Panasonic DMCFZ100 DMCFZ100 User Guide - Page 136

Advanced (Recording pictures) [WHITE BALANCE] For details on [REC] Mode menu settings, refer to P28. In sunlight, under incandescent lights or in other such conditions where the color of white takes on a reddish or bluish tinge, this item adjusts to the color of white which is closest to what is seen by the eye in accordance with the light source. Applicable modes: [AWB]: Automatic adjustment [V]: When taking pictures outdoors under a clear sky [Ð]: When taking pictures outdoors under a cloudy sky [î]: When taking pictures outdoors in the shade [ ]: When taking pictures with the flash only [Ñ]: When taking pictures under incandescent lights [ 1 ]: [ 2 ]: When using the preset White Balance [ ]: When using the preset color temperature setting Note • The optimal White Balance will differ depending on the type of halogen lighting being recorded under so use [AWB], [ 1 ] or [ 2 ]. • The White Balance might not be adjusted for the subject where the flash does not reach when the flash is used. • The White Balance is memorized even if the camera is turned off, but [WHITE BALANCE] for the Advanced Scene Mode or the Scene Mode is set to [AWB] when the Advanced Scene Mode or the Scene Mode is changed. • White Balance is fixed to [AWB] in following conditions. - In Intelligent Auto Mode - In [OUTDOOR PORTRAIT] and [INDOOR PORTRAIT] in [PORTRAIT] - In [SCENERY] - In [OUTDOOR SPORTS] and [INDOOR SPORTS] in [SPORTS] - In [FLOWER] and [FOOD] in [CLOSE-UP] - In [NIGHT PORTRAIT] - In [PARTY], [CANDLE LIGHT], [SUNSET], [FLASH BURST], [PANNING], [STARRY SKY], [FIREWORKS], [BEACH], [SNOW] and [AERIAL PHOTO] in Scene Mode - [EXPRESSIVE], [RETRO], [PURE], [ELEGANT], [MONOCHROME], [SILHOUETTE], [FILM GRAIN] and [CUSTOM] in My Color Mode - 136 -