Panasonic DMC-LS2 operating instructions Technique for Party mode, Technique for Candle light mode

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•The flash setting is fixed to Forced OFF [ ].

•ISO sensitivity is fixed to [ISO80].

•You cannot set the slow shutter.

Food mode

Press [ MENUSET ] to display the [SCENE MODE] menu and select a scene mode. (P48) This mode allows you to take pictures of food with a natural hue without being affected by the ambient light in restaurants etc.

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•The focus range becomes the same as macro mode. [5 cm (0.16 feet) (Wide)/ 30 cm (0.98 feet) (Tele) to ¶]

Party mode

Press [ MENUSET ] to display the [SCENE MODE] menu and select a scene mode. (P48) Select this mode when you want to take pictures at a wedding reception, indoor party etc. By using the flash and slowing down the shutter speed, both people and the background can be recorded with a brightness close to real life.

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∫Technique for Party mode

•Since the shutter speed becomes slower, we recommend using a tripod and the self-timer (P41) for taking pictures.

•We recommend rotating the zoom lever to Wide (1k) and being about 1.5 m

(4.92 feet) from the subject when taking pictures.

•The flash setting can be set to Slow sync./

Red-eye reduction [ ] or Forced ON/

Red-eye reduction [ ].

Candle light mode

Press [ MENUSET ] to display the [SCENE MODE] menu and select a scene mode. (P48) This mode allows you to take pictures with a candle-lit atmosphere.

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∫Technique for Candle light mode

•If you make the most of the candle light, you can take successful pictures without using the flash.

•We recommend using a tripod and the self-timer (P41) for taking pictures.

•The focus range becomes the same as macro mode. [5 cm (0.16 feet) (Wide)/ 30 cm (0.98 feet) (Tele) to ¶]

•The flash setting can be set to Slow sync./

Red-eye reduction [ ] or Forced ON/

Red-eye reduction [ ].

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Contents Operating Instructions Dear Customer Information for Your SafetyFCC Note U.S. only About Condensation When the lens is fogged up About the LensHumid places About The Mode Dial About indications in these operating instructions About illustrations in these operating instructionsAbout illustrations of the cursor Button Contents Setting the picture to print Setting color effectsAdjusting the picture quality Using the Play mode menuSD Memory Cards are optional Standard AccessoriesNames Components Strap12 13 Play back the pictures Quick GuideInsert the batteries. P15 Turn the camera on to take picturesAbout the Batteries Battery indication All or part Pole is flat Covering on Battery is peeled OffWhen not using the batteries for a long period of time When recording once everyRecording conditions by Cipa standard Months even if the batteries are removed Inserting/Removing the BatteriesPlayback time Remove the batteries after useInserting/Removing the Card Optional About the Built-in Memory/the CardHttp//panasonic.co.jp/pavc/global/cs Icons displayed on the screenSD Memory Card optional MultiMediaCard optional SD Memory CardPress MENU/SET several times to close the menu Initial settingChanging the clock setting Press MENU/SET Press 3/4/2/1 to select the date and timePress 3/4 to select the menu item About the Setup MenuPress 4 to select the Setup menu icon and then press Press MENU/SET and then pressMonitor Battery TypeOxyride ZR6 Clock SETEconomy Mode onlyNO.RESET ResetScene Menu USB ModeSelect on Connection Video OUTTurn the camera on Select normal picture mode Taking PicturesTake a picture Press the shutter button fully Focus indication lights when the subject is focusedFocusing Tips for taking good picturesPreventing jitter camera shake Party P51Exposure Other Settings in Simple mode Taking Pictures in Simple ModeBasic menu settings Settings in Simple modeThis case, the subject, such as a person, will become dark Aspect RATIO/PICT.SIZE/QUALITY P62To make subjects appear closer use Tele Taking Pictures with the ZoomRotate the zoom lever towards Tele Rotate the zoom lever towards Wide± Available, Not available Picture size and maximum zoom MagnificationPress MENU/SET Further extending the zoomMenu operation Press 3/4/2/1 to move the position Checking the Recorded Picture ReviewPress 4 REV Rotate the zoom lever towards T to enlarge the picturePress and hold 2/1 during playback Playing Back PicturesPress 2/1 to select the picture Fast forwarding/Fast rewindingPress 2/1 to select the picture and then press 4 to set Deleting PicturesSelect the picture with 2/1 Press Press 3 to select YES and then press MENU/SETScreen when selecting Multi Delete Press 3 to select YES and then press MENU/SET to setDo not turn off the camera while deleting About the LCD Monitor Recording modeSimple mode Playback modeRecording guide line HistogramExample of histogram Canceling High angle mode Press 1 to switch the flash setting ISO80 Auto30 to 1/2000 Shutter speed for each flash setting Flash setting SecPress 2 to select the self-timer mode Taking Pictures with the Self-timerCompensate the exposure towards positive Compensating the ExposurePress MENU/SET to finish Under exposedTaking Pictures using Auto Bracket Demonstration of the optical image Optical Image StabilizerTaking Pictures using Burst Mode Number of pictures recorded in burst ModeWhen the burst mode setting is set to Unlimited Operation How to turn the LCD monitor on againPower save ConditionsFocus range Taking Close-up Pictures There are 4 menu screens 1/4, 2/4, 3/4 and 4/4 Scene Mode Press 3/4 to select the scene mode Setting frequently used scenes to the mode dialsTechnique for Portrait mode Portrait modeTechnique for Sports mode Technique for Night portrait mode Use the flashTechnique for Night scenery mode Technique for Candle light mode Technique for Party modeTechnique for Fireworks mode Setting the shutter speedTechnique for Starry sky mode Birthday setting Age display settingMotion Picture Mode Changing the picture quality settingPress the shutter button fully to stop recording Press 3/4 to select PICT.MODE and then press Press 3/4 to select the item and then press MENU/SETYou cannot record audio Displaying Multiple Rotate the zoom lever towards W to display multiple screensPress 3/4/2/1 to select a picture Rotate towards W or press MENU/SET Using the Playback Zoom1k2k4k8k16k When you rotate the zoom lever To stop using the playback zoomPlaying Back Motion Pictures To pauseMotion pictures cannot be recorded with audio There are 2 menu screens 1/2 and 2/2 Using the REC Mode MenuBalance Adjusting the hue for a more natural pictureShutter speed Setting the light sensitivitySensitivity About the white balanceSetting the aspect ratio of pictures Aspect RatioPICT.SIZE/QUALITY Setting the focus method AF ModeRecording bright pictures in dark places Slow ShutterPress MENU/SET Press 3/4 to select the menu item Using the Play mode menuCOL.EFFECT PICT.ADJPress 4 to finish Press 3 to select Start and then press MENU/SETSlide Show Press 3/4 to select ALL or and then press MENU/SETDeleting all favorites Setting your favorite picturesFavorite Rotate DISP./ROTATEDpof Print Setting the picture to print and the number of printsPress 2/1 to select the picture and then press Press MENU/SET twice to close the menuSingle setting Multi settingTo cancel all settings Preventing accidental erasure of pictures ProtectTo print the date Date print icon Date appearsMaking the picture smaller ResizePress 2/1 to select the size and then press Press 3/4 to select YES or no and then press MENU/SETMessage Delete Original PICTURE? appears TrimmingPress shutter button CopyCopy Initializing the built-in memory or a card FormatConnecting to a PC Press 3 to select PC and then press MENU/SETWindows Macintosh Folder CompositionConditions under which a different Folder number is used Printing the Pictures Disconnect the USB connection cable after printing Press 4 to select PictBridge PTP and then press MENU/SETPress 3 to select Single Picture and then press MENU/SET Press 3 to select Print Start and then press MENU/SETPaper Size Press 4 to select Dpof Picture and then press MENU/SETPrint with Date NUM. of PrintsSetting the date printing with Dpof print in advance Playing back pictures on a TV with an SD Memory Card slot Playing back pictures using the video cable suppliedConnect the video cable to the video input socket on the TV Turn the TV on and select external input Turn the camera onRecording Screen DisplayPlayback Recording in simple modeAge P53 Motion picture playback P58 Favorites P67 This Picture is Protected Message DisplayThis Memory Card is Protected No Valid Picture to PlayRead Error Please Check the Card BUILT-IN Memory Error Format BUILT-IN MEMORY?Memory Card Error Format this CARD? Memory Card Error Please Check the CardTroubleshooting LCD monitor is too bright or dark Motion picture recording stops in the middleLCD monitor becomes darker or brighter for a moment LCD monitor flickers indoorsOther pictures. Check the data carefully before formatting Flash is activated 2 timesYou can rotate pictures with the Rotate function. P67 Picture is not played backOthers An unreadable language was selected by mistake Setting for the auto review function is disabledClock is reset Ends of the pictures are cut at printingNumber of recordable pictures Number of recordable pictures and available recording timeAvailable recording time seconds Specifications DIGITAL/V.OUT Accessory# Digital Camera Accessory SystemFor USA Customers Digital Camera Accessory Order FormRequest for Service Notice For USA Only Limited Warranty Coverage Limited Warranty For USA OnlyCarry-In or Mail-In Service Centralized Factory Servicenter Customer Services Directory For USA OnlyIndex Video Output Picture Quality SettingStatus Indicator 13, 16, 21 22, 75Reproduzca las imágenes Spanish Quick Use Guide/Guía rápida en españolInserte las baterías Encienda la cámara para tomar las imágenesAmbler Drive, Mississauga, Ontario, L4W 2T3 One Panasonic Way, Secaucus, NJPanasonic Puerto Rico, Inc Panasonic Canada Inc