling images on positive film.
Lighter Skin Tone	Lightens skin tones.
Darker Skin Tone	Darkens skin tones.
Vivid Blue	Emphasizes blues in images. Makes the sky, ocean, and
	other blue subjects more vivid.
Vivid Green	Emphasizes greens in images. Makes mountains, foliage,
	and other green subjects more vivid.
Vivid Red	Emphasizes reds in images. Makes red subjects more vivid.
Custom Color	Adjust contrast, sharpness, color saturation, and other
	qualities as desired (=56).

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Before Use

Common Camera Operations

Basic Guide

Advanced Guide

1	Camera Basics
2	Auto Mode
3	Other Shooting
	Modes
4	P Mode
5 ModeTv, Av, and M
6	Playback Mode
7	Setting Menu
8	Accessories
9	Appendix

Index

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