Recording pictures (basic)

Taking Pictures in Simple Mode

We recommend you use this mode when you ask someone to take a picture.

Offering simplified menu for ease of use.

The picture size is easy to select.

The icons on the display are larger.

Preparation

• Set the mode dial to [ ]. (P8)

1Select [PICT.MODE] and select [ENLARGE], [4qt6q/10t15cm] or [E-MAIL].

PICT.MODE

ENLARGE 4"t6"/10t15cm E-MAIL

 

 

AUTO REVIEW

ON

 

 

 

 

BEEP

 

 

 

 

 

 

CLOCK SET

 

 

 

 

SELECT SET

EXIT

 

MENU

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

WB

WB

[ENLARGE]:

This selection is intended for situations when large printing is desired.

[4qa6q/10a15cm]:

This selection will offer an easy way to produce small “general purpose” prints.

[E-MAIL]:

This selection favours a smaller file size, optimized for home page and e-mail use.

2Close the menu by pressing the [MENU] button after finishing the setting.

3Take the picture.

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BACKLIGHT

ªSettings in Simple mode

[AUTO REVIEW] (Menu)

[ON]: The recorded picture automatically appears on the screen for about 1 second.

[OFF]:The recorded picture does not automatically appear.

[BEEP] (Menu)

[ ]: The operational sound turns high.

[ ]: The operational sound turns low.

[ ]: The operational sound turns off.

[CLOCK SET] (Menu)

• Refer to P19.

MONITOR (P21):

• Fixed to [0] (standard).

POWER SAVE (P21):

• Fixed to [2MIN.].

Self-timer setting (P38):

• Fixed to 10 seconds.

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Panasonic DMC-LC70GN Taking Pictures in Simple Mode, Settings in Simple mode Auto Review Menu, Beep Menu, Clock SET Menu

DMC-LC70GN, DMC-LC80GN, DMC-LC50GN specifications

The Panasonic DMC-LC50GN, DMC-LC80GN, and DMC-LC70GN are part of Panasonic's Lumix series of compact digital cameras, each bringing unique features and technologies aimed at enhancing the photography experience. These models appeal to both amateur and semi-professional photographers who appreciate the balance of portability and performance.

The DMC-LC50GN is a compact camera that boasts a powerful 5-megapixel sensor, allowing users to capture sharp and vibrant images. Its notable feature is the 3x optical zoom lens, which provides versatility for various shooting conditions. The camera is designed with a user-friendly interface, making it easy for novices to navigate. It also includes advanced image stabilization technology, which helps to minimize the effects of camera shake, a crucial feature for those shooting in low-light conditions or at longer focal lengths.

Moving to the DMC-LC80GN, this model steps up to a 6-megapixel resolution, enhancing detail and offering higher-quality prints. Its 2.5-inch LCD screen stands out, providing clear visibility in various lighting conditions. The DMC-LC80GN is equipped with a 3x optical zoom and incorporates additional shooting modes, including night scene and portrait modes, giving users more creative freedom. This camera also includes a higher ISO setting, which is beneficial for capturing images in dimly lit environments without introducing excessive noise.

The DMC-LC70GN strikes a balance between the two, featuring a 5-megapixel sensor and a practical 3x optical zoom. One of its distinct characteristics is the camera's robust video capabilities, allowing for the recording of video clips alongside standard photography. The DMC-LC70GN also introduces users to digital image processing technologies that enhance color reproduction and improve overall image clarity.

All three models share several common traits, including compatibility with SD memory cards, making it easy to expand storage. They also feature various shooting modes and custom settings, empowering users to tailor the camera to their specific needs. With their compact design, these Lumix cameras are perfect for capturing life on the go, whether it's a family gathering, a scenic landscape, or everyday moments. Panasonic has successfully combined advanced technology with ease of use, making these models appealing choices for a diverse range of photographers.