Panasonic DMC-LX2 Auto White Balance, Setting the white balance manually White set

Menu Settings

nAuto 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 this camera

2Blue sky

3Cloudy sky (Rain)

4Shade

5TV screen

6Sunlight

7White fluorescent light

8Incandescent light bulb

9Sunrise and sunset

10Candlelight

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K=Kelvin Color Temperature

nSetting the white balance manually (White set )

Use this to set the white balance manually.

1	Select [] (White set) and then
	press [MENU/SET].
2	Select [}WHITE SET 1] or [~
	WHITE SET 2] and then press [MENU/
	SET].
	WHITE SET
	WHITE SET 1
	WHITE SET 2
	SELECT	SET MENU
3	Aim the camera at a sheet of white paper
	or a similar white object so that the frame
	on the center of the screen turns white
	and then press [MENU/SET].

WHITE SET

CANCEL SET MENU

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

•You can also press the shutter button halfway to finish.

•When taking a picture with the flash, the white balance will be automatically adjusted [except for [k] (Daylight)/[n] (Flash)], but the white balance may not be properly adjusted if the photo flash is insufficient.

•The white balance cannot be set in Auto mode [0] and scene mode.

•You can also use the joystick for these operations.

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