Panasonic DMC-FX700 - Manual (Page 115)

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Advanced (Recording pictures)
∫ Auto White Balance
Depending on the conditions prevailing when pictures are taken, the pictures may take on
a reddish or bluish tinge. Furthermore, when a multiple number of light sources are being
used or there is nothing with a color close to white, Auto White Balance may not function
properly. In this case, set the White Balance to a mode other than [AWB].
1 Auto White Balance will work within this range
2 Blue sky
3 Cloudy sky (Rain)
4 Shade
5 Sunlight
6 White fluorescent light
7 Incandescent light bulb
8 Sunrise and sunset
9 Candlelight
K lKelvin Color Temperature
∫ 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.
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Select [ ], and then touch [WB K SET].
2 Touch the color temperature setting bar.
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You can also set the value by touching [ 3]/[4].
• You can set a color temperature from [2500K] to [10000K].
3 Touch [SET].
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Touch [SET] to return to the menu screen.
5 Touch [EXIT] to close the menu.
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You can also press the shutter button halfway to close the menu.
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