Panasonic DMC-SZ1, DMC-FH8 operating instructions White Balance

Recording

[White Balance]

Applicable modes:

In sunlight, under incandescent lights or in other such conditions where the colour of white takes on a reddish or bluish tinge, this item adjusts to the colour of white which is closest to what is seen by the eye in accordance with the light source.

	Settings	Description of settings
[AWB]	([Auto White	Automatic adjustment
	Balance])
[V]	([Daylight])	When taking pictures outdoors under a clear sky
[Ð]	([Cloudy])	When taking pictures outdoors under a cloudy sky
[î]	([Shade])	When taking pictures outdoors in the shade
[Ñ]	([Incandescent])	When taking pictures under incandescent lights
[Ò]	([White Set])	Value set by using [Ó]
[Ó] ([White Set Setting])		Set manually

Note

•Under fluorescent lighting, LED lighting fixture etc., the appropriate White Balance will vary depending on the lighting type, so use [AWB] or [Ó].

•The White Balance setting is memorised even if the camera is turned off. (However, the White Balance setting for a Scene Mode returns to [AWB] when the Scene Mode is changed.)

•White Balance is fixed to [AWB] in following conditions.

–[Scenery]/[Night Portrait]/[Night Scenery]/[Food]/[Sunset] in Scene Mode

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