White Balance - Panasonic SDR-H80 Operating Instructions Manual

White balance

The automatic white balance function may not
reproduce natural colours depending on the
scenes or lighting conditions. If so, you can
adjust the white balance manually.
1
Select the manual mode. (l 45)
2
Select [ ] with the joystick.
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3
Select the white balance mode
with the joystick.
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Icon Mode/Recording conditions
Auto white balance adjustment
AWB
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
theatres
≥ Sunrise, sunset, etc.
To restore to the automatic adjustment
Set the white balance mode to [
≥ You can also restore the automatic adjustment
by pressing the iA button.
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AWB
].
To set the white balance manually
1
Select [ ] with the joystick, and
fill the screen with a white
subject.
MNL
2
Select [ ] with the joystick.
MNL
When the [ ] display stops flashing, the setting
is complete.
≥ If the [ ] display continues flashing, the white
balance cannot be set because it is too dark. In
this case, use the automatic white balance.
≥ When the unit is turned on with the lens cover
closed, the automatic white balance
adjustment may not function properly. Please
turn the unit on after opening the lens cover.
≥ 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.
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