User manual PANASONIC LUMIX DMC-LS60

[. . . ] Operating Instructions Digital Camera Model No. DMC-LS75 The illustration shows DMC-LS75. DMC-LS70 DMC-LS60 Before use, please read these instructions completely. Web Site: http://www. panasonic-europe. com EB VQT1C76 Before Use Dear Customer, We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for purchasing this Panasonic Digital Camera. Please read these Operating Instructions carefully and keep them handy for future reference. Information for Your Safety WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK OR PRODUCT DAMAGE, * DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPARATUS TO RAIN, MOISTURE, DRIPPING OR SPLASHING AND THAT NO OBJECTS FILLED WITH LIQUIDS, SUCH AS VASES, SHALL BE PLACED ON THE APPARATUS. * DO NOT REMOVE THE COVER (OR BACK); THERE ARE NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. Carefully observe copyright laws. [. . . ] [PLEASE WAIT. . . ] appears for the number of seconds you chose for shutter speed after the countdown. · To cancel the shot, press [MENU/SET] while the countdown screen is displayed. 51 VQT1C76 Advanced-Shooting Press [ MENU SET ] to display the [SCENE MODE] menu and select a scene mode. (P47) b Technique for Starry sky mode · The shutter opens for 15, 30 or 60 seconds, so use a tripod and the selftimer (P43) for best results. · The histogram is always orange. (P38) · The Flash setting is fixed to Forced OFF [v]. · The ISO sensitivity is fixed to [ISO100]. · You cannot use exposure compensation, white balance adjustment, stabilizer function or burst mode. Z Snow mode Exposure and white balance are adjusted to make the white of the snow stand out. · You cannot change the white balance setting. Aerial photo mode Allows you to take pictures through an airplane window. Technique for Aerial photo mode Use this technique if it is difficult to focus when taking pictures of clouds etc. Aim the camera at something with high contrast, press the shutter button halfway to fix the focus, then aim the camera at the subject and press the shutter button fully to take the picture. · Turn the camera off when taking off or landing. · When using the camera, follow all instructions from the cabin crew. · Be careful about the reflection from the window. · The flash setting is fixed to Forced OFF [v]. · The setting on the AF assist lamp is disabled. · You cannot change the white balance setting. Fireworks mode Take beautiful pictures of fireworks exploding in the night sky. Technique for Fireworks mode · Shutter speed becomes slower so use a tripod. · This is most effective on subjects 10 m or more from the camera. · The shutter speed becomes: ­ When [OFF] is set on the optical image stabilizer function: 2 seconds ­ When optical image stabilizer [MODE1] or [MODE2] is on: 1/4th or 2 seconds (The shutter speed becomes 2 seconds when the camera determines that there is little jitter such as when using a tripod etc. ) · Histogram is always displayed in orange. (P38) · The Flash setting is fixed to Forced OFF [v]. · You cannot change the AF mode setting. · The settings on the AF assist lamp is disabled. [. . . ] black in playback mode (P34), multi playback (P67) and calender playback (P68). 103 VQT1C76 Others Number of recordable pictures and available recording time · The number of recordable pictures and the available recording time are an approximation. (These vary depending on the recording conditions and the type of card. ) · The number of recordable pictures and the available recording time vary depending on the subjects. · The numbers inside the thick black line are the number of recordable pictures in simple mode [ ]. (P28) Number of recordable pictures Aspect ratio Picture size Quality Built-in Memory (Approx. [. . . ]