Leica D-Lux 4 Instructions Manual page 50

[WHITE BALANCE]
Select a setting that matches the recording conditions to adjust the
colour rendition for a more natural picture.
Automatic adjustment
Outdoors, clear sky
Outdoors, cloudy sky
Outdoors, in the shade
Flash only
Auto white balance:
White balance is set automatically. If multiple light sources are present
or there is nothing of a white colour, auto white balance may not work
properly. In these cases, set the white balance to a mode other than
Adjusting white balance manually:
1. Select or
2. Aim the camera at a sheet of white paper. The frame in the centre
must be filled with white paper and press [MENU/SET].
White balance fine adjusting
1. Select [WHITE BALANCE] and then press
u
- Press again if
p
2. Press (Green),
white balance and press [MENU/SET].
Setting the colour temperature:
1. Select and then press
pq
2. Press to set 2500K or 10000K and press [MENU/SET].
- The optimal white balance will differ depending on the type of fluo-
rescent lighting being recorded under so use
- The set white balance is stored even if the camera is turned off.
- The white balance fine adjustment setting is displayed in the picture
when using the flash.
- Select the centre point if the white balance is not finely adjusted.
- Each white balance item can be fine adjusted independently.
- The white balance fine adjustment level in
you reset the white balance using
[METERING MODE]
Type of optical measurement to measure brightness can be changed.
Multiple
The camera measures the most suitable exposure by judging the al-
location of brightness automatically. This method is recommended.
Centre weighted
This is the method used to concentrate on the subject in the centre of
the screen while still registering the whole screen.
Spot
This is the method to measure the subject in the spot metering area.
- When
adjust the exposure to suit the person's face.
- -
-
u
and then press .
:
, or is selected.
q t
(Magenta), (Amber),
u
.
,
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- - - -
Incandescent light
Present white balance 1
Present white balance 2
Present colour temperature
u
.
u
(Blue) to adjust
y p p p y
, or
or .
, the camera will
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.
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