Panasonic HDC HS9 Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 63

White balance The 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. ≥ Set the AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS switch to MANUAL. (l 61) 1 Move the cursor button to select [ ]. ∫ To set the white balance manually 1 Select [ ], fill the screen with a white subject. 2 Select the white balance mode. 2 Select [ ]. Icon Mode/Recording conditions AWB Auto white balance adjustment Indoor mode (for recording under incandescent lamps) Incandescent lights, halogen lamps Outdoor mode Outdoors under a clear sky 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. ≥ Set the white balance mode to [ AWB ] or the AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS switch to AUTO to restore to the automatic adjustment. ≥ 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 because it is too dark etc. In this case, use the automatic white balance. ≥ When the [ ] display flashes, the manual white balance previously adjusted is stored. Whenever recording conditions change, re-set the white balance for correct adjustment. ≥ When setting both the white balance and the iris/gain, set the white balance first. 63 VQT1N74