Recording

Setting the White Balance manually

Set the White Balance value. Use to match the condition when taking photographs.

1 Select [ 1 ], [ 2 ] and then touch [WHITE SET].

2Aim the camera at a sheet of white paper etc. so that the frame in the center is filled by the white object only and then touch [SET].

Note

White Balance may not be set when the subject is too bright or too dark. Set the White Balance again after adjusting to appropriate brightness.

Setting the color temperature

You can set the color temperature manually for taking natural pictures in different lighting conditions. The color of light is measured as a number in degrees Kelvin. As the color temperature increases, the picture becomes more bluish. As the color temperature decreases, the picture becomes more reddish.

1Select [ ] and then touch [WB K SET].

2Touch the color temperature setting bar.

It is also possible to set the values by touching [3]/[4] or pressing 3/4 of the cursor button.

You can set a color temperature from [2500K] to [10000K].

3Touch [SET].

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Panasonic DMCGX1SBODY, DMC-GX1, DMCGX1KBODY 105, Setting the White Balance manually, Select 1 , 2 and then touch White SET