Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 User Manual page 87

DSC-RX100 | White Balance | Cyber-shot User Guide
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Cloudy (Bluish)
Fluorescent (Green-tinged)
Incandescent (Reddish)
To capture a basic white color in [Custom Setup] mode
1. MENU 3 [White Balance]
2. Hold the camera so that the white area fully covers the AF area located in the center, and then press the shutter button down.
The shutter clicks and the calibrated values (Color Temperature and Color filter) are displayed.
3. Press on the control wheel.
The monitor returns to the recording information display while retaining the memorized custom white balance setting.
The custom white balance setting registered using this operation is effective until a new setting is registered.
Notes
The message "Custom WB Error" indicates that the value is beyond the expected range. (For example, when the flash is used on a subject in
close proximity or when a brightly colored subject is in the frame.) If you register this value, the
information display. You can shoot at this point, but it is recommended that you set the white balance again to obtain a more accurate white
balance value.
Do not shake or strike the camera while capturing the basic white color.
If the flash is used when the shutter button is pressed, a custom white balance is registered with the flash light taken into account. Take pictures
with the flash in later shootings.
Related Topic
Still shooting menu items not available in some REC modes
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[Custom Setup]
indicator turns yellow on the recording
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