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White Balance

To capture the basic white color in One Push Set mode

Adjusts color tones according to the surrounding light conditions. Use this function if image color appears unnatural.

1.MENU (White Balance)

Depending on the REC mode, this is set using buttons displayed on the left side of the screen.

2.Desired mode [OK]

 

(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

[Fluorescent White Balance 1]: Adjusts for white fluorescent lighting.

 

[Fluorescent White Balance 2]: Adjusts for natural white fluorescent lighting.

 

White Balance

 

[Fluorescent White Balance 3]: Adjusts for day white fluorescent lighting.

 

2)

 

 

 

(Fluorescent

 

 

 

White Balance

 

 

 

3)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Adjusts for places under incandescent lamp, or under bright lighting, such as in a

 

(Incandescent)

photo studio.

 

 

 

 

 

(Flash)

Adjusts for the flash conditions.

 

 

 

 

(One

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

 

Push)

 

mode when [Auto] and other settings do not provide accurate colors.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Sony DSC-TX30/B, DSCTX30P, DSCTX30/P, DSCTX30D manual White Balance, To capture the basic white color in One Push Set mode