Panasonic DMC-GM1 Digital Camera User Manual


 
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5. Picture Quality and Color Tone Settings
Set the White Balance value. Use to match the condition when taking photographs.
1 Press 1 ().
2 Rotate the control dial to select [ ] or [ ] and then press 3.
3 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 press [MENU/SET].
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.
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 Press 1 ().
2 Rotate the control dial to select [ ], and then
press 3.
3 Press 3/4 to select the color temperature and then
press [MENU/SET].
You can set a color temperature from [2500K] to
[10000K].
Setting the White Balance manually
Setting the color temperature
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6500K