Panasonic HC-V130 User Manual

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White Balance

Automatic White Balance function may not reproduce natural colors depending on the scenes or
lighting conditions. If so, you can adjust the White Balance manually.
≥ Press the Intelligent auto/Manual button to switch to Manual Mode.

Select [WB] using the cursor button.

Press 2/1 to select White Balance
Mode.

≥ To return to auto setting, select

or press the Intelligent auto/Manual button.

∫ To set the White Balance manually

Press 2/1 to select

, and fill the screen with a

white subject.

Press 3 to set.

≥ When the screen turns black instantly and the

display stops flashing and then lights constantly, the
setting is complete.

≥ If the

display continues flashing, the White Balance

cannot be set. In this case, use other White Balance Modes.

≥ If you turn on the unit with the lens cover closed, the Auto White Balance will not be performed

correctly. Always open the lens cover before turning on the unit.

≥ When the

display flashes, the Manual White Balance previously adjusted is stored.

Whenever recording conditions change, re-set the White Balance.

≥ When setting both the White Balance and the iris/gain, set the White Balance first.
≥

is not displayed on the screen when

is being set.

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Mode/Recording conditions

Auto White Balance adjustment

Sunny mode: Outdoors under a clear sky

Cloudy mode: Outdoors under cloudy sky

Indoor mode 1: Incandescent light, video lights like in the studio, etc.

Indoor mode 2: Color fluorescent lamps, sodium lamps in gymnasiums, etc.

Manual adjustment mode:
≥ Mercury-vapor lamps, sodium lamps, some fluorescent lights
≥ Lights used for wedding receptions at hotels, stage spotlights in theaters
≥ Sunrise, sunset, etc.

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