[White Balance] - Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZR3 Operating Instructions Manual

For details on [REC] Mode menu settings, refer to P22.
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.
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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
[Ñ]: When taking pictures under incandescent lights
[Ò]: Value set by using [Ó]
[Ó]: Set manually
Note
• The optimal White Balance will differ depending on the type of halogen lighting being recorded
under so use [AWB] or [Ó].
• The White Balance setting is memorized even if the camera is turned off. (However, the White
Balance setting for a Scene Mode returns to [AWB] when the Scene Mode is changed.)
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In the Scene Modes listed below, White Balance is fixed to [AWB]:
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[SCENERY]/[NIGHT PORTRAIT]/[NIGHT SCENERY]/[FOOD]/[PARTY]/[CANDLE LIGHT]/
[SUNSET]/[FLASH BURST]/[STARRY SKY]/[FIREWORKS]/[BEACH]/[SNOW]/
[AERIAL PHOTO]/[FILM GRAIN]/[UNDERWATER]
w Setting the White Balance manually
Set the White Balance value. Use to match the condition when taking
photographs.
1
Select [Ó] and then press [MENU/SET].
2
Aim the camera at a sheet of white paper etc., so that the
frame in the center is filled by the white object only and then
press [MENU/SET].
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White Balance may not be set correctly when the subject is too bright or too dark. Set the
White Balance again after adjusting to appropriate brightness.
Advanced (Recording pictures)

[WHITE BALANCE]

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