Sony 4-130-938-12(1) 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 Lower the lens cover to switch to shooting mode.
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(White 
Balance) 
t desired mode 
• You cannot select [White Balance] in 
 (Intelligent Auto Adjustment), 
 (Easy Shooting) mode.
• You can select [White Balance] only when 
 (High Sensitivity) or   (Gourmet) mode is selected in 
Scene Selection.
• When shooting movies, you cannot select [Flash] in [White Balance] when 
 (High Sensitivity) mode is 
selected in Scene Selection.
• 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].
 (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.
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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.
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