Sony DSC-P52 Operating Instructions - Page 53
Adjusting the flash level, Flash level - digital still camera
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• Under fluorescent lights that flicker, even if you choose , the white balance may not be properly adjusted. • When the flash is triggered, the manual setting of white balance is cancelled, and the shooting of the image is done in Auto mode. Shooting techniques The color of the subject that you see will be captured according to the lighting conditions. Under the bright summer sun, everything will appear bluish, under a light sources like a light bulb, white objects will appear reddish. The human eye has an excellent ability to adjust. Even when lighting conditions change, the eye can adjust and recognize the correct color almost instantly. However, digital still cameras are greatly influenced by light. Normally, this camera adjusts automatically, but if you notice that the color of the entire image seems to be a bit unnatural when replaying an image on the LCD screen, it is recommended that you adjust the white balance. Adjusting the flash level - Flash level Mode selector: You can adjust the amout of flash light. Before operation Set (Camera) to any mode other than [Auto] in the menu settings (page 27). Control button MENU Mode selector High: Makes the flash level higher than normal. Normal: Normal setting. Low: Makes the flash level lower than normal. • You can carry out this operation even when the mode selector is set to (Clip Motion only). Advanced still image shooting a Set the mode selector to . b Press MENU. The menu appears. c Select [ ] (Flash Level) with b/B, then select the desired setting with v/V. 53