White Balance - Sony DSC-HX1 Cyber-shot&reg Handbook

White Balance

Adjusts color tones according to the surrounding light conditions. Use this function if image
color appears unnatural.
1 MENU t (White Balance) t desired mode
(Auto)
(Daylight)
(Cloudy)
(Fluorescent Light 1)
(Fluorescent Light 2)
(Fluorescent Light 3)
n (Incandescent)
(Flash)
(One Push)
(One Push Set)
Notes
• [White Balance] cannot be adjusted in Intelligent Auto Adjustment, or Easy Shooting mode.
• In Scene Selection mode, you can change the white balance setting only in
(Gourmet) mode.
• You cannot adjust [Flash] in [White Balance] during Sweep Panorama, Hand-held Twilight, Anti Motion
Blur, or Movie Mode, or when Scene Selection is set to
• Under fluorescent lights that flicker, the white balance function may not work correctly even though you
select [Fluorescent Light 1], [Fluorescent Light 2], or [Fluorescent Light 3].
• When shooting with a flash in other than [Flash] mode, [White Balance] is set to [Auto].
• When flash is [Flash On] the white balance can only be adjusted to [Auto], [Flash], [One Push], or [One
Push Set].
• [One Push Set] is unable to be selected while charging the flash.
Adjusts the white balance automatically so that the colors
appear natural.
Adjusts for outdoors conditions on a fine day, evening
views, night scenes, neon signs, fireworks, etc.
Adjusts for a cloudy sky or a shady location.
[Fluorescent Light 1]: Adjusts for white fluorescent lighting.
[Fluorescent Light 2]: Adjusts for natural white fluorescent
lighting.
[Fluorescent Light 3]: Adjusts for day white fluorescent
lighting.
Adjusts for places under incandescent lamp, or under bright
lighting, such as in a photo studio.
Adjusts for the flash conditions.
Adjusts the white balance depending on the light source.
The white color memorized in [One Push Set] mode
becomes the basic white color. Use this mode when [Auto]
or other modes cannot be set the color properly.
Memorizes the basic white color which will be used in [One
Push] mode.
(High Sensitivity) mode.
(High Sensitivity) or
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