Panasonic DMC-FX5 Digital Still Camera - Page 59

Setting The White Balance Manually ( White Set

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Recording pictures (advanced) Setting the White Balance manually (White set) Preparation • Set the mode dial except for [ ]/[ ]/[ ]. (P29) 1 Select [W.BALANCE] and set to [ ]. REC 1/3 W.BALANCE AUTO PICT.SIZE QUALITY SPOT MODE SELECT SET SETUP 1600 OFF EXIT MENU MENU WB WB REVIEW SET REVIEW SET 2 (Only when setting the white balance again) Press 1. 3 Aim the camera at a sheet of white paper 1 or similar object so that it completely fills the frame to white on the screen and press the shutter button fully. Use of auto white balance adjustment in inappropriate lighting conditions may result in reddish or bluish pictures. Where the subject is surrounded by many light sources, auto white balance adjustment may not operate properly. In this case, set the white balance to the mode except [AUTO] manually. 1 The range that is controlled by the auto white balance adjustment mode of this camera 2 Blue sky 3 Cloudy sky (Rain) 4 TV screen 5 Sunlight 6 White fluorescent light 7 Incandescent light bulb 8 Sunrise and sunset 9 Candlelight 2) 3) 4) 5) 1) 6) 7) 8) 9) KlKelvin Color Temperature • Close the menu by pressing the [MENU] button after finishing the setting. 59

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Recording pictures (advanced)
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Setting the White Balance manually (White set)
Preparation
• Set the mode dial except for [
]/[
]/[
]. (P29)
1
Select [W.BALANCE] and set to
[
].
2
(Only when setting the white
balance again) Press
1
.
3
Aim the camera at a sheet of white
paper
1
or similar object so that it
completely fills the frame to white
on the screen and press the
shutter button fully.
• Close the menu by pressing the
[MENU] button after finishing the
setting.
Use of auto white balance adjustment in
inappropriate lighting conditions may
result in reddish or bluish pictures.
Where the subject is surrounded by
many light sources, auto white balance
adjustment may not operate properly.
In this case, set the white balance to the
mode except [AUTO] manually.
1
The range that is controlled by the
auto white balance adjustment
mode of this camera
2
Blue sky
3
Cloudy sky (Rain)
4
TV screen
5
Sunlight
6
White fluorescent light
7
Incandescent light bulb
8
Sunrise and sunset
9
Candlelight
K
l
Kelvin Color Temperature
SET
R
E
V
I
E
W
WB
SET
R
E
V
I
E
W
WB
MENU
REC
1
/
3
SETUP
PICT.SIZE
QUALITY
SPOT MODE
1600
OFF
W.BALANCE
EXIT
SET
SELECT
MENU
AUTO
1)
2)
3)
4)
5)
6)
7)
8)
9)