Canon PowerShot SX200 IS User Manual

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The white balance (WB) function sets the optimal white balance for natural
looking colors.
Select the white balance.
● Press the m button and select , then
press the m button again.
Select an option.
● Press the op buttons or turn the  dial
to select an option, then press the m
button.
X The setting you selected will display on
the screen.
Custom White Balance
You can adjust the white balance to the light source at the shooting location.
Make sure you use the same settings to take your white balance as you will
use during actual shooting.
● In Step 2 above, select .
● Make sure the entire screen is filled with
the white subject, then press the l
button.
X The tint on the screen will change when a
white balance data is set.
● After shooting, return the setting to .
Adjusting the White Balance
Auto Automatically sets the optimal white balance for the shooting conditions.
Day Light Fine weather conditions, outdoor shooting
Cloudy Cloudy, shady, twilight conditions
Tungsten Tungsten, bulb-type (3-wavelength) fluorescent lighting
Fluorescent
Warm-white fluorescent, cool-white fluorescent, warm-white-type
(3-wavelength) fluorescent lighting
Fluorescent H
Daylight fluorescent, daylight-type (3-wavelength) fluorescent
lighting
Custom Manually sets a custom white balance.
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Canon PowerShot SX200 IS Specifications

General

Megapixel	12.4 MP
Camera type	Compact camera
Sensor type	CCD
Image stabilizer	Yes
Image sensor size	1/2.3 \
Maximum image resolution	4000 x 3000 pixels
Still image resolution(s)	640 x 480, 1600 x 1200, 2592 x 1944, 3264 x 2448, 4000 x 2248, 4000 x 3000
Digital zoom	4 x
Optical zoom	12 x
Combined zoom	48 x
Focal length range	5 - 60 mm
Interface	USB 2.0
Digital SLR	No
Power source	NB-5L 2
Aperture range (F-F)	3.4 - 5.3
Camera shutter speed	15 - 1/3200 s
Flash modes	auto, Flash off, manual, Red-eye reduction, Slow synchronization
Flash range (tele)	1 - 2 m
Flash range (wide)	0.5 - 3 m
Display diagonal	3 \
Display resolution (numeric)	230000 pixels
Product color	Blue
Scene modes	beach, Fireworks, Night landscape, Night portrait, party (indoor), Portrait, Sunset, Landscape (scenery)
Image editing	resizing, trimming
Photo effects	black&white, Neutral, Positive film, Sepia, Skin tones, Vivid
White balance	auto, Cloudy, custom modes, daylight, Fluorescent, manual, Tungsten
Camera playback	movie, single image, slide show
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	10 - 90 %
Super Macro focusing range	0 - 0.02 m
Macro focusing range (wide)	0.02 - 0.5 m
Motion JPEG frame rate	30 fps
Video formats supported	MOV
Maximum video resolution	1280 x 720 pixels
Memory slots	-
Compatible memory cards	mmc, sd
USB version	2.0
Light metering	Centre-weighted, Spot
Light exposure modes	auto, manual

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	60.5 mm
Width	103 mm
Height	37.6 mm
Weight	220 g