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Panasonic DMC-LC70GN, DMC-LC80GN Taking Pictures using Portrait Mode, Technique for Portrait mode

Models: DMC-LC70GN DMC-LC80GN DMC-LC50GN

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Recording pictures (advanced)

ªTaking Pictures using Portrait Mode

This mode allows you to make a subject stand out from an unfocused background and adjust the exposure and the hue.

Preparation

• Set the mode dial to [ ]. (P8)

Technique for Portrait mode

To make this mode more effective:

1Rotate the zoom lever to Tele as far as possible.

2Be close to the subject.

3Select a background which is far from the camera.

ªTaking Pictures using Landscape Mode

In Landscape mode the camera is adjusted to produce the greatest depth of field. This mode works best outdoors under direct sunlight at distances exceeding 3 m.

Preparation

• Set the mode dial to [ ]. (P8)

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¬Suggestions/Tips ¬

•This mode is suitable for outdoors in the daytime.

•[AUTO] setting in white balance works best when recording outdoors in the daytime. When using indoors, the hue may change.

•You can change the white balance setting. (P51)

•When you want to change the exposure or the hue, compensate the exposure (P36) or adjust the picture quality (P58).

¬Suggestions/Tips ¬

•Flash is set to Forced OFF [ ].

•The focus is adjusted at a distance of 3 m – ¶.

•[AUTO] setting in white balance works best when recording outdoors in the daytime. When using indoors, the hue may change.

•You can change the white balance setting. (P51)

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Panasonic DMC-LC70GN, DMC-LC80GN, DMC-LC50GN Taking Pictures using Portrait Mode, Technique for Portrait mode

Contents

Model No.DMC-LC80GN DMC-LC70GN DMC-LC50GN Dear Customer Information for Your SafetySafety Contents Approximate number of recordable Playing Back Pictures with AudioDMC-LC80/DMC-LC70 Adding Audio to Recorded Pictures Audio DubbingStandard Accessories Lens Names of the ComponentsStrap Eyelet FlashDMC-LC70 Mode DialTerminal Cover DC in Socket Digital P82, 84 / AV OUT P79 Socket DMC-LC80Play back the recorded picture Quick GuideCheck the batteries and the card Take pictures Turn the camera onCharge lamp 1 lights and charge starts Charge the batteries before use when using Ni-MH batteriesInsert the batteries into the battery charger Charging the BatteriesBatteries that should not be used About the BatteryPreparation Battery indicator Recordable number under low temperature Continuous playback time Recordable number when the LCD monitor is turned offPreparation Inserting/Removing the BatteriesSD Memory Card Access to the cardAbout the Card SD Memory Card supplied and MultiMediaCard optionalIt clicks Inserting/Removing the CardInsert the card all the way in until Removing the CardSet date, time and order Setting the Date/Time Clock SetInitial setting Select Clock SET from the Setup menu. P20Select the desired item Setup MenuSelect the Setup Menu Press the Menu buttonAuto Review Power SaveMenu Functions MonitorEconomy NO.RESETReset USB ModeSelecting the screen to be used Using the LCD MonitorRecording mode P25 Playback mode P40 Recording in Simple mode P29Under Exposed B Properly Exposed C Over Exposed ¢Histogram Recording guide lineAbout the Histogram DMC-LC80/DMC-LC70 Example of histogramAim the AF area 1 to the point you want to focus Select Normal Picture modeTaking Pictures Insert the batteries. P16 Insert the card. P18Blinking Power Indicator a LitStatus Indicator B Lit Correct posture for taking good picturesJitter camera shake FocusingWhen jitter could occur, the jitter alert 1 appears ExposureAF/AE Lock AF Auto focus AE Auto exposure Beep Menu Taking Pictures in Simple ModeSettings in Simple mode Auto Review Menu Self-timer setting P38AF trigger setting P55 Number of recordable pictures in Burst mode P39White balance setting P51 ISO sensitivity setting P53NO.RESET Reset USB Mode Video OUT Language Deleting the recorded picture during the review Checking the Recorded Picture ReviewPress Enlarge and shift the pictureTo make subjects appear further away Wide Using the Optical ZoomAvailable flash settings Taking Pictures using the Built-in FlashSwitching the flash setting Sensitivity Flash Shutter speed ModeAvailable flash range to take pictures Compensating the Exposure Set the mode dial except for / . P8Times Taking Pictures using Auto BracketFocus on the subject to take the picture Taking Pictures with the Self-timerSwitch the self-timer setting We recommend using a tripod when setting the self-timerHigh speed Low speed No display cancelled Taking Pictures using Burst ModeSwitch the burst mode setting Fast forwarding/Fast rewinding Playing Back PicturesSelect the picture To return to the normal playback Pictures Multi PlaybackEnlarge the picture Using the Playback ZoomButton illustrated is from the DMC-LC80/DMC-LC70 Cancel the protect setting. P69Deleting Pictures Delete the pictureDelete all of the pictures Delete the picturesIt is possible to delete up to 50 pictures all at once To delete all pictures Select ALL DeleteConditions Operation Using the Mode DialTaking Pictures using Economy Mode How to turn the camera on againMacro mode Macro mode, we recommend using a tripodTaking Pictures using Landscape Mode Taking Pictures using Portrait ModeTechnique for Portrait mode When taking picture of a landscape at night Taking Pictures using Night Portrait ModeShutter speed in Night portrait mode Flash Mode Technique for Night portrait modePress the shutter button fully to start the recording Recording Motion ImagesSelect Motion Rate Press the shutter button halfwayRecordable time is an approximation Available recording time seconds SD Memory Motion rate Card10fps 30fps Setting items Using REC mode menuSetting the White Balance About the fine adjustment of the White Balance Setting the White Balance manually White setFinely Adjusting the White Balance About the White Balance settingChanging the Picture Size Setting ISO Sensitivity400 ISO sensitivity 400Changing the Quality Focus Using the AF Trigger DMC-LC80/DMC-LC70You can take a picture with audio Shutter ShutterFocus button, the AF Focus indication turns to red When taking pictures normally, setPress the Focus button Entering the digital zoom range Using the Digital ZoomNatural Using the Colour EffectCheck the image You can take up to 100 picturesSelect Image Capture Flip animation Create a flip animationNumber of recordable images is an approximation Play back the audio Playing Back Pictures with Audio DMC-LC80/DMC-LC70Select the picture with audio icon To pause Playing Back Motion ImagesSelect the picture with the motion image icon Play back the motion images Fast forwarding/Fast rewindingSelect the direction to rotate the picture Example When rotating clockwiseRotating the Picture Select RotateSelect the picture and set the number of prints Single setting Select Dpof PrintSelect Single Select the pictures and set the number of prints Multi setting Select Dpof PrintTo cancel all settings Select Dpof Print Select MultiSelect Index Select CancelSelect YES to cancel all settings Index setting Select Dpof PrintTo print the date Select YES to index settingWhen the index is already set Preventing Accidental Erasure of the Picture Single setting Select ProtectSelect the picture and set/cancel the protection CancelMulti setting/To cancel all settings ALL For playing back all pictures Dpof Playing Back with Slide ShowSelect Slide Show Select the following items Select the type of pictures to play backP79 Select StartSelect the picture and start audio recording Stop audio recordingSelect the picture and set it Resizing the PicturesSelect Resize Select the size and set itSelect YES or no and set it Enlarge or decrease the picture Trimming the PicturesSelect the picture to trim 1000001 Select YES to format Formatting the CardSelect Format Playback pictures on TV with an SD Memory Card slot Playing Back Pictures with a TV ScreenAV cable DMC-LC80/DMC-LC70 Video cable DMC-LC50 Viewing pictures in other countriesSelect Mass Storage or PTP Before Connecting with USB Connection CableSelect USB MODE. In the recording mode USB mode PC to be connected Printer to be ConnectedMessage When using Windows 98/98 SEConnecting to a PC PTP Windows When setting PTPMacintosh Dpof Connecting to a PrinterPICTURE. P86 PICTURE. P85Select the picture to print Single pictureSelect YES and print When printing with PictBridgeDpof picture Select Dpof PictureAbout the date printing To print the date connecting to the printerSetting the date printing with the Dpof print in advance There are two waysRecording Screen DisplayCompensating backlight on indication P30 Burst P39 Recording in Simple modeEnlarge Motion image mode In Simple modeMotion image mode P63 Flip animation DMC-LC80/ DMC-LC70 P58 PlaybackWhen carrying this camera, take care not to drop or hit it Be sure to remove the batteries after use If you will not be using the camera for a long timeCondensation Optimal Use of the BatteriesTo print pictures with ends Printing pictures recorded with Hdtv modeFolder Composition LCD monitorHdtv Approximate number of recordable pictures and the sizeMessage Display Troubleshooting DIRECT-PRINT or PictBridge Clock setting is resetNoise appears on the LCD monitor Vertical red spectrum appears On the LCD monitorDigital Camera Information for your safetyInput 110 240 V 50/60 Hz, 0.07 a Output Ak2 Operating Humidity 10% 80% Power sourceCharger Panasonic DE-894 VQT0M82