Panasonic DMC-L1K, VQT0W82 operating instructions Adjusting the White Balance, Press WB a

Advanced

∫Changing the time setting for the self-timer

1 Press [MENU/SET].

2 Press 3/4 to select [SELF-TIMER] and then press 1.

3 Press 3/4 to select [10 SEC.] or [2 SEC.] and then press [MENU/ SET].

REC	3/3
EX. OPT. ZOOM	OFF
D.ZOOM	OFF
SELF-TIMER	10 SEC.
AF ASSIST LAMP	2 SEC.
OIS MODE	MODE1	MENU
SELECT	SET MENU	SET

4 Press [MENU/SET] to close the menu.

•You can also press the shutter button halfway to close the menu.

•When using a tripod etc., setting the self-timer to 2 seconds is a convenient way to avoid the jitter caused by pressing the shutter button.

•If you set [MIRROR UP] in the [CUSTOM] menu to [ON], you can prevent jitter (camera shake) caused by the mirror. (P87)

•We recommend using a tripod when taking pictures with the self-timer. (When you use a tripod, make sure the tripod is stable when the camera is attached to it.)

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Adjusting the White Balance

This function allows you to reproduce a white color close to real life in pictures recorded under sunlight, halogen lighting etc. in which the white color may appear reddish or bluish. Select a setting that matches the recording conditions.

1 Press [WB] A.

P
STANDARD	AUTO
WB
AUTO
ISO
100
	SINGLE	CUSTOM
		NORMAL
		19	A

B

PISO100

AUTO

STD 19

B: When taking pictures with Live View

2 Rotate the command dial C to select the white balance.

P
STANDARD	AUTO
WB
ISO
100
	SINGLE	CUSTOM	C
		NORMAL

19

3 Press the shutter button halfway to set the selected white balance.

•You can also set the selected white balance by doing the following:

–Pressing [WB]

–Not operating the camera for a few seconds

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