Panasonic DMC-FX700 User Manual
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Advanced (Recording pictures)
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∫ Setting the White Balance manually
Set the White Balance value. Use to match the condition when taking photographs.
1
Select [
], and then touch [
].
2
Aim the camera at a sheet of white paper etc., so
that the frame in the center is filled by the white
object only and then touch [SET].
•
If the subject is overly bright or overly dark, you may
not be able to set the White Balance. If this is the case,
adjust to an appropriate brightness and then set the
White Balance again.
∫ Finely adjusting the White Balance
You can finely adjust the White Balance when you cannot acquire the desired hue by
setting the White Balance.
1
Select [
]/[
]/[
]/[
]/[
]/[
]/[
] from
the White Balance, and touch [
].
2
Touch within the frame to finely adjust.
3
Touch [SET].
4
Touch [SET] to return to the menu screen.
5
Touch [EXIT] to close the menu.
•
You can also press the shutter button halfway to close the menu.
Note
•
If you finely adjust the White Balance to A (amber), the White Balance icon on the LCD monitor
will change to orange. If you finely adjust the White Balance to B (blue), the White Balance icon
on the LCD monitor will change to blue.
•
If you finely adjust the White Balance to G
_ (green) or M` (magenta), [_] (green) or [`]
(magenta) appears beside the White Balance icon on the LCD monitor.
•
Select the center point if you are not finely adjusting the White Balance.
•
You can finely adjust the White Balance independently for each White Balance item.
•
The White Balance fine adjustment setting is reflected in the picture when using the flash.
•
The White Balance fine adjustment setting is memorized even if the camera is turned off.
•
The White Balance fine adjustment level returns to the standard setting (center point) in the
following cases.
–
When you reset the White Balance in [
]
–
When you reset the color temperature manually in [
]
•
White balance fine adjustment cannot be set for [B/W], [SEPIA], [COOL] and [WARM] in
[COLOR EFFECT].
A (AMBER: ORANGE)
B (BLUE: BLUISH)
G
_ (GREEN: GREENISH)
M
` (MAGENTA: REDDISH)
SET
AWB
SET