Sony DSC-HX1 Digital Camera User Manual


 
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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
[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 (High Sensitivity) or
(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 (High Sensitivity) mode.
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.
(Auto) Adjusts the white balance automatically so that the colors
appear natural.
(Daylight) Adjusts for outdoors conditions on a fine day, evening
views, night scenes, neon signs, fireworks, etc.
(Cloudy) Adjusts for a cloudy sky or a shady location.
(Fluorescent Light 1)
(Fluorescent Light 2)
(Fluorescent Light 3)
[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.
n (Incandescent) Adjusts for places under incandescent lamp, or under bright
lighting, such as in a photo studio.
(Flash) Adjusts for the flash conditions.
(One Push) 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.
(One Push Set) Memorizes the basic white color which will be used in [One
Push] mode.
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