Panasonic DMCZX1 Operating Guide
Advanced (Recording pictures)
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For details on [REC] Mode menu settings, refer to
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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.
Applicable modes:
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.
Applicable modes:
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Note
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The optimal white balance will differ depending on the type of halogen lighting being recorded
under so use [AWB] or [Ó].
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The white balance setting is memorised 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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In the Scene Modes listed below, white balance is fixed to [AWB].
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[SCENERY]/[NIGHT PORTRAIT]/[NIGHT SCENERY]/[FOOD]/[PARTY]/[CANDLE LIGHT]/
[SUNSET]/[FLASH BURST]/[STARRY SKY]/[FIREWORKS]/[BEACH]/[SNOW]/
[AERIAL PHOTO]/[FILM GRAIN]/[UNDERWATER]
∫ Setting the white balance manually
Set the white balance value. Use to match the condition when taking
photographs.
Set the white balance value. Use to match the condition when taking
photographs.
1
Select [Ó] and then press [MENU/SET].
2
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].
frame in the centre is filled by the white object only and then
press [MENU/SET].
[WHITE BALANCE]
[AWB]: Automatic adjustment
[V]:
[V]:
When taking pictures outdoors under a clear sky
[Ð]:
When taking pictures outdoors under a cloudy sky
[î]:
When taking pictures outdoors in the shade
[Ñ]:
When taking pictures under incandescent lights
[Ò]:
Value set by using [Ó]
[Ó]: Set manually