Panasonic DMC-G3 Camcorder User Manual


 
Recording
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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 [WHITE SET].
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].
Note
White Balance may not be set when the subject is too bright or too dark. Set the White Balance
again after adjusting to appropriate brightness.
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 increases, the picture becomes more bluish. As the color temperature
decreases, the picture becomes more reddish.
1 Select [ ] and then touch [WB K SET].
2 Touch the color temperature setting bar.
It is also possible to set the values by touching [3]/[4] or
pressing
3/4 of the cursor button.
You can set a color temperature from [2500K] to
[10000K].
3 Touch [SET].
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