Color, On the effects of lighting – Sony DSC-H1 User Manual

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Adjusting the ISO sensitivity

ISO is unit of measurement (sensitivity), estimating how much light an image pickup device
(equivalent to photo films) receives. Even when the exposure is the same, images differ
depending on the ISO sensitivity.
[ISO] adjusts the sensitivity

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The apparent color of the subject is affected by the lighting conditions.

Example: The color of an image affected by light sources

The color tones are adjusted automatically in the auto adjustment mode.
However, you can adjust color tones manually with [White Bal] (page 39).

High ISO sensitivity
Records a bright image even when shooting in a dark location. However, the
image tends to become noisy.

Low ISO sensitivity
Records a smoother image.
However, the image may become darker.

Color

On the effects of lighting

Weather/lighting

Daylight

Cloudy

Fluorescent

Incandescent

Characteristics of
light

White (standard)

Bluish

Blue-tinged

Reddish

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