Sony DSLR-A100 User Manual download pdf (Page 46)

Normally, the camera automatically adjusts the color tones. However, you can also adjust

them according to the lighting conditions.

1 Display the White-balance mode screen with the function dial and the Fn button (page 43).

2 Select the desired white balance mode with v/V on the controller.

3 To select [AWB], press the center of the controller.

To select anything other than [AWB], go to each procedure.

K: stands for “Kelvin” (unit of color temperature)

Select an option to suit a specific light source. Use this function if you cannot get your desired

color in [AWB].

1 Display the White-balance mode screen with the function dial and the Fn button (page 43).

2 Display the Preset white balance screen with v/V on the controller, then press B.

3 Select the desired light source with b/B on the controller or the control dial, then make fine

adjustments with v/V on the controller, if necessary.

• You can adjust the white balance between +3 and -3 (in Fluorescent, between +4 and -2).

• Adjusting toward + increases the color temperature and the image turns reddish. Adjusting toward -

decreases the color temperature and the image turns paler.

• 1 step is equivalent to approximately 10 mired*.

* Mired: a unit to indicate the color conversion quality in color temperature filters.

Adjusting the white balance

ISO WB D-R DEC

AWB (Auto white balance)

Adjusts the white balance automatically.

(Preset white balance)

Adjusts the white balance to a specific light source (see

below).

(Color temperature)

Adjusts color temperature. The CC (Color Compensating)

filter is also adjusted (page 47).

(Custom white balance)

Memorizes the basic white color (page 48).

Preset white balance

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Sony DSLR-A100 User Manual Page 46