Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H9 - Manual (Page 58)

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Shooting menu For details on the operation 1 page 49
• For details on the white balance, see page 12.
• Under fluorescent lights that flicker, the white balance function may not work correctly even though you
select [Fluorescent Light 1], [Fluorescent Light 2], [Fluorescent Light 3].
• Except in [Flash] modes, [White Bal] is set to [Auto] when the flash strobes.
To capture the basic white color in [One Push Set] mode
Memorizes the basic white color for the [One Push] mode. After selecting [One Push], do as
follows.
1 Frame a white object such as a piece of paper filling the screen under the same lighting
conditions as you will shoot the subject.
2 Select [One Push Set] with B. The screen momentarily turns black. When the white balance has
been adjusted and stored in the memory, [One Push] is selected again.
• If the indicator flashes while shooting, the white balance is either not set or cannnot be set. Use
automatic white balance.
• Do not shake or strike the camera while [One Push Set] is in progress.
• When flash mode is set to (Flash forced on) or
(Slow synchro), the white balance is adjusted to the
condition with the flash emitting.
(Flash) Adjusts for the flash conditions.
• You cannot select this item when shooting movies.
(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 set the color properly.
(One Push Set) Memorizes the basic white color which will be used in [One
Push] mode.
• This is unable to be selected while charging the flash.