Setting The Colour Temperature; Finely Adjusting The White Balance - Panasonic Lumix DMC-G10W Operating Instructions Manual

Digital camera/lens kit/double zoom lens kit
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Advanced (Recording pictures)
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 increases, the picture becomes more bluish. As the colour temperature
decreases, the picture becomes more reddish.
Select [
Press 3/4 to select the colour temperature and
then press [MENU/SET].
You can set a colour temperature from [2500K] to [10000K].
You can also use the rear dial to set.
You can finely adjust the white balance when you cannot acquire the desired hue by
setting the white balance.
Select the white balance and then press 4.
Press 3/4/2/1 to adjust the white balance and
then press [MENU/SET].
2 : A (AMBER: ORANGE)
1 : B (BLUE: BLUISH)
3 :
G
_
(GREEN: GREENISH)
4 :
M
`
(MAGENTA: REDDISH)
Note
If you finely adjust the white balance to A (amber), the white balance icon on the screen will
change to orange. If you finely adjust the white balance to B (blue), the white balance icon on
the screen will change to blue.
If you finely adjust the white balance to G_ (green) or M` (magenta), [_] (green) or [`]
(magenta) appears beside the white balance icon on the screen.
Press [DISPLAY] to return to the centre point.
Select the centre point if you are not finely adjusting the white balance.
The white balance fine adjustment setting is reflected in the picture when using the flash.
You can finely adjust the white balance independently for each white balance item.
The white balance fine adjustment setting is memorised even if the camera is turned off.
The white balance fine adjustment level returns to the standard setting (centre point) in the
following cases.
When you reset the white balance in [
When you reset the colour temperature manually in [
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Setting the colour temperature

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Finely adjusting the white balance [

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