Canon IXUS980IS Adjusting the Tone White Balance, Custom White Balance, Select the white balance

Adjusting the Tone (White Balance)

The white balance (WB) function adjusts the optimal white balance for natural looking colors.

Select the white balance.

● Press the mbutton, then select	in the
FUNC. menu.

Select an option.

● Press the qr buttons or turn the  dial

	to select an option, then press the m
	button.
Auto	Automatically sets the optimal white balance for the shooting
	conditions.
Day Light	Fine weather condition, outdoor shooting.
Cloudy	Cloudy, shady, twilight conditions
Tungsten	Tungsten, bulb-type (3-wavelength) fluorescent.
Fluorescent	Warm-white fluorescent, cool-white fluorescent, warm-white-
	type (3-wavelength) fluorescent.
Fluorescent H	Daylight fluorescent, daylight-type (3-wavelength) fluorescent.
Custom	Manually sets the custom white balance.

Custom White Balance

You can adjust the white balance to the light source at the shooting location and shoot with the appropriate color. Make sure that you set the white balance under the light source of the shooting scene.

●In Step 2 above, select .

●Make sure the entire screen is filled with the white subject, then press the l button.

XThe tint on the screen will change when the white balance data is set.

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