Panasonic DMC LX 3 Operating Guide
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Advanced (Recording pictures)
∫ Setting the white balance manually
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1
Select [
] or [
] and then press 1.
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].
∫ Finely adjusting the white balance [
]
You can finely adjust the white balance when you cannot acquire the desired hue by
setting the white balance.
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setting the white balance.
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You can set from the quick menu.
1
Select [WHITE BALANCE] and then press 1.
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Press 1 again if
[
], [
]
or [
] is selected.
2
Press
3/4/2/1 to adjust the white balance and then
press [MENU/SET].
Note
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If you finely adjust the white balance to A (amber), the white balance icon on the LCD monitor
will change to orange. If you finely adjust the white balance to B (blue), the white balance icon
on the LCD monitor will change to blue.
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If you finely adjust the white balance to G_ (green) or M` (magenta), [_] (green) or [`]
(magenta) appears beside the white balance icon on the LCD monitor.
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Select the centre point if you are not finely adjusting the white balance.
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The white balance fine adjustment setting is reflected in the picture when using the flash.
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You can finely adjust the white balance independently for each white balance item.
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The white balance fine adjustment setting is memorised even if the camera is turned off.
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The white balance fine adjustment level returns to the standard setting (centre point) in the
following cases.
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When you reset the white balance in [
] or [
]
–
When you reset the colour temperature manually in [
]
2 :
A (AMBER: ORANGE)
1 :
B (BLUE: BLUISH)
3 :
G
_
(GREEN: GREENISH)
4 :
M
`
(MAGENTA: REDDISH)
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