Advanced (Recording pictures)

Finely adjusting the white balance [ ]

You can finely adjust the white balance when you cannot acquire the desired hue by setting the white balance.

Select the white balance and then press 4.

Press 3/4/2/1 to adjust the white balance and then press [MENU/SET].

2: A (AMBER: ORANGE)

1 : B (BLUE: BLUISH)

3 : G_ (GREEN: GREENISH)

4 : M` (MAGENTA: REDDISH)

Note

If you finely adjust the white balance to A (amber), the white balance icon on the LCD monitor/ optional external viewfinder will change to orange. If you finely adjust the white balance to B (blue), the white balance icon on the LCD monitor/Optional External Viewfinder will change to blue.

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/optional external viewfinder.

Press [] to return to the centre point.

Select the centre point if you are not finely adjusting the white balance.

The white balance fine adjustment setting is reflected in the picture when using the flash.

You can finely adjust the white balance independently for each white balance item.

The white balance fine adjustment setting is memorised even if the camera is turned off.

The white balance fine adjustment level returns to the standard setting (centre point) in the

following cases.

When you reset the white balance in [ 1 ] or [ 2 ]

When you reset the colour temperature manually in [ ]

White Balance Bracket

Bracket setting is performed based on the adjustment values for the white balance fine adjustment, and 3 pictures with different colours are automatically recorded when the shutter button is pressed once.

Finely adjust the white balance in step 2 of the “Finely adjusting the white balance” procedure, and rotate the rear dial to set the bracket.

Rear dial right: Horizontal (A to B)

Rear dial left: Vertical (Gi to Mj)

Press [MENU/SET].

You can also use the rear dial to set.

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Panasonic DMC-GF1K operating instructions Finely adjusting the white balance, White Balance Bracket