Panasonic DMC-LS5 User Guide

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For details about the setting procedure in the [Rec] menu (

→24)

Adjust colouring to suit light source if colours otherwise appear unnatural.

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10000K

9000K

8000K

7000K

6000K

5000K

4000K

3000K

2000K

Cloudy sky (rain)

Shade

Incandescent lighting

Sunset/sunrise

Candlelight

Sunlight

White fluorescent lighting

Blue sky

K=Kelvin colour Temperature

 

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Picture may appear red or blue if out of 
range. This function may also not work 
correctly even within the range if there are 
many light sources present.

 

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Under fluorescent lighting, LED lighting 
fixture etc., the appropriate White Balance 
will vary depending on the lighting type, so 
use [AWB] or [

].

 

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White Balance setting is fixed to [AWB] in the 
following Scene Modes:
[Scenery], [Night Portrait], [Night Scenery], 
[Food], [Party], [Sunset], [Fireworks], 
[Beach], [Snow]

 

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If the Scene Mode is changed, the white 
balance setting returns automatically to 
[AWB].

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  Select 

 and press [MENU/SET].

  Point the camera towards a white object (e.g. paper) 

and press [MENU/SET].

  Press [MENU/SET].

 

• White Balance is set to 

.

 

• The White Balance you set is retained even after 

the power is turned off.

 

• White Balance setting may not be possible if the 

subject is too bright or too dark. In such cases, 
adjust the subject to an appropriate brightness, and 
then set the White Balance again.

Only takes picture of white 

objects within frame (step  )