Recording images (advanced)

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ªTo set manually (White set)

Here the white set mode of white balance is explained.

[Preparation]

•Set the mode dial except for [ ]/[ ]/ [ ]. (P25)

1Press the [MENU] button.

2Press 3/4 to select [W.BALANCE].

3Press 1 to set to white set [ ].

Only when setting the white balance again

4Press 1.

•The message “AIM THE CAMERA AT A WHITE SURFACE AND PRESS THE SHUTTER” is displayed.

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REC 1/4

 

 

 

SETUP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

W.BALANCE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AUTO

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AE AE MODE

 

 

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PICT.SIZE

 

 

1600

 

 

 

QUALITY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SELECT SET

EXIT

MENU

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5Aim the camera at a white paper 1 or similar objects so that it completely fills the frame to white on the screen and press the shutter button all the way.

•White balance is set.

6Press the [MENU] button.

•The menu will disappear.

4

WHITE SET

AIM THE CAMERA AT

A WHITE SURFACE AND

PRESS THE SHUTTER

CANCEL MENU

•When taking a picture with the flash after setting the white balance manually, the white balance may not be properly adjusted. We recommend to set the white balance to [AUTO] when using the flash.

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Panasonic DMC-FZ2A operating instructions To set manually White set, Press
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DMC-FZ2A specifications

The Panasonic DMC-FZ2A is a versatile digital camera that gained popularity for its compact design, impressive zoom capabilities, and user-friendly interface. Launched as part of Panasonic's Lumix series, the FZ2A combines advanced photographic features with innovative technology, making it an excellent choice for both amateur and experienced photographers.

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