Panasonic Digital Camera Dmc L10 Operating Instructions

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Menu Settings
Using the [REC] Mode 
Menu
Increase the variety of pictures you can take 
by setting color effect, picture adjustment etc. 
The menu items that can be set differ 
depending on the recording mode.
∫Setting from the menu screen
Press [MENU/SET] to display the [REC] 
mode menu and then select the item to 
set. (P26)
Items that can be set
(Recording in program AE mode [ ])∫Using the FUNCTION setting
 You can use [FUNC] to easily set the 
following items when taking...

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[You can only select [STANDARD] and 
[STANDARD] ( ) in [ ], [ ], [ ], 
[ ], [ ] and [ ] mode.]
Press [ ] to display the [REC] mode 
menu and select the item to set. (P26)
Every type of film for film cameras has its 
own color tone and contrast characteristics. 
In film mode, you can select the color tone 
of the pictures from 9 types in the same 
way as you would select different films for 
film cameras.
Select different settings in film mode to 
match the recording situation and...

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∫Adjusting each film mode to the 
desired setting
1Press 3/4 or use the front dial 
on the screen shown in step1 on 
page 92 to select an item.
2Press 2/1 or use the rear dial to 
adjust the item and then press 
[FILM MODE].
3Press 3/4 to select the item and 
then press [MENU/SET].
 You can register 2 settings. ([MY FILM1] 
and [MY FILM2]
(After registering, the film mode name that 
was registered previously is displayed.)
 [STANDARD] is registered in [MY FILM1] 
and [STANDARD] (...

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Press [ ] to display the [REC] mode 
menu and select the item to set. (P26)
By changing the aspect ratio, you can 
select an angle of view that matches the 
subject.
 Press [LIVE VIEW] to switch the camera 
beforehand to taking pictures with Live 
View. (P54)
 The ends of the recorded pictures may be 
cut at printing. Check this before 
recording. (P142)Press [ ] to display the [REC] mode 
menu and select the item to set. (P26)
A digital picture is made of numerous dots 
called...

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∫When the aspect ratio is [ ].
∫When the aspect ratio is [ ].
(When taking pictures with Live View 
only)
∫When the aspect ratio is [ ].
(When taking pictures with Live View 
only)
∫Quality
You can increase the number of recordable 
pictures without changing the picture size if 
quality is set to [ ]. You can enjoy more advanced picture 
editing if you use RAW files. You can save 
RAW files in a file format (JPEG, TIFF 
etc.) that can be displayed on your PC 
etc., develop them...

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Press [ ] to display the [REC] mode 
menu and select the item to set. (P26)
This mode detects jitter and compensates 
for it.
 Check that the [O.I.S.] switch on the lens 
is set to [ON].
 The stabilizer function may not be 
effective in the following cases.
– When there is a lot of jitter.
– When the zoom magnification is high.
– When using the digital zoom.
– When taking pictures while following a 
moving subject.
– When the shutter speed becomes 
slower to take pictures indoors...

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Press [ ] to display the [REC] mode 
menu and select the item to set. (P26)
Normally you can take pictures with a 
maximum focal length of 50 mm (35 mm 
film camera equivalent: 100 mm) using the 
supplied lens.
However, if you set [EX. OPT. ZOOM] to 
[ON] when the picture size is set to a size 
other than the maximum picture size for 
each aspect ratio ([ ]/[ ]/[ ]), a 
maximum focal length of 89 mm can be 
achieved (35 mm film camera equivalent: 
178 mm) with no picture quality...

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 Refer to P94 for aspect ratio and P94 for 
picture size.
 “EZ” is an abbreviation of 
“Extended optical Zoom”.
 You can further enhance the zoom 
magnification with the extended optical 
zoom without worrying about further 
picture distortion. 
 When [EX. OPT. ZOOM] is set to [ON], 
[ ] is displayed on the screen if you set a 
picture size that activates the extended 
optical zoom.
 If you set [QUALITY] to [RAW_FINE], 
[RAW_STANDARD] or [RAW], the 
extended optical zoom is not...

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∫Using the digital zoom together with 
the extended optical zoom
Example: When the digital zoom is set to 
[4a] and the picture size to [ ] (3 million 
pixels), you can use the extended optical 
zoom at the same time.
¢35 mm film camera equivalent
CDigital zoom and extended optical 
zoom
 A big AF area (P61) is displayed when 
using the digital zoom. Also, the stabilizer 
function may not be effective.
 In digital zoom, the larger the picture the 
lower the picture quality.
 When...

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Press [ ] to display the [REC] mode 
menu and select the item to set. (P26)
Using this function, you can achieve the 
kind of effect that is obtained when an 
image is exposed two or three times.
 When you use the Live View function, you 
can take pictures while checking the 
composition of the overall photos.
 When you take pictures using the 
viewfinder, you can check the composition 
using the review images.
 If the intervals between taking pictures are 
long, check the...