Advanced (Recording pictures)

Setting the color temperature

You can set the color temperature manually for taking natural pictures in different lighting conditions. The color of light is measured as a number in degrees Kelvin. As the color temperature becomes high the picture becomes bluish and as the color temperature becomes low the picture becomes reddish.

1Select [] and then press 1.

2Press 3/4 to select the color temperature and then press [MENU/SET].

Note

You can set a color temperature from [2500K] to [10000K].

C[METERING MODE]

For details on [REC] mode menu settings, refer to P22.

Type of optical measurement to measure brightness can be changed.

Applicable modes:

[C]: Multiple

This is the method in which the camera measures the most suitable exposure by judging the allocation of brightness on the whole screen automatically. Usually, we recommend using this method.

[]: Center weighted

This is the method used to focus on the subject on the center of the screen and measure the whole screen evenly.

[Ù]: Spot

This is the method to measure the subject in the spot metering target A.

Note

When [C] is selected and [AF MODE] is set to [š], the camera will adjust the exposure to suit the person’s face.

AF [AF MODE]

For details on [REC] mode menu settings, refer to P22.

This allows the focusing method that suits the positions and number of the subjects to be selected.

Applicable modes:

[š]: Face detection

The camera automatically detects the person’s face. The

focus and exposure can then be adjusted to fit that face no

 

matter what portion of the picture it is in. (max. 15 areas)

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Panasonic DMCFZ28K, DMC FZ 28 operating instructions Metering Mode, AF AF Mode, Setting the color temperature