Panasonic DMC-L10K Resetting the white balance, Select or with on P75 and then press

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[	]		for recording outdoors in
(Shade)			the shade on a bright day
[	]		for recording under
(Halogen)			halogen lighting
[	]		for recording with the
(Flash)			flash only
[	]		for using the preset white
(White set 1)			balance
[	]
(White set 2)
[		]	for using the preset color
	(Color		temperature setting
temperature
setting)

•[ ] is displayed on the Viewfinder if you set the white balance to a setting other

than [AWB].

•You can also use [FUNC] to set. (P91)

∫Auto white balance

The available white balance range is shown in the following illustration. When you take a picture beyond the available white balance range, the picture may appear reddish or bluish. Even within the confines of the range, the auto white balance may not operate properly if there are many light sources or there is no color close to white. In these cases, adjust the white balance.

1Auto white balance will work in the following range.

2Blue sky

3Cloudy sky (Rain)

4Shade

5TV screen

6Sunlight

7White fluorescent light

8Incandescent light bulb

9Sunrise and sunset

10Candlelight

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KlKelvin Color Temperature

•You can finely adjust the white balance. (P77)

•The optimum white balance under fluorescent light differs depending on the type of fluorescent light so use [AWB],

[ ] or [ ].

•When you take a picture with the flash, the white balance may not be properly adjusted if the flash level is insufficient.

•The white balance cannot be set in the following cases.

–In auto mode [ ]

–In [OUTDOOR PORTRAIT] and [INDOOR PORTRAIT] in [PORTRAIT] mode

–In [SCENERY] mode

–In [OUTDOOR SPORTS] and [INDOOR SPORTS] in [SPORTS] mode

–In [NIGHT PORTRAIT] mode

–In [SUNSET] and [FOOD] in scene mode

Resetting the white balance

Use this to set the white balance manually.

1Select [] or [] with step 2 on P75 and then press 3.

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