Sony DSC-HX5C Camcorder 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.
You cannot select [White Balance] in Backlight Correction HDR mode, if flash is set to [On].
[Flash] in [White Balance] cannot be adjusted in the following situations:
In Anti Motion Blur mode
In Hand-held Twilight mode
When Scene Selection is set to (High Sensitivity) mode.
In Movie Mode
In iSweep Panorama mode
Under fluorescent lights that flicker, the white balance function may not work correctly even though you
select [Fluorescent White Balance 1], [Fluorescent White Balance 2], or [Fluorescent White Balance 3].
When shooting with a flash in other than [Flash] mode, [White Balance] is set to [Auto].
When flash is [On] or [Slow Synchro], 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
White Balance 1)
(Fluorescent
White Balance 2)
(Fluorescent
White Balance 3)
[Fluorescent White Balance 1]: Adjusts for white fluorescent
lighting.
[Fluorescent White Balance 2]: Adjusts for natural white
fluorescent lighting.
[Fluorescent White Balance 3]: Adjusts for day white fluorescent
lighting.
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(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.
Notes