Sony DSC-WX500 User Manual page 73

Fluor.: Daylight:
The color temperature is adjusted for daylight fluorescent lighting.
Flash:
The color temperature is adjusted for flash light.
Custom:
Uses the white balance setting saved in [Custom Setup].
Custom Setup:
Memorizes the basic white color under the light conditions for the shooting environment.
Note
[White Balance] is fixed to [Auto] in the following situations:
[Intelligent Auto]
[Superior Auto]
[Scene Selection]
[65] How to Use
Capturing a basic white color in [Custom Setup] mode
In a scene where the ambient light consists of multiple types of light sources, it is
recommended to use the custom white balance in order to accurately reproduce the
whiteness.
1. MENU →
2. Hold the product so that the white area fully covers the AF area located in the center,
and then press
Note
The message [Custom WB Error] indicates that the value is higher than the expected
range, when the flash is used on a subject with too bright colors in the frame. If you
register this value, the
You can shoot at this point, but it is recommended that you set the white balance again to
get a more accurate white balance value.
[66] How to Use
Using shooting functions
(Camera Settings) → [White Balance] → [Custom Setup].
on the center of the control wheel.
indicator turns orange on the recording information display.
Using shooting functions
Adjusting color tones
Selecting an effect mode