Panasonic DMC LZ2 Digital Still Camera - Page 64

Recording Menu Settings ∫ Setting the White Balance manually (White set ) Use this mode when you want to set the white balance manually. 1 Set to [ ] (White Set) and then press 1. 2 Aim the camera at a sheet of white paper or a similar white object so that the frame in the center is filled by the white object only and then press 1. About the white balance • In simple mode [ ], the white balance is fixed to [AUTO]. • When taking a picture with the flash, the white balance will be automatically adjusted [except for [ ] (Daylight)], but the white balance may not be properly adjusted if the flash level is insufficient. WHITE SET SET CANCEL MENU ∫ Finely Adjusting the White Balance (White Balance Fine Adjustment ) When you cannot acquire the desired hue by setting the white balance, you can adjust the white balance finely. 1 Set the white balance to P63) About the white balance fine adjustment • The white balance icon on the screen turns red or blue. • You can set the value independently for each of the modes in white balance. • The setting on the fine adjustment of the white balance is reflected to the picture when taking a picture with the flash. • When you set the white balance using the White set [ ], the adjustment level is set to "0". • When the color effect is set to any of [COOL], [WARM], [B/W] or [SEPIA] (P69), you cannot finely adjust the white balance. 2 Press 3 several times until [WB ADJUST.] appears. WB ADJUST. RED BLUE SELECT EXIT 3 Finely adjust the white balance. • 1 [BLUE]: Press when the hue is reddish. • 2 [RED]: Press when the hue is bluish. 64 VQT0P65