Taking Pictures using Auto Bracket, No./Step | Panasonic DMC-L1K

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Taking Pictures using Auto Bracket

In this mode, up to 5 pictures are recorded in the selected exposure compensation range each time the shutter button is pressed.

You can select the picture with the desired exposure among different exposures.

1 Set the drive mode lever to [ ].

P
STANDARD
WB	-2	-1	0	+1	+2
AUTO	-2	-1	0	+1	+2
ISO
100
	3BKT 1/3			CUSTOM
	3BKT 1/3			NORMAL
				NORMAL
					19
	A
B			C
			P		ISO100
					STD	19

A: Auto Bracket (When [3/ 1/3 EV] is set)

B: Viewfinder Display

C: When taking pictures with Live View

•[ ] is displayed on the Viewfinder. (It is displayed on the LCD monitor when

taking pictures with Live View.)

2 Focus on the subject and take a picture.

•If you press and hold the shutter button, the number of pictures that you set is taken.

•The auto bracket indication blinks until the number of pictures that you set (3 or

5)is taken.

•The picture count is reset to [0] if you change the auto bracket setting, change the setting on the drive mode lever or turn the camera off before all the pictures that you set are taken.

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∫Changing the settings for [NO./STEP] and [SEQUENCE] in auto bracket

1 Press [MENU/SET].

2Press 3/4 to select

[AUTO BRACKET] and then press

1.

3Press 3/4 to select [NO./STEP] or [SEQUENCE] and then press

1.

	AUTO BRACKET
NO./STEP			3/ 1/3EV
SEQUENCE			0/s/r
2	1	0	1	2
SELECT			EXIT MENU

4 Press 3/4 to select the setting and then press [MENU/SET].

	AUTO BRACKET
NO./STEP			3/ 1/3EV
SEQUENCE			3/ 2/3EV
			3/	1EV
2	1	0	1	2
					MENU
SELECT			SET MENU		SET

When [NO./STEP] has been selected in the screen shown in step 3

•[NO./STEP]

–[3/ 1/3 EV]

–[3/ 2/3 EV]

–[3/ 1 EV]

–[5/ 1/3 EV]

–[5/ 2/3 EV]

–[5/ 1 EV]

When [SEQUENCE] has been selected in the screen shown in step 3

•[SEQUENCE]

(When taking 3 pictures)

–[0/`/_]

–[`/0/_]

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Panasonic DMC-L1K Taking Pictures using Auto Bracket, Press 3/4 to select the setting and then press MENU/SET, No./Step

Contents

Operating Instructions Information for Your Safety Dear Customer FCC Note U.S. only Before Use When not using the camera for a long Period of time About the LensHumid places About indications in these operating instructions About the command dialAbout These Operating Instructions About illustrations of the cursor button Contents Using the REC Mode Menu Finely adjustingDeciding the Method to Measure Brightness Metering mode Setting the color tone Using the Remote Shutter Using the External FlashUsing the MC Protector/PL Filter Location candidates for World Time settings 110 Standard Accessories Lens Storage Bag Names ComponentsLens Rear Cap Card is optional USB socket P98 OUT/REMOTE socket P104 Terminal door Battery charger/AC adaptor P18 Screen DisplayLens 2000 Live View Display on the LCD Monitor P50 Playback Display on the LCD Monitor Attaching/Detaching the Lens Using a lens from another manufacturerAbout the Lens Four Thirds Mount Optical image stabilizer Set the O.I.S. switch to onDetach the lens cap Detaching a lens from the camera Body Charging starts when the Charge indicator B lights green Charging the Battery with the ChargerDetach the battery after charging is completed Connect the AC cable About the Battery Inserting/Removing the Battery Connect the AC cable Connect the DC cable a Using the AC AdaptorInserting/Removing the Card Optional Check the direction of the card Access to the card About the CardAbout handling a card Http//panasonic.co.jp/pavc/global/cs Attaching the Lens HoodSD Memory Card Fitting to the mark Pass the strap through the stopper and fasten the strap Attaching the StrapPass the strap through the hole at the strap eyelet Temporarily storing the lens hood Turning the Camera On Set the camera ON/OFF switch to onAttaching the Eyepiece Cap Attaching the eye cup Changing the clock setting Setting Date/Time Clock SetInitial setting Press MENU/SET Press 3/4/2/1 to select the date and time Press MENU/SET and then press About the Setup MenuPress 4 to select the Setup menu icon and then press Press 3/4 to select the menu item World Time Power SaveClock SET Monitor Select on Connection NO.RESETReset Highlight Language Video OUTTV Aspect English Tips for taking good pictures Making the Viewfinder easier to see Diopter adjustmentBefore Taking Pictures With the Viewfinder Changing the information display on the LCD monitor Set the focus mode lever to AFS Matching the Focus Exposure Automatically AF AutoRotate the shutter speed dial to a Press the shutter button fully to take the picture Program shift Example of program shift when using the supplied lens Taking good pictures Set the focus mode lever to AFC Preventing jitter camera shakeExposure Shutter-priority AE Mode becomes Aperture-priority AE modeAperture-priority AE Rotate the aperture ring to set the aperture value 60s/B to We recommend using a tripod when the shutter speed is slowRotate the shutter speed dial to set the shutter speed You can set from 1/2 of a second to Manual Exposure 60s/B to Mode becomes manual exposure modeCommand dial D to set the shutter speed Press the shutter button halfway Manual Exposure Assistance About B Bulb Press FUNC.2 a Rotate the command dial C to compensate the exposureCompensating the Exposure Under exposed Press 4 to select the Custom menu icon and then press Press 3/4 to select DIREC. EX. COMP. and then pressPress 4 to select on and then press MENU/SET Rotate the focus ring to focus on the subject Set the focus mode lever to MFTaking Pictures with Manual Focus Take the picture Rotate the zoom ring towards Wide Taking Pictures with the ZoomRotate the zoom ring towards Tele To make subjects appear closer use Tele Press 2/1 to select the picture Playing Back PicturesPress To finish playback Changing the Information Displayed on the playback screen Press Display to switch the monitor screenDeleting Pictures Select the picture with 2/1 Press 2/1 to select the picture and then press 4 to set Only when selecting Multi DeleteScreen when selecting Multi Delete To delete Multi Delete Using the Playback Zoom Press 3/4/2/1 to move the positionPress Press 3 to select YES Press MENU/SET Examples of 25 screens Displaying Multiple ScreensPress 3/4/2/1 to select a picture To delete a picture during multi Playback Press 3/4/2/1 to select a picture and then press MENU/ SET Displaying Pictures by Recording DatePress 3/4/2/1 to select the date to be played back Calendar is displayed monthly Switching to Live View Press Live View to switch the setting Display button LCD monitor Tips for taking good pictures with Live ViewChanging the Information Displayed Guide line Histogram Examples of histogramProperly Exposed B Under Exposed C Over Exposed ¢Histogram Canceling High angle mode Press Display a for 1 second Auto focus when taking pictures with Live View Set the focus mode lever to AFS P32 29 m 0.95 feet to ¶ Manual focus when taking pictures with Live ViewPress 2/1 to display the MF assist screen About MF Assist Press 3/4 to select MF Assist and then press Press MENU/SET to magnify the MF assist screenPress MENU/SET to close MF assist Press 3/4 to select 4a or 10a and then press MENU/SET Depth of field properties Aperture Small Large Checking the Depth of FieldPress a aperture stopping down button Wide¢3 Taking Pictures using the Built-in Flash Rotate the command dial G and select the flash settingPress D Forced on AutoAUTO/Red-eye reduction¢ Slow sync./Red-eye reduction¢ ISO Adjusting the flash output Rotate the command dial C to adjust the flash outputPress a Bounce flash Fixing the Focus Exposure AF/AE Lock When burst mode is set to high speed H Taking Pictures using Burst ModeSet the drive mode lever to Focus on the subject and take a picture Burst speed Number of pictures recorded in burst modeFocusing in burst mode High Low When taking 3 pictures Taking Pictures using Auto BracketPress 3/4 to select the setting and then press MENU/SET NO./STEP Self-timer set to 10 SEC Taking Pictures with the Self-timerWhen taking 5 pictures Press MENU/SET twice to close the menu Changing the time setting for the self-timer Adjusting the White BalanceRotate the command dial C to select the white balance Press WB a Auto Setting the color temperature Resetting the white balanceColor Temperature Setting White Balance Adjustment Finely adjusting the white balance Setting the Light Sensitivity Rotate the command dial C to select the ISO sensitivityPress ISO a Deciding the Method to Measure Brightness Press FUNC.1 a or FUNC.2 B Setting Frequently Used FunctionsRotate the command dial D to select an item Press the shutter button halfway to set the selected item PICT.SIZE¢2 P78 Film Mode P76OIS Mode P82 RAW REC. P79 Using the REC Mode Menu Press MENU/SET Press 3/4 to select the menu itemThere are 3 menu screens in the REC menu 1/3, 2/3 and 3/3 Film Mode Setting the color tone of the picture to be recordedPress 3/4 to select Film Mode and then press Sharpness Adjusting each film mode to the desired settingContrast Saturation Only When the aspect ratio isMany pixels Fine B Few pixels Rough Quality RAW REC. Recording a RAW file simultaneously Aspect Ratio Picture size and extended optical zoom magnification Ratio Size SELF-TIMER Setting the time for the self-timer Using the digital zoom together with Extended optical zoomZoom OFF OIS ModeOptical Image Stabilizer MODE1 Burst Rate Auto BracketAF-LAF/AE Lock Flash Sync Using the Custom Menu Factory Custom SETNormal CUST. SET MEM Afmf CenterSelect OFF AF/AE Lock Hold Saving settings in CUST. SET MEM Press 3/4 to select CUST. SET MEM. and then press Using the Play mode menu Only when there are previously saved settings Press 3/4 to select ALL or and then press MENU/SET Slide ShowPlaying back pictures in order for a fixed duration Press 3 to select Start and then press MENU/SET Setting your favorite pictures FavoriteDeleting all favorites Rotate Picture is rotated manually Example When rotating clockwiseRotate DISP./ROTATE To display the picture rotated Picture rotates clockwise in steps of 90o Setting the picture to print and the number of prints Single settingDpof Print Number of prints icon B appears Multi settingTo cancel all settings To print the date Resize ProtectPreventing accidental erasure of pictures Making the picture smaller Press 2/1 to select the size and then press Press 3/4 to select YES or no and then press MENU/SETTrimming Enlarging a picture and trimming it Press 3/4 to select Then press Menu Press shutter buttonAspect CONV. Changing the aspect ratio of a 169 picture Press 2/1 to select a picture and then press Format Initializing the card Connecting to a PC Press 3 to select PC and then press MENU/SETWindows Dcim Misc Printing the Pictures 100 Press 3 to select Single Picture and then press MENU/SET 101Press 4 to select PictBridge PTP and then press MENU/SET Press 3 to select Print Start and then press MENU/SET 102 Press 4 to select Dpof Picture and then press MENU/SET Setting the date printing with the Dpof print in advance 103 104 Playing back pictures using the Video cable suppliedPlaying Back Pictures on a TV Screen Connect the video cable to the video input socket on the TV Icon Setting Using the External FlashRotate the command dial E to switch the flash settings 105 Using the MC Protector/PL Filter 106Picture quality. P68 MCuMulti-coated PLuPolarizing lens filter Using the Remote Shutter107 Press the button lightly to press halfway Press 3/4 to select World Time and then press Displaying the Time at Travel Destination World Time108 Press 3/4 to select Home and then press MENU/SET Finishing setting the home area Setting the travel destination area109 Location candidates for World Time settings 110¢ GMT is an abbreviation of Greenwich Mean Time 111 About dirt on the image sensor Clean the image sensor112 Removing dirt on the image sensor 113 Message Display 114 Troubleshooting 115 116 Picture cannot be recorded with Live ViewLCD monitor is too bright or dark Flash Flash is not activated 117Noise appears on the LCD monitor Flash is activated 2 times 118 Camera becomes warm Clock is reset119 File numbers are not recorded consecutively Number of recordable pictures 120 121 Specifications 122 123 OUT/REMOTE 124 Digital Camera Accessory System 125 Digital Camera Accessory Order Form 126For USA Customers Request for Service Notice For USA Only 127 Limited Warranty For USA Only Limited Warranty Coverage128 Carry-In or Mail-In Service 129 Service in Puerto Rico Customer Services Directory For USA OnlyCentralized Factory Servicenter 130 Index 131 132 Conecte el cable CA Spanish Quick Use Guide/Guía rápida en español133 Inserte hasta que dispare la batería enteramente cargada Gire el disco de la velocidad de obturación hacia a 134Ajuste la palanca del modo del enfoque a AFS Grabación 135 Panasonic Canada Inc One Panasonic Way, Secaucus, NJPanasonic Puerto Rico, Inc Ambler Drive, Mississauga, Ontario, L4W 2T3