Shooting – Advanced Functions

Adjusting the Tone (White Balance)

Mode Dial

When the white balance is set to match the

Custom

For setting a custom value with a white sheet of paper, etc., to obtain the optimal white balance for the conditions.

light source, the camera reproduces colors more accurately.

Combinations of setting contents and light source are as follows.

 

 

Auto

Settings are automatically set by

 

 

 

 

the camera

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Daylight

For recording outdoors on a

 

 

 

 

bright day

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cloudy

For recording under overcast,

 

 

 

 

shady or twilight skies

 

 

 

For recording under tungsten Tungsten and bulb-type 3-wavelength

fluorescent lighting

For recording under warm-white, Fluorescent color-white or warm-white (3-

wavelength) fluorescent lighting

 

For recording under daylight

Fluorescent H

fluorescent, or daylight

 

fluorescent-type 3-wavelength

 

fluorescent lighting

1Select * (Auto) in

the FUNC. menu.

z See Selecting Menus

and Settings (p. 66).

*The current setting is displayed.

2Select the white balance you wish to set using the left or right

button.

zSee Setting a Custom White Balance (p. 87).

zWhen the LCD monitor is on, you can check the setting on the display.

zA shot can be taken immediately by pressing the shutter button. The menu will reappear after the shot, allowing you to adjust the setting easily.

3Press the FUNC. button.

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Canon A95 manual Adjusting the Tone White Balance, Select * Auto FUNC. menu, Custom, Daylight, Cloudy