Panasonic DMC-LZ8, DMC-LZ10 Metering Mode, Setting the method to measure, Brightness

Advanced-Shooting

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

■ To finely adjust the white balance							[METERING MODE]
If you set other than [AWB], you can
						R
							Setting the method to measure
finely adjust the white balance while the
							brightness
recording screen is displayed.
The white balance can be adjusted
for each setting independently and is
					You can switch to the following metering
memorized even if the camera is turned
					modes.
off.
								Multiple
1 Press e several times until [WB
								This is the method in which the
	ADJUST.] is displayed.
								camera measures the most
						R		suitable exposure by judging
		WB ADJUST.
								the allocation of brightness on
		RED	BLUE					the whole screen automatically.
								(Usually, we recommend using
								this method.)
								Center weighted
		ADJUST.	EXIT	MENU		S		This is the method used to focus
								on the subject on the center of the
2 Adjust with w/q.								screen and measure the whole
	w: red (blue, bluish)							screen evenly.
								Spot
	q: blue (magenta, reddish)
								This is the method to measure
	(no adjustment: 0)
								the subject in the spot metering
3 Press [MENU/SET] to finish.
								target A.
	When you finely adjust the white
	balance, the white balance icon changes					U
	to red or blue.
• White balance fine adjustment is effective
									A
	when using flash.
• The white balance fine adjustment level
	in [{] returns to [0] when you reset
					• Metering mode is fixed to multiple [R]
	[] (white set).
• You cannot use white balance fine						in intelligent auto mode [ ].
					• When multiple [R] is selected and the
	adjustment when [COLOR EFFECT]
	is set to [W/B], [SEPIA], [COOL] or					AF mode is set to face detection [				],

[WARM].	the camera will adjust the exposure to
	suit the person’s face.

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