Adjusting Color Tones; White Balance - Sony Cyber-Shot DSC-F88 Operating Instructions Manual

Mode dial
MENU Control button
a Set the mode dial to P, M, SCN
or .
b Press MENU.
The menu appears.
c Select
(Metering Mode)
with b/B, then select the
desired metering mode with
v/V.
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d When selecting [Spot] in Step
3, position the spot metering
cross hair on one point of the
subject you want to shoot.
60min FINE
101
VGA
98
P
Spot
metering
cross hair
SAF 250 F3.5
• When using spot metering, to focus on the same
spot as used for metering, we recommend that
you set 9 (Focus) to [Center AF] (page 49).

Adjusting color tones

– White Balance

You can select the following modes
according to your shooting situations. The
color of the subject that you see will be
captured according to the lighting
conditions. When you want to fix the
conditions under which the image is
captured, or when the color of the entire
image seems to be a bit unnatural, it is
recommended that you adjust the white
balance.
Auto (No indicator)
The white balance is adjusted
automatically.
The default setting is Auto.
(Daylight)
Used when shooting outdoors, and for
shooting at night, under neon lights, for
fireworks, sunrise, and twilight gloom.
(Cloudy)
Used when shooting under a cloudy sky.
(Fluorescent)
Used when shooting under fluorescent
lights.