Panasonic DMCFP5 DMCFP5 User Guide - Page 79

Advanced (Recording pictures) Auto White Balance Depending on the conditions 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 10000 K 9000 K 8000 K 7000 K 2) 3) 4) 3 Cloudy sky (Rain) 5) 6000 K 4 Shade 5 TV screen 6 Sunlight 1) 5000 K 6) 4000 K 7) 7 White fluorescent light 8 Incandescent light bulb 3000 K 8) 9 Sunrise and sunset 10 Candlelight K = Kelvin Color Temperature 2000 K 1000 K 9) 10) [AF Mode] For details on [Rec] Mode menu settings, refer to P39. This allows the focusing method that suits the positions and number of the subjects to be selected. Applicable modes: 1 < 5 / [3]: Face Detection The camera automatically detects the person's face. The focus and exposure can then be adjusted to fit that face no matter what portion of the picture it is in. (max. 15 areas) [7]: AF Tracking Focus can be adjusted to a specified subject. Focus will keep on following the subject even if it moves. (Dynamic tracking) [9]: 11-area-focusing The camera focuses on any of 11 focus areas. This is effective when the subject is not in the center of the screen. [2]: 1-area-focusing The camera focuses on the subject in the AF area on the center of the screen. Note • The camera may detect subjects other than a person as the face. In this case, switch the AF Mode to any modes other than [3] and then take a picture. • It is not possible to set [3] in the following cases. --In [Panorama Assist], [Night Scenery], [Food], [Starry Sky], [Fireworks] and [Aerial Photo] in Scene Mode. - 79 -