Sony DSC-M1 Operating Instructions - Page 63

Adjusting color tones, To return to normal mode, White Balance

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MENU Control button a Turn to the REC mode. b Press MENU. The menu appears. c Select [Mode] (REC Mode) with b/B, then select [Exp Brktg] with v/V. d Select [BRK] (Bracket Step) with b/B, then select the desired exposure adjustment value with v/V. ±1.0EV: Shifts the exposure value by plus or minus 1.0EV. ±0.7EV: Shifts the exposure value by plus or minus 0.7EV. ±0.3EV: Shifts the exposure value by plus or minus 0.3EV. e Shoot the image. To return to normal mode Select [Normal] in step 3. • You cannot use the flash in this mode. • During shooting in this mode, the images are not displayed on the LCD screen. Compose the image before pressing PHOTO. • When shooting in hybrid mode, you cannot shoot in Exposure Bracket mode. • The focus and white balance are adjusted for the first image, and these settings are also used for the other images. • When the exposure is manually adjusted (page 59), the exposure is shifted based on the adjusted brightness. • If the subject is too bright or too dark, you may be unable to shoot properly with the selected bracket adjustment value. • You may not be able to shoot images in Exposure Bracket mode depending on the Scene Selection mode (page 69). Adjusting color tones PHOTO / MOVIE - White Balance You can set the white balance mode according to your shooting conditions. The apparent color of the subject is affected by the lighting conditions. When you want to fix the light source imaging conditions, or when the color of the entire image seems to be a bit unnatural, we recommend that you adjust the white balance setting. Auto (No indicator) Adjusts the white balance automatically. The factory setting is Auto. (Daylight) Shooting outdoors, shooting night scenes, neon signs, fireworks or sunrise, or shooting just before and after sundown (Cloudy) Shooting under a cloudy sky (Fluorescent) Shooting under fluorescent lighting 63 Advanced shooting

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Advanced shooting
a
Turn to the REC mode.
b
Press MENU.
The menu appears.
c
Select [Mode] (REC Mode) with
b
/
B
, then select [Exp Brktg]
with
v
/
V
.
d
Select [BRK] (Bracket Step)
with
b
/
B
, then select the
desired exposure adjustment
value with
v
/
V
.
±1.0EV:
Shifts the exposure value by
plus or minus 1.0EV.
±0.7EV:
Shifts the exposure value by
plus or minus 0.7EV.
±0.3EV:
Shifts the exposure value by
plus or minus 0.3EV.
e
Shoot the image.
To return to normal mode
Select [Normal] in step
3
.
•
You cannot use the flash in this mode.
•
During shooting in this mode, the images are
not displayed on the LCD screen. Compose the
image before pressing PHOTO.
•
When shooting in hybrid mode, you cannot
shoot in Exposure Bracket mode.
•
The focus and white balance are adjusted for
the first image, and these settings are also used
for the other images.
•
When the exposure is manually adjusted
(page 59), the exposure is shifted based on the
adjusted brightness.
•
If the subject is too bright or too dark, you may
be unable to shoot properly with the selected
bracket adjustment value.
•
You may not be able to shoot images in
Exposure Bracket mode depending on the
Scene Selection mode (page 69).
Adjusting color tones
/
— White Balance
You can set the white balance mode
according to your shooting conditions. The
apparent color of the subject is affected by
the lighting conditions. When you want to
fix the light source imaging conditions, or
when the color of the entire image seems to
be a bit unnatural, we recommend that you
adjust the white balance setting.
Auto (No indicator)
Adjusts the white balance automatically.
The factory setting is Auto.
(Daylight)
Shooting outdoors, shooting night scenes,
neon signs, fireworks or sunrise, or
shooting just before and after sundown
(Cloudy)
Shooting under a cloudy sky
(Fluorescent)
Shooting under fluorescent lighting
Control button
MENU
PHOTO
MOVIE