Color Temp./Color Filter; Custom White Balance - Sony SLT-A57 &alpha Handbook

Color Temp.
Color Filter

Color Temp./Color Filter

1
WB on the control button t
(C.Temp./Filter) t B
2
Set the color temperature with
3
Press to display the fine adjustment screen and compensate
B
the color to your preference with
Note
• Since color meters are designed for film cameras, the values differ under fluorescent/
sodium lamp/mercury lamps. We recommend that you use the custom white balance
or perform a test shooting.

Custom white balance

In a scene where the ambient light consists of multiple types of light source,
use of custom white balance is recommended in order to accurately
reproduce the whiteness.
1
WB on the control button t [
SET] t press the center of the
control button
Fine-tunes color in the B (blue) direction with b and the A
(amber) direction with B.
Fine-tunes color in the G (green) direction with v and the M
(magenta) direction with V.
v
Adjusting the color tones (White balance)
/ on the control button.
V
/ / / .
v V b B
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