White Balance - Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX9 User Manual

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White Balance

To capture the basic white color in [One Push Set] mode
Adjusts color tones according to the surrounding light conditions. Use this function if image color
appears unnatural.
1. MENU
(White Balance)
Adjusts the white balance automatically so that the colors appear natural.
(Auto)
Adjusts for outdoors conditions on a fine day, evening views, night
(Daylight)
scenes, neon signs, fireworks, etc.
Adjusts for a cloudy sky or a shady location.
(Cloudy)
(Fluorescent
White Balance
1)
[Fluorescent White Balance 1]: Adjusts for white fluorescent lighting.
[Fluorescent White Balance 2]: Adjusts for natural white fluorescent
(Fluorescent
lighting.
White Balance
[Fluorescent White Balance 3]: Adjusts for day white fluorescent lighting.
2)
(Fluorescent
White Balance
3)
Adjusts for places under incandescent lamp, or under bright lighting, such
as in a photo studio.
(Incandescent)
Adjusts for the flash conditions.
(Flash)
Adjusts the white balance depending on the light source. The white color
(One
memorized in [One Push Set] mode becomes the basic white color. Use
Push)
this mode when [Auto] and other settings don't provide accurate colors.
Memorizes the basic white color which will be used in [One Push] mode.
(One
[Details]
Push Set)
Effects of lighting conditions
The apparent color of the subject is affected by the lighting conditions.
The color tones are adjusted automatically, but you can adjust color tones manually using
the White Balance function.
Daylight (White as Standard)
125
desired mode
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