Panasonic LUMIX DMC-GM1 Operating Instructions For Advanced Features page 125

5. Picture Quality and Colour Tone Settings
Setting the White Balance manually
Set the White Balance value. Use to match the condition when taking photographs.
1
Press 1 (
).
2
Rotate the control dial to select [
3
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 [MENU/SET].
•
White Balance may not be set when the subject is too bright or too dark. Set the White Balance
again after adjusting to appropriate brightness.
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
increases, the picture becomes more bluish. As the colour temperature decreases, the
picture becomes more reddish.
1
Press 1 (
).
2
Rotate the control dial to select [
press 3.
3
Press 3/4 to select the colour temperature and
then press [MENU/SET].
• You can set a colour temperature from [2500K] to
[10000K].
] and then press 3.
1 2
] or [
], and then
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