Panasonic HX-A100 White balance, Backlight Compens, Color Night Rec, Shooting guidelines

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White balance

When the color tone does not look natural due to a light source, etc., tap [Preset], and select the mode.

When recording under mercury vapor lamps, sodium lamps, spotlights in a theater, etc. or when recording a sunset/sunrise, etc., fill the entire screen with the white subject, and tap [Custom] # [Set] to set. (The set value is stored in [User].)

Preset mode

Recording conditions

Auto White Balance

Automatic White Balance adjustment

Daylight

Outdoors under a clear sky

Cloudy

Outdoors under cloudy sky

Indoor 1

Incandescent light, video lights like in the studio, etc.

Indoor 2

Color fluorescent lamps, sodium lamps in gymnasiums etc.

User

The color tone set in [Custom]

 

 

Backlight Compens.

This makes the image brighter to prevent darkening of a backlit subject.

It cannot be set while in [Color Night Rec].

Color Night Rec

This function allows you to record color images in very low light situations.

It cannot be set while in [Slow motion mode].

Recorded scene is seen as if frames were missed.

If set in a bright place, the screen may become washed out for a while.

Bright dots that are usually invisible may be seen, but this is not a malfunction.

[White balance] setting cannot be changed while this function is activated.

Shooting guidelines

You can check if the image is level. The function can also be used to estimate the balance of the composition.

The guidelines do not affect the actual images that will be recorded.

Shtr Sound

You can add a sound when recording still pictures. (High/Small/OFF)

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Contents Wearable Camera Contents Important About the Waterproof/ Dustproof Handling of this unitWhat to do when inner side of the lens is fogged When inner side of the lens is fogged condensationCheck before using underwater Slide the side cover downward to open it  BUsing this unit underwater Caring for this unit after using it underwaterRead this first Live broadcasting *1 What you can do with this unitPlayback on DLNA-compatible devices Recording*3 lMain unit Power lamp l 12 Access lamp l Wi-Fi/WPS button l 17, 35Names and Functions of Main Parts Camera l Lens l 11 Mic Camera/main unit connection cableAbout the Armband Case Wearing this unitFasten to your arm Camera unit Main unit Unlock How to remove CameraHow to attach the adjuster Large Supplied Power supply Charging the batteryCharging/Recording time When the Power lamp is flashing during chargingCharging and recording time Recording to a card Cards that you can use with this unitInserting/removing a microSD card About the access lampCheck that the access lamp a has gone off To turn off this unit Press the power button to turn on this unitTurning this unit on/off Before use Wi-FifunctionUse this unit as a wireless LAN device Connecting this unit with a smartphone Connecting with a WPS-compatible smartphoneStarting Image App Set the Wi-Fi function to on on the smartphone setup menuEnter password below Selecting Ssid of this unit to connect with a smartphoneWhen connecting by If the device is Android Setting up with Setup wizardChange the Ssid and password for this unit Tap Tap the wireless access point to connect Enter passwordPreparation Setting date and timeTap # Camera setup Tap Date & time Using the Setup Menu Recording still pictures RecordingRecording motion pictures Checks before recording Slow motion mode Using the Recording menuNormal shooting mode Rec ModeLevel Shot Function Interval rec modeSelf Timer Image stabilizationColor Night Rec White balanceBacklight Compens Shooting guidelinesPlayback To copy the data stored in this unit to the smartphoneLumix Club settings Using the Playback menuPlayback settings SizeCopy from cameraTap # # items in Camera function on the Image App screen Camera functionDelete all Required settings for sending data, etc Required settings for uploading/live broadcastingLumix Club settings Registering Lumix ClubPicture Share settings Restart the Image App When using the Android device TapData uploading Page Connecting to a WPS-compatible access point Press and hold the Wi-Fi/WPS button for 3 seconds or moreAbout the connection destination in Live broadcast mode Entering Ssid to connect to an access pointCheck the Ssid and password of your access point Preparation Connect this unit with the smartphone. lAbout the Ustream Setting for Live broadcastingLive broadcasting Refer to the Ustream site for detailsSettings on this unit Items ContentsAbout Line quality for Live broadcasting 320k176About live broadcast images Performing a live broadcastTo stop a live broadcast Image App Connecting this unit and a device on the network When connecting to the smartphoneControlling from a DLNA-compatible device Perform playback operations with the TV remote controlPlaying back on a DLNA-compatible TV Controlling from a smartphoneAbout network information of this unit Operating environment What you can do with a PCCard reader function mass storage To connect this unit to a PCCopying motion/still pictures on PC Using with WindowsUsing with Mac For use with MacAbout the PC display Editing Using the HD Writer WE 1.0 Windows onlyFeature of HD Writer WE Online sharingEnd User License Agreement Article 6 IndemnificationFree hard disk Operating environment for HD Writer WEDisplay Drive spaceInsert the CD-ROM into the PC Installation≥ The PC must be rebooted for the application to work Click Yes Click NextStarting HD Writer WE Uninstalling HD Writer WESelect Start # Control Panel # Uninstall a program Initializing the network settings Initializing this unitTroubleshooting Mode Files cannot be played Problem Check points Mosaic-like noiseIs jagged when viewing Power of this unit doesDisplayed in the Wi-Fi Problem Check points Access point is notSmartphone Wi-Fi connection Setting screen Smartphone Have forgottenBeep sounds 8 times and cannot connect to the access point Beeps sound and the Wi-Fi connection disconnectsBeeps sound and Wi-Fi mode disconnects Beeps sound 4 timesAbout this unit When carrying this unit, do not drop or bump itCleaning About personal information About firmware updatesAbout the battery About the microSD cardApproximate number of recordable pictures Recordable time/Number of recordable picturesRecording modes/approximate recordable time This may cause leaking, overheating, fire or rupture Requests when disposing of this unitBattery used for this unit Keep removed screws etc. out of the reach of small childrenHow to remove the battery Regarding the handling of used batteriesLicenses About copyrightCarefully observe copyright Laws Page Panasonic Corporation