[White Set]; Resetting The White Balance; [Colour Temperature Setting] Setting The Colour Temperature; [White Balance Adjustment] Finely Adjusting The White Balance - Panasonic DMC-L1K Operating Instructions Manual

[WHITE SET]

Resetting the white balance

Use this to set the white balance manually.
1 Select [
] or [
P71 and then press 3.
P
AUTO AUTO
STANDARD STANDARD
WB WB
ISO ISO
100 100
SINGLE SINGLE
2 Aim the camera at a sheet of
white paper etc. so that the frame
in the centre is filled by the white
object only and then press the
shutter button fully.
WHITE SET
CANCEL SET : SHUTTER
• You may not be able to set a new white
balance if the subject is too bright or too
dark. In this case, adjust the subject to an
appropriate brightness and then reset the
white balance.
[COLOUR TEMPERATURE
SETTING]
Setting the colour temperature
You can set the colour temperature
manually for taking natural pictures in
different lighting conditions. The colour of
light is measured as a number in degrees
Kelvin. As the colour temperature becomes
high the picture becomes bluish and as the
colour temperature becomes low the
picture becomes reddish. (P72)
1 Select [
] with step 2 on
SET
2 Rotate the command dial A to
CUSTOM CUSTOM
NORMAL NORMAL
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You can finely adjust the white balance
when you cannot acquire the desired hue
by setting the white balance.
1 Select the white balance with
] with step 2 on P71
and then press 3.
P
AUTO AUTO
STANDARD STANDARD
WB WB
ISO ISO
100 100
SINGLE SINGLE
select [COLOUR TEMPERATURE
SETTING] and then press [MENU/
SET].
WB K SET
2500K
SELECT
• You can set a colour temperature from
[2500 K] to [10000 K].
[WHITE BALANCE ADJUSTMENT]
Finely adjusting the white balance
step 2 on P71 and then press 4.
P
AUTO AUTO
STANDARD STANDARD
WB WB
AUTO AUTO
ISO ISO
100 100
SINGLE SINGLE
Advanced
SET
CUSTOM CUSTOM
NORMAL NORMAL
19 19
A
MENU
SET
MENU
SET
CUSTOM CUSTOM
NORMAL NORMAL
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