Panasonic HC-V380 Advanced Operating Manual - Page 62

White Balance Automatic White Balance function may not reproduce natural colors depending on the scenes or lighting conditions. If so, you can adjust the White Balance manually. ≥ Switch to Manual Mode. (l 61) 1 Touch [WB]. 2 Touch / to select White Balance Mode. ≥ Touch [WB] to select the mode. FOCUS WB SHTR IRIS MNL AWB Icon Mode/Recording conditions AWB Automatic White Balance adjustment Sunny mode: Outdoors, under a clear sky Cloudy mode: Outdoors, under cloudy sky Indoor mode 1: Incandescent light, video lights like in the studio, etc. Indoor mode 2: Color fluorescent lamps, sodium lamps in gymnasiums etc. Manual adjustment mode: ≥ Mercury-vapor lamps, sodium lamps, some fluorescent lights ≥ Lights used for wedding receptions at hotels, stage spotlights in theaters ≥ Sunrise, sunset, etc. ≥ To return to auto setting, set to AWB or change the Recording Mode to the Intelligent Auto Mode. (l 51) ∫ To set the White Balance manually 1 Select , fill the screen with a white subject. 2 Touch and set the blinking . ≥ When the screen turns black instantly and the display stops flashing and then lights constantly, the setting is complete. ≥ If the display continues flashing, the White Balance cannot be set. In this case, use other White Balance Modes. FOCUS WB SHTR IRIS MNL ≥ When the display flashes, the Manual White Balance previously adjusted is stored. Whenever recording conditions change, re-set the White Balance. ≥ When setting both the White Balance and the iris/gain, set the White Balance first. ≥ AWB is not displayed on the screen when AWB is being set. - 62 -