Panasonic DMC-LS1GN operating instructions White Balance W.BALANCE, Auto White Balance

Models: DMC-LS1GN

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Recording Menu Settings

White Balance [W.BALANCE]

This function allows you to reproduce a white colour closer to the tone in real life on the pictures recorded under sunlight, halogen lighting, etc. in which the white colour may appear reddish or bluish.

AUTO

for auto setting (auto

 

 

 

white balance)

 

 

 

 

 

 

(Daylight)

for recording outdoors

 

 

 

 

 

on a bright day

 

 

 

 

 

 

(Cloudy)

for recording under a

 

 

 

 

 

cloudy sky or shaded

 

 

 

area

 

 

 

 

 

 

(Halogen)

for recording under

 

 

 

 

 

halogen lighting

 

 

 

 

 

 

(White set)

for using the preset

 

 

 

white balance

 

 

 

 

 

 

(White set)

for setting the white

 

 

 

balance again (P63)

 

 

 

 

When setting the white balance to the mode except [AUTO], you can finely adjust the white balance.

Auto White Balance

Use of auto white balance adjustment in inappropriate lighting conditions may result in reddish or bluish pictures. Where the subject is surrounded by many light sources, auto white balance adjustment may not operate properly.

In this case, set the white balance to a mode except [AUTO] manually.

1The range that is controlled by the auto white balance adjustment mode of the camera

2Blue sky

3Cloudy sky (Rain)

4TV screen

5Sunlight

6White fluorescent light

7Incandescent light bulb

8Sunrise and sunset

9Candlelight

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Panasonic DMC-LS1GN operating instructions White Balance W.BALANCE, Auto White Balance

DMC-LS1GN specifications

The Panasonic DMC-LS1GN is a compact digital camera that blends user-friendly features with impressive technology, making it an excellent choice for beginners and those seeking a reliable point-and-shoot option. Released as part of Panasonic's esteemed Lumix series, the DMC-LS1GN captures high-quality images while offering a range of functionalities that cater to various photography needs.

One of the standout features of the DMC-LS1GN is its 6.0-megapixel CCD sensor, which enables users to take clear and detailed photographs. This sensor is complemented by a 3x optical zoom lens, allowing for versatile shooting options whether capturing distant landscapes or close-up subjects. Moreover, the camera’s focal length range of approximately 35-105mm (in 35mm film equivalent) ensures that it is suitable for various photographic situations, from wide-angle scenes to portrait shots.

The DMC-LS1GN also boasts a 2.5-inch LCD display, providing a bright and clear viewfinder for composing shots and reviewing images. This screen is both user-friendly and responsive, important for those new to photography. Furthermore, the camera's Easy Mode simplifies operation by reducing controls to only the essential settings, ensuring that novices can navigate the features without feeling overwhelmed.

In terms of image processing, Panasonic implemented its advanced image processor technology that enhances color reproduction and overall image clarity. One remarkable characteristic of the DMC-LS1GN is its 16:9 aspect ratio shooting option, perfect for capturing photos that can be directly shared on wide-screen displays or incorporated into video projects.

For users concerned about battery life, the DMC-LS1GN includes efficient power management, allowing for extended shooting sessions without frequent recharging. Moreover, the camera supports various memory card formats, ensuring compatibility with standard storage solutions while enhancing the capacity to store images.

Overall, the Panasonic DMC-LS1GN stands out as an ideal choice for those seeking a reliable, straightforward digital camera. Its combination of user-friendly features, solid imaging capabilities, and compact design makes it a compelling option for casual photographers who value performance and ease of use.