Adjusting The White Balance - Panasonic Lumix DMC-CM1 Operating Instructions Manual

4. Camera
≥ For the focus range of flash when [AUTO] is set, refer to P82.
≥ [ ] is not available in the following cases.
– Shutter-Priority AE Mode
– Manual Exposure Mode
≥ [AUTO] is not available in the following case.
– Manual Exposure Mode

Adjusting the White Balance

Applicable modes:
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.
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Operate the control ring to select an item.
[AWB] ([Auto White Balance])
[V] ([Daylight])
[Ð] ([Cloudy])
[î] ([Shade])
[Ñ] ([Incandescent])
[ ] ([Color Temperature])
[ ] ([White Set])
≥ Under fluorescent lighting, LED lighting fixture etc., the appropriate White Balance will vary depending on the
lighting type, so use [AWB] or [
≥ The White Balance is only calculated for subjects within the flash range of this unit.
≥ In Scene Guide Mode, changing the scene or Recording Mode will return White Balance settings (including the
White Balance fine adjustment setting) back to [AWB].
≥ In the Scene Guide Modes listed below, White Balance is fixed to [AWB].
– [Backlit Softness]/[Relaxing Tone]/[Distinct Scenery]/[Bright Blue Sky]/[Romantic Sunset Glow]/[Vivid Sunset
Glow]/[Glistening Water]/[Clear Nightscape]/[Cool Night Sky]/[Warm Glowing Nightscape]/[Artistic
Nightscape]/[Glittering Illuminations]/[Handheld Night Shot]/[Clear Night Portrait]/[Appetizing Food]/[Cute
Dessert]
]. (P84)
].
Automatic adjustment
When taking pictures outdoors under a clear sky
When taking pictures outdoors under a cloudy sky
When taking pictures outdoors in the shade
When taking pictures under incandescent lights
When using the preset colour temperature setting
The manually set value is used
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AWB
AWB AWB AWB
(P82)