Panasonic DMC-LZ10, DMC-LZ8 Auto White Balance AWB Setting the white balance manually, White set

Advanced-Shooting

Press [] to display the [REC] mode menu and select the item to set. (P19)

■ Auto White Balance (AWB)			■ Setting the white balance manually
Use of auto white balance adjustment				(White set )
in inappropriate lighting conditions may			1￿	Select [] (White set) and then
result in reddish or bluish pictures. Where				press [MENU/SET].
the subject is surrounded by many light			2￿	Aim the camera at a sheet of white
sources or there are no white or whitish				paper or a similar white object so that
objects in the frame, auto white balance				the frame on the center of the screen
adjustment may not operate properly.				turns white and then press [MENU/
In this case, set the white balance to a				SET].
mode except [AWB] manually.				WHITE SET
1￿	The range that is controlled by the auto
	white balance adjustment mode of this
	camera
2￿	Blue sky				SET MENU
3￿	Cloudy sky (Rain)			CANCELA
4￿	Shade		3￿	Press [MENU/SET] twice to close the
5￿	TV screen			menu.
6￿	Sunlight			• You can also press the shutter button
7￿	White fluorescent light			halfway to finish.
8￿	Incandescent light bulb
9￿	Sunrise and sunset		• The white balance setting is memorized
10￿Candlelight
			even if the camera is turned off.
		2)	However, the white balance setting
		3)	for the advanced scene mode or the
		4)
			scene mode returns to [AWB] when the
		5)
	1)	6)	advanced scene mode or the scene
		7)	mode is changed.
			• The white balance may not be correct if
			the subject is out of flash range.
		8)	• You cannot use white set and white
		9)	balance fine adjustment in the following
			modes.
		10)	– [INDOOR PORTRAIT], [OUTDOOR
K=Kelvin Color Temperature				PORTRAIT], [OUTDOOR SPORTS],
				[INDOOR SPORTS], [FOOD],
				[PARTY], [CANDLE LIGHT],
				[SUNSET], [BEACH], [STARRY SKY],
				[FIREWORKS], [SNOW] and [AERIAL
				PHOTO] modes.

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