Panasonic DMC-FZ20GN User Manual
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Recording pictures (advanced)
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∫ Setting the White Balance manually
(White set
)
Use this mode when you want to set the 
white balance manually.
1 Set to [
] (White Set) and then
press
1.
2 Aim the camera at a sheet of white paper
or a similar white object so that the frame 
on the centre of the screen turns white 
and then press 
1.
∫ Finely Adjusting the White Balance
(White Balance Fine Adjustment
)
When you cannot acquire the desired hue 
by setting the white balance, you can adjust 
the white balance finely.
1 Set the white balance to [
]/[
]/
[
]/[
]/[
]. (P66)
2 Press
3 several times until
[WB ADJUST.] appears.
3 Finely adjust the white balance.
•
1 [BLUE]: Press when the hue is
reddish.
•
2 [RED]: Press when the hue is
bluish.
About the white balance
• When taking a picture with the flash, the 
white balance will be automatically 
adjusted [except for [
] (Daylight) and
[
] (Flash)], but the white balance may
not be properly adjusted if the photo flash 
is insufficient.
About the white balance fine adjustment
• The white balance icon on the screen 
turns red or blue.
• You can set the value independently for
each of the modes in white balance.
• The setting on the fine adjustment of the
white balance is reflected to the picture 
when taking a picture with the flash.
• When you set the white balance using the
White set [
], the adjustment level is
set to “0”.
• When the colour effect is set to any of
[COOL], [WARM], [B/W] or [SEPIA] (P73), 
you cannot finely adjust the white balance.
WHITE SET
SET
CANCEL
MENU
BLUE
RED
WB ADJUST.
SELECT
EXIT
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