Panasonic Lumix DMC LS70 User Manual

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•  Focus range is 5 cm (0.16 feet) (Wide)/30 
cm (0.98 feet) (Tele) to Z.
•  Sensitivity will be the same as when you 
have set ISO LIMIT in Intelligent ISO 
mode [ ] (P45) to [ISO400].
•  After turning on the camera in [PET] in 
scene mode, the age, current date, and 
time appear for about 5 seconds at the 
bottom of the screen.
•  Actual age displays depend on the 
[LANGUAGE] setting.
•  Check the clock and birthday settings if 
the age shown is incorrect.
•  Note that if...

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■ Technique for Starry sky mode
•  The shutter opens for 15, 30 or 60 
seconds, so use a tripod and the self-
timer (P43) for best results.
•  The LCD darkens automatically.
•  The histogram is always orange. (P38)
•
  The Flash setting is fi xed to Forced OFF [v].•  The ISO sensitivity is fi xed to [ISO100].
•  You cannot use exposure compensation, 
white balance adjustment, stabilizer 
function or burst mode.
Fireworks mode
Take beautiful pictures of fi reworks 
exploding in...

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Motion picture mode
1  Press the shutter button halfway 
to focus and then press it fully to 
start recording.
A: Available recording time
B: Elapsed recording time
•  When the subject is focused, the focus 
indication lights.
•  The focus, zoom and aperture value are 
fi xed to those set at the beginning of 
recording (for the fi rst frame).
•  When you use the optical image stabilizer 
function, only [MODE1] is available in 
motion picture mode.
2  Press the shutter button...

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•  You can record smoother motion pictures 
with 30 fps.
•  You can record longer motion pictures 
with 10 fps although the picture quality is 
lower.
• [10fpsQVGA]:
The fi le size is smaller, so the fi les are 
suitable to be attached to e-mails.
* You can only record to the built-in 
memory if the picture size is set to 
“30fpsQVGA” / “10fpsQVGA”.
6  Press [MENU/SET] to close the 
menu.
•  You can also press the shutter 
button halfway to close the menu.
•  The focus range is...

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By setting the departure and return dates, 
you can record which date of the vacation 
you take a picture. The day of the vacation 
is shown when you play a picture and you 
can add it to the picture for printing with 
[DATE STAMP] (P75).
•  When you play back a picture, the date 
on which it was taken is displayed.
•  The number of days that have passed 
since the departure date can be 
printed on each picture by using the 
software [LUMIX Simple Viewer] or...

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8  Take a picture.
•  The day of the vacation A appears for 
about 5 seconds after setting the travel 
dates and when the camera is turned on 
when the travel date is set.
•  When [TRAVEL DATE] is set, [ ] 
appears on the lower right of the screen.
(It is not displayed if the current date is 
after the return date.)
■ Canceling the travel date
The travel date is cleared if the current 
date is after the return date. If you want to 
cancel part way through the setting, select...

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Displaying the time at the travel destination
If you set your home area and the travel 
destination area when traveling abroad 
etc., the local time at the travel destination 
area can be displayed on the screen and 
recorded on the pictures taken.
•  Select [CLOCK SET] to set the current 
date and time in advance. (P17)
1  Press [MENU/SET] and then 
press w.
2 Press r to select the [SETUP] 
menu icon [ ] and then press q.
3 Press e/r to select [WORLD 
TIME] and then press q....

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MENU
--:-- --.--.----MENU
SET
Finishing setting the home area
•  If you are setting the home area for the 
fi rst time, the screen returns to the screen 
shown in step 1 of “Setting the home 
area [HOME]” after you press [MENU/
SET] to set your home area. Press w 
to return to the screen shown in step 3 
and then press [MENU/SET] to close the 
menu.
•  If you are setting the home area for the 
second time etc., the screen returns to 
the screen shown in step 3 after you 
press...

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Using the [REC] mode menu
Setting the hue, picture quality adjustment, 
etc. allows you to create wide variations on 
taking pictures. The menu items that can 
be set differ depending on the recording 
mode.
■ Using the [REC] mode menu
Press [MENU/SET] to show the recording 
menu, then select the item you want to 
change (P19).
Items you can set
(In normal picture mode [ ])
Menu page Item 
Page 1
KW.BALANCE (P60)
JSENSITIVITY (P61)
iASPECT RATIO (P62)
ZPICT.SIZE (P62)
QQUALITY...

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[W.BALANCE]Adjusting the hue for a more 
natural picture
This function allows you to reproduce a 
white color closer to the tone in real life 
on the pictures recorded under sunlight, 
halogen lighting, etc. in which the white 
color may appear reddish or bluish. Select 
a setting that matches the recording 
conditions.
AWB for auto setting (auto 
white balance)
k (Daylight)for recording 
outdoors on a bright 
day
l (Cloudy)for recording 
outdoors on a cloudy 
day
 (Shade) for...