[Yffi] [White Balance] - Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS5 Operating Instructions Manual

Advanced (Recording pictures)
For details on [REe] mode menu settings, refer to P19.
In sunlight, under incandescent lights or in other such conditions where the color of white
takes on a reddish or bluish tinge, this item adjusts to the color of white which is closest to
what is seen by the eye in accordance with the light source.
Applicable modes:
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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
Value set by using
[r::..~SET]
Set manually
• The optimal white balance will differ depending on the type of halogen lighting being recorded
under so use
[AWB]
or
[~SET].
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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 color 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].
1 Auto white balance will work within this range.
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2 Blue sky
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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
K=Kelvin Color Temperature
Setting the white balance manually
1
Select
[~SET]
and then press [MENU/SEn.
2
Aim the camera at a sheet of white paper etc. so that the
frame in the center is filled by the white object only and then
press [MENU/SET].
3
After setting, select [r::..II!-r].
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• The white balance setting is memorized even if the camera is turned off. (However, the white
balance setting for a scene mode returns to
[AWB]
when the scene mode is changed.)
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