Panasonic DMC LX 3 Operating Guide

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: 

¢ It cannot be selected in the motion picture mode.

The optimal white balance will differ depending on the type of halogen lighting being recorded 

under so use [AWB], [

] or [

].

The white balance might not be adjusted for the subject where the flash does not reach when 

the flash is used.

The white balance is memorised even if the camera is turned off, but [WHITE BALANCE] for 

the scene mode is set to [AWB] when the scene mode is changed.

[AWB]: Automatic adjustment
[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

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When taking pictures with the flash only

[Ñ]:

When taking pictures under incandescent lights

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When

 using the preset white balance

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When using the preset colour temperature setting