[White Balance] - Panasonic LUMIX DMC-FX520 Operating Instructions Manual

Digital camera model no. dmc-fx500; dmc-fx520
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For details on [REC] mode menu settings, refer to P26.
In sunlight, under incandescent lights or in other such conditions where the colour of white
takes on a reddish or bluish tinge, this item adjusts to the colour of white which is closest to
what is seen by the eye in accordance with the light source.
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
The optimal white balance will differ depending on the type of halogen lighting being recorded
under so use [AWB] or [Ó].
Auto white balance
Depending on the conditions prevailing when pictures are taken, the pictures may take on
a reddish or bluish tinge. Furthermore, when a multiple number of light sources are being
used or there is nothing with a colour close to white, auto white balance may not function
properly. In a case like this, set the white balance to a mode other than [AWB].
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Auto white balance will work within this range.
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Blue sky
3
Cloudy sky (Rain)
4
Shade
5
TV screen
6
Sunlight
7
White fluorescent light
8
Incandescent light bulb
9
Sunrise and sunset
10 Candlelight
KlKelvin Colour Temperature
Advanced (Recording pictures)

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